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H.M.S. Diadem (1896)
Pendant Number:	P.20 (1914) N.50 (Sep 1915) N.32 (Jan 1918)^[1]
Builder:	Fairfield, Govan^[2]
Ordered:	1895-96 Programme^[3]
Laid down:	23 Jan, 1896^[4]
Launched:	21 Oct, 1896^[5]
Commissioned:	19 Jul, 1898^[6]
Sold:	9 May, 1921^[7]
Fate:	to Ward, Morecambe^[8]

H.M.S. Diadem was one of eight Diadem class cruisers completed between 1898 and 1903.

Service

In mid-1913, she was serving with Third Fleet in Portsmouth.^[9]

In late 1920, she was being used to train stokers in Portsmouth.^[10]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

Captain Harry S. F. Niblett, 15 February, 1899^[11]
Captain Henry Leah, 9 November, 1900^[12]
Captain Frederic E. E. Brock, 21 July, 1903^[13]^[14] – 8 September, 1903^[15] (for manoeuvres)
Captain Frederick St. G. Rich, 24 November, 1903^[16]
Captain Edmund R. Pears, 3 January, 1905^[17]
Captain Herbert W. Savory, 23 February, 1905^[18]
Captain Charles H. Umfreville, 6 November, 1906^[19]
Captain Owen F. Gillett, 17 April, 1907^[20] – 16 November, 1907^[21]
Commander William D. Church, 11 October, 1909^[22]
Captain Sidney R. Drury-Lowe, 24 June, 1910^[23] – before 30 July, 1910^[24] (for manoeuvres)
Commander Harry M. K. Betty, 20 February, 1911^[25]
Commander John W. L. McClintock, 11 July, 1911^[26]^[27] – 9 May, 1912^[28]
Commander Charles P. Beaty-Pownall, 1 January, 1913^[29] – 5 August, 1913^[30] (Promoted Captain 30 June, 1913.^[31])
Commander Octavius H. Daniel, 5 August, 1913^[32]
Commander (retired) Charles Mure, 20 January, 1915^[33]
Commander William G. A. Kennedy, 11 March, 1919^[34]

Footnotes

↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 40.
↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 68.
↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 68.
↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 68.
↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 68.
↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 68.
↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 40.
↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 40.
↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 300.
↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 759.
↑ The Navy List. (April, 1900). p. 243.
↑ The Navy List. (March, 1901). p. 246.
↑ Brock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 170.
↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence". The Times. Thursday, 16 July, 1903. Issue 37134, col D, p. 8.
↑ Brock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 220.
↑ The Navy List. (January, 1904). p. 301.
↑ Pears Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 86.
↑ The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 300.
↑ The Navy List. (January, 1907). p. 300.
↑ Gillett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 123.
↑ Gillett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 123.
↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 300.
↑ Drury-Lowe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 214.
↑ Drury-Lowe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 214.
↑ The Navy List. (July, 1911). p. 300.
↑ The Navy List. (January, 1912). p. 300.
↑ McClintock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 459.
↑ McClintock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 459.
↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 300.
↑ Beaty-Pownall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 235.
↑ The Navy List. (August, 1913). p. 300.
↑ The Navy List. (September, 1913). p. 300.
↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 393j.
↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 759.

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).

Diadem Class First Class Protected Cruiser

Amphitrite

Andromeda

Argonaut

Ariadne

Diadem

Europa

Niobe

Spartiate

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Powerful Class

Major Cruisers (UK)

Cressy Class

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[1] Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 40.

[2] Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 68.

[3] Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 68.

[4] Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 68.

[5] Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 68.

[6] Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 68.

[7] Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 40.

[8] Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 40.

[9] The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 300.

[10] The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 759.

[11] The Navy List. (April, 1900). p. 243.

[12] The Navy List. (March, 1901). p. 246.

[13] Brock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 170.

[14] "Naval & Military Intelligence". The Times. Thursday, 16 July, 1903. Issue 37134, col D, p. 8.

[15] Brock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 220.

[16] The Navy List. (January, 1904). p. 301.

[17] Pears Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 86.

[18] The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 300.

[19] The Navy List. (January, 1907). p. 300.

[20] Gillett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 123.

[21] Gillett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 123.

[22] The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 300.

[23] Drury-Lowe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 214.

[24] Drury-Lowe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 214.

[25] The Navy List. (July, 1911). p. 300.

[26] The Navy List. (January, 1912). p. 300.

[27] McClintock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 459.

[28] McClintock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 459.

[29] The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 300.

[30] Beaty-Pownall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 235.

[31] The Navy List. (August, 1913). p. 300.

[32] The Navy List. (September, 1913). p. 300.

[33] The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 393j.

[34] The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 759.

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