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As of 1901, she was slated to receive a [[Wireless Telegraphy Apparatus Mark II|"1 to 52" W/T set]].<ref>''Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1901''. p. 111.</ref>
 
As of 1901, she was slated to receive a [[Wireless Telegraphy Apparatus Mark II|"1 to 52" W/T set]].<ref>''Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1901''. p. 111.</ref>
  
==Captains==
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*Captain [[Edmund Samuel Poë|Edmund S. Poë]], 8 June, 1897.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Wednesday, 12 May, 1897.  Issue '''35201''', col E, pg