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− | ''Philomel'' re-commissioned at Aden on 4 October, 1911 for service in the East Indies. | + | ''Philomel'' re-commissioned at Aden on 4 October, 1911 for service in the East Indies.{{NLJul13|p. 356}} |
She re-commissioned "abroad" on 20 April, 1917.{{SMNLFeb19|p. 867}} | She re-commissioned "abroad" on 20 April, 1917.{{SMNLFeb19|p. 867}} |
Revision as of 18:46, 13 November 2014
H.M.S. Philomel (1890) | |
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Builder: | Devonport Royal Dockyard[1] |
Laid down: | 8 May, 1889[2] |
Launched: | 28 Aug, 1890[3] |
Commissioned: | 10 Nov, 1891[4] |
Scuttled: | 1949[5] |
H.M.S. Philomel was one of nine cruisers of the Pearl class completed for the Royal Navy in 1891 and 1892.
Service
Philomel re-commissioned at Aden on 4 October, 1911 for service in the East Indies.[6]
She re-commissioned "abroad" on 20 April, 1917.[7]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Victor G. Gurner, 3 June, 1909[8]
- Commander George N. Ballard, 19 September, 1911[9]
- Captain P. H. Hall Thompson, 15 July, 1914[10]
- Commander Joseph G. Walsh, 5 August, 1920[11]
Michael Pelham O'Callaghan allegedly also held command at some point.[Fact Check]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 356.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 867.
- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 28452. p. 4. 2 January, 1911.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1914). p. 356.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 396n.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 953-8.
Bibliography
- Chesneau, Robert; Kolesnik, Eugene (editors) (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
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