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==Service== | ==Service== | ||
She recommissioned on 1 November, 1920.{{NLJan21|p. 744}} | She recommissioned on 1 November, 1920.{{NLJan21|p. 744}} | ||
''Ceres'' re-commissioned on 18 September, 1922.{{NLApr25|p. 224}} | |||
==Alterations== | ==Alterations== | ||
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{{Tenure|rank=Acting Captain|name=Henry Evelyn Charles Blagrove|nick=H. Evelyn C. Blagrove|appt=10 February, 1924<ref>Blagrove Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51.|}} f. 47.</ref>|end=21 February, 1924<ref>Inferred from successor's appointment. Archdale Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/90.|}} f. 187.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Acting Captain|name=Henry Evelyn Charles Blagrove|nick=H. Evelyn C. Blagrove|appt=10 February, 1924<ref>Blagrove Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51.|}} f. 47.</ref>|end=21 February, 1924<ref>Inferred from successor's appointment. Archdale Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/90.|}} f. 187.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Nicholas Edward Archdale|nick=Nicholas E. Archdale|appt=21 February, 1924<ref>Archdale Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/90.|}} f. 187.</ref>|end=26 February, 1925<ref>Archdale Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/90.|}} f. 187.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Nicholas Edward Archdale|nick=Nicholas E. Archdale|appt=21 February, 1924<ref>Archdale Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/90.|}} f. 187.</ref>|end=26 February, 1925<ref>Archdale Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/90.|}} f. 187.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Wellwood George Courtenay Maxwell|nick=Wellwood G. C. Maxwell|appt=26 February, 1925<ref>Maxwell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|D7603952}} f. 451.</ref>|ass=March, 1925<ref>Maxwell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|D7603952}} f. 451.</ref>|end=April, 1927<ref>Maxwell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|D7603952}} f. 451.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Wellwood George Courtenay Maxwell|nick=Wellwood G. C. Maxwell|appt=26 February, 1925{{NLApr25|p. 224}}<ref>Maxwell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|D7603952}} f. 451.</ref>|ass=March, 1925<ref>Maxwell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|D7603952}} f. 451.</ref>|end=April, 1927<ref>Maxwell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|D7603952}} f. 451.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur Jermyn Landon|nick=Arthur J. Landon|appt=19 March, 1927<ref>Landon Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49/35.|D7604134}} f. 18.</ref>|end=January, 1929<ref>Landon Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49/35.|D7604134}} f. 18.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur Jermyn Landon|nick=Arthur J. Landon|appt=19 March, 1927<ref>Landon Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49/35.|D7604134}} f. 18.</ref>|end=January, 1929<ref>Landon Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49/35.|D7604134}} f. 18.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Norman Atherton Wodehouse|nick=Norman A. Wodehouse|appt=17 December, 1928<ref>Wodehouse Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} f. ?.</ref>|end=5 November, 1929<ref>Wodehouse Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50.}} f. ?.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Norman Atherton Wodehouse|nick=Norman A. Wodehouse|appt=17 December, 1928<ref>Wodehouse Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} f. ?.</ref>|end=5 November, 1929<ref>Wodehouse Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50.}} f. ?.</ref>}} | ||
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* [http://www.naval-history.net/OWShips-WW1-06-HMS_Ceres.htm Transcribed Ship Logs at naval-history.net] | * [http://www.naval-history.net/OWShips-WW1-06-HMS_Ceres.htm Transcribed Ship Logs at naval-history.net] | ||
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Revision as of 18:51, 22 May 2017
| H.M.S. Ceres (1917) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | 66 (1914) 36 (Jan 1918) 58 (Apr 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | John Brown[2] |
| Ordered: | Mar/Apr 1916[3] |
| Laid down: | 11 Jul, 1916[4] |
| Launched: | 24 Mar, 1917[5] |
| Commissioned: | Jun, 1917[6] |
| Sold: | 5 Apr, 1946[7] |
| Fate: | Broken up Hughes Bolckow[8] |
Service
She recommissioned on 1 November, 1920.[9]
Ceres re-commissioned on 18 September, 1922.[10]
Alterations
Ceres was fitted with a director in June, 1917. This alteration required her pole mast to be replaced with a tripod mast for greater rigidity.[11]
