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In 1923, [[Henry Francis Morton Peto]]'s {{UK-M2}} collided with ''Cyclops'' and he was cautioned to exercise greater care in future.<ref>Peto Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/211.|D7605296}} f. 580.</ref>
In 1923, [[Henry Francis Morton Peto]]'s {{UK-M2}} collided with ''Cyclops'' and he was cautioned to exercise greater care in future.<ref>Peto Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/211.|D7605296}} f. 580.</ref>
She was commissioned on 16 December, 1926 for work with the {{UK-SF|1}} in the Mediterranean.{{NLJul27|p. 229}}


She re-commissioned at Malta on 27 September, 1929 for work with the {{UK-SF|1}} in the Mediterranean.{{NLJul31|p. 229}}
She re-commissioned at Malta on 27 September, 1929 for work with the {{UK-SF|1}} in the Mediterranean.{{NLJul31|p. 229}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Charles de Burgh|nick=Charles de Burgh|appt=19 July, 1926<ref>de Burgh Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/314.|D7604726}} f. ?.</ref>|end=December, 1927<ref>de Burgh Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/314.|D7604726}} f. ?.</ref>|note=and for duty Class I with submarines}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Charles de Burgh|nick=Charles de Burgh|appt=19 July, 1926<ref>de Burgh Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/314.|D7604726}} f. ?.</ref>|end=December, 1927<ref>de Burgh Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/314.|D7604726}} f. ?.</ref>|note=and for duty Class I with submarines}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Reginald Burnard Darke|nick=Reginald B. Darke|appt=25 March, 1928<ref>Darke Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/88.|D7604500}} f. ?.</ref>|end=1928<ref>Darke Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/88.|D7604500}} f. ?.</ref>|note=and as Captain (S), {{UK-SF|1}}}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Reginald Burnard Darke|nick=Reginald B. Darke|appt=25 March, 1928<ref>Darke Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/88.|D7604500}} f. ?.</ref>|end=1928<ref>Darke Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/88.|D7604500}} f. ?.</ref>|note=and as Captain (S), {{UK-SF|1}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Frederick Henry Taylor|nick=Frederick H. Taylor|appt=21 November, 1927{{NLFeb29|p. 229}}|end=|note=and for duty with submarines}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Frederick Henry Taylor|nick=Frederick H. Taylor|appt=|ass=1928{{NLFeb29|p. 229}}{{INF}}|end=|note=and for duty with submarines}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Vincent Paul Freeman|nick=Vincent P. Freeman|appt=30 January, 1929<ref>The month is perhaps not correctly read.</ref>|end=20 April, 1931}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Vincent Paul Freeman|nick=Vincent P. Freeman|appt=30 January, 1929<ref>The month is perhaps not correctly read.</ref>|end=20 April, 1931}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Cyril George Bucknill Coltart|nick=Cyril G. B. Coltart|appt=c. October, 1929|end=21 July, 1931|note=and for duty Class I with submarines}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Cyril George Bucknill Coltart|nick=Cyril G. B. Coltart|appt=c. October, 1929|end=21 July, 1931|note=and for duty Class I with submarines}}

Revision as of 22:31, 21 February 2018

H.M.S. Cyclops (1905)
Pendant Number: A1 (1914)
C5 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Laing[2]
Launched: 27 Oct, 1905[3]
Commissioned: 5 Nov, 1907[4]
Sold: Jul, 1947[5]

H.M.S. Cyclops was a civilian ship, Indrabarah purchased on the stocks in 1905 for use as a depot ship.

Service

Cyclops was commissioned at Devonport 5 November, 1907.[6]

Cyclops served with the Grand Fleet throughout the war.[7]

She was reduced to reserve at Sheerness 31 January, 1920.[8]

She commissioned at Chatham on 21 December, 1922 for service with the First Submarine Flotilla of the Atlantic Fleet.[9]

In 1923, Henry Francis Morton Peto's M 2 collided with Cyclops and he was cautioned to exercise greater care in future.[10]

She was commissioned on 16 December, 1926 for work with the First Submarine Flotilla in the Mediterranean.[11]

She re-commissioned at Malta on 27 September, 1929 for work with the First Submarine Flotilla in the Mediterranean.[12]

Captains

Dates of appointment given.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 292.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 292.
  3. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 292.
  4. The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 298.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 292.
  6. The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 298.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 292.
  8. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 756.
  9. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 230.
  10. Peto Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/211. f. 580.
  11. The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 229.
  12. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 229.
  13. Foot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 218.
  14. The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 298.
  15. Foot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 218.
  16. Armstrong Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 160.
  17. The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 298.
  18. Armstrong Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 160.
  19. The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 393l.
  20. Tibbits Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/243. f. 268.
  21. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 772.
  22. Tibbits Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/243. f. 268.
  23. Bruce Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/319. f. 310.
  24. Bruce Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/319. f. 310.
  25. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 756.
  26. Bower Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/99. f. 222.
  27. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 745.
  28. Bower Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/99. f. 222.
  29. The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 230.
  30. Glencross Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. ?.
  31. Glencross Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. ?.
  32. Layard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/212. f. 114.
  33. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 230.
  34. Layard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/212. f. 114.
  35. de Burgh Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/314. f. ?.
  36. de Burgh Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/314. f. ?.
  37. Darke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/88. f. ?.
  38. Darke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/88. f. ?.
  39. The month is perhaps not correctly read.
  40. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 229.
  41. Lake Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55. f. 66.
  42. Lake Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55. f. 66.

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).