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==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
* Captain [[Victor Gallafent Gurner]], 3 June 1909.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28452/supplements/4 (Supplement) no. 28452.  p. 4.]  2 January, 1911.</ref>
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* {{CommRN}} [[George Norman Ballard|George N. Ballard]], 19 September, 1911.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 356.</ref>
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* Captain [[Victor Gallafent Gurner]], 3 June 1909.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28452/supplements/4 (Supplement) no. 28452.  p. 4.]  2 January, 1911.</ref>
* Captain [[Michael Pelham O'Callaghan]],
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* {{CommRN}} [[George Norman Ballard|George N. Ballard]], 19 September, 1911.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 356.</ref>
* Retired {{LCommRN}} R.N.R. [[John Brooke]], D.S.C., 6 August, 1914.{{SMNLFeb19|p. 867}}
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* Captain [[Michael Pelham O'Callaghan]],
* Commander [[Joseph Gordon Walsh|Joseph G. Walsh]], 5 August, 1920.<ref>''The Monthly Navy List'' (December, 1920).  p. 953-8.</ref>
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* Retired {{LCommRN}} R.N.R. [[John Brooke]], D.S.C., 6 August, 1914.{{SMNLFeb19|p. 867}}
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* Commander [[Joseph Gordon Walsh|Joseph G. Walsh]], 5 August, 1920.<ref>''The Monthly Navy List'' (December, 1920).  p. 953-8.</ref>
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 17:00, 28 April 2014

H.M.S. Philomel (1890)
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.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
  6. The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 356.
  7. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 867.
  8. The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 28452. p. 4. 2 January, 1911.
  9. The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 356.
  10. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 867.
  11. The Monthly 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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