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==Service==
==Service==
''Cyclops'' was commissioned at Devonport 5 November, 1907.{{NLApr11|p. 298}}
''Cyclops'' served with the [[Grand Fleet]] throughout the war.{{DittColl|p. 292}}
''Cyclops'' served with the [[Grand Fleet]] throughout the war.{{DittColl|p. 292}}


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Revision as of 20:12, 22 March 2017

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]

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. Foot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 218.
  10. The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 298.
  11. Foot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 218.
  12. Armstrong Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 160.
  13. The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 298.
  14. Armstrong Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 160.
  15. The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 393l.
  16. Tibbits Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/243. f. 268.
  17. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 772.
  18. Tibbits Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/243. f. 268.
  19. Bruce Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/319. f. 310.
  20. Bruce Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/319. f. 310.
  21. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 756.
  22. Bower Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/99. f. 222.
  23. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 745.
  24. Bower Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/99. f. 222.
  25. The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 230.
  26. Glencross Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. ?.
  27. Glencross Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. ?.
  28. Layard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/212. f. 114.
  29. Layard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/212. f. 114.
  30. de Burgh Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/314. f. ?.
  31. de Burgh Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/314. f. ?.
  32. Darke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/88. Unnumbered folio.
  33. Darke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/88. Unnumbered folio.
  34. Lake Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55. f. 66.
  35. 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).