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Revision as of 14:06, 11 March 2015

H.M.S. Edgar (1890)
Pendant Number: A5 (1914)
N.05 (Sep 1915)
N.38 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Devonport Royal Dockyard[2]
Laid down: 3 Jun, 1889[3]
Launched: 24 Nov, 1890[4]
Commissioned: 2 Mar, 1893[5]
Sold: 9 May, 1921[6]
Fate: to Ward, Morecambe[7]

H.M.S. Edgar was completed in 1893, name ship for her class of nine first-class protected cruisers.

Service

She recommissioned at Portsmouth on 18 March, 1913 to join the Training Squadron in Queenstown.[8]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 38.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
  6. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 38.
  7. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 38.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 306.
  9. ↑ Acland Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 6.
  10. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  11. ↑ Niblett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 956.
  12. ↑ Niblett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 956.
  13. ↑ Callaghan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 202.
  14. ↑ Callaghan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 535.
  15. ↑ Currey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 36.
  16. ↑ Currey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 36.
  17. ↑ Bearcroft Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 85.
  18. ↑ Bearcroft Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 85.
  19. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  20. ↑ Power Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 230.
  21. ↑ Hunter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 372.
  22. ↑ Hunter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 372.
  23. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 307.
  24. ↑ Napier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 72.
  25. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 1 January, 1910. Issue 39158, col D, p. 10.
  26. ↑ Boyle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 169.
  27. ↑ Miller Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/382. f. 456.
  28. ↑ Miller Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/382. f. 456.
  29. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p.307.
  30. ↑ Thorp Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 20.
  31. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 393p.
  32. ↑ Dent Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 50.
  33. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 394a.
  34. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 393h.
  35. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 782.

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).


Edgar Class First Class Protected Cruiser
Crescent Edgar Endymion Gibraltar Grafton
  Hawke Royal Arthur St. George Theseus  
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