Ceres was one of just six light cruisers listed as having a Turret Control Table in her TS in June 1918. If and when this was provided is uncertain.[12]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain George N. Tomlin, 30 May, 1917[13] – 13 June, 1917[14] (temporarily)
- Captain Herbert Meade, 13 June, 1917[15][16] – April, 1918[17]
- Captain Henry G. E. Lane, April, 1918[18] – July, 1919
- Captain Harold O. Reinold, July, 1919[19][20] – 18 July, 1921[21]
- Captain John K. im Thurn, 21 June, 1921[22] – 15 March, 1923[23]
- Captain Arthur L. Snagge, 15 March, 1923[24][25]
- Acting Captain H. Evelyn C. Blagrove, 10 February, 1924[26] – 21 February, 1924[27]
- Captain Nicholas E. Archdale, 21 February, 1924[28] – 26 February, 1925[29]
- Captain Wellwood G. C. Maxwell, 26 February, 1925[30][31] – April, 1927[32]
- Captain Arthur J. Landon, 19 March, 1927[33] – January, 1929[34]
- Captain Norman A. Wodehouse, 17 December, 1928[35] – 5 November, 1929[36]
- Captain Frederick A. Sommerville, 10 February, 1931[37] – 1 April, 1931[38] (for trials)
- Commander James R. C. Cavendish, 6 April, 1931[39] – 10 July, 1931[40] (ship winding up in Devonport Reserve)
- Captain George A. Scott, May, 1932[41]
- Captain William B. Hynes, 27 November, 1933[42] – 8 October, 1934[43]
- Captain Edmund G. Abbott, July, 1939[44] – February, 1941[45]
- Captain Douglas M. L. Neame, February, 1941[46] – July, 1941[47]
- Captain Henry H. McWilliam, July, 1941[48] – April, 1942[49]
- Captain Cecil C. A. Allen, April, 1942[50] – March, 1943[51]
- Captain Roy C. Harry, March, 1943[52] – 1943[53]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 61.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 61.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 61.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 744.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 224.
- ↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 23. pp. 11-12.
- ↑ Handbook for Capt. F. C. Dreyer's Fire Control Tables. p. 3.
- ↑ Tomlin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 52.
- ↑ Tomlin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 52.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 392h.
- ↑ Meade Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 177.
- ↑ Meade Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 177.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 755.
- ↑ Reinold Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/377. ff. 218, 377.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 744.
- ↑ Reinold Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/377. ff. 218, 377.
- ↑ Im Thurn Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/90. f. 188.
- ↑ Im Thurn Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/90. f. 188.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Day of month taken from predecessor. Im Thurn Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/90. f. 188.
- ↑ Blagrove Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51. f. 47.
- ↑ Inferred from successor's appointment. Archdale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/90. f. 187.
- ↑ Archdale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/90. f. 187.
- ↑ Archdale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/90. f. 187.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 224.
- ↑ Maxwell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 451.
- ↑ Maxwell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 451.
- ↑ Landon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/35. f. 18.
- ↑ Landon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/35. f. 18.
- ↑ Wodehouse Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. ?.
- ↑ Wodehouse Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. ?.
- ↑ Sommerville Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/10. f. 413.
- ↑ Sommerville Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/10. f. 413.
- ↑ Cavendish Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/19. ff. 179, 235.
- ↑ Cavendish Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/19. ff. 179, 235.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Hynes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52. f. 395.
- ↑ Hynes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52. f. 395.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
Bibliography
- Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
- Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
- Admiralty, Technical History Section (1919). The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in H.M. Ships. Vol. 3, Part 23. C.B. 1515 (23) now O.U. 6171/14. At The National Archives. ADM 275/19.
- Admiralty, Gunnery Branch (1918). Handbook of Captain F. C. Dreyer's Fire Control Tables, 1918. C.B. 1456. Copy No. 10 at Admiralty Library, Portsmouth, United Kingdom.
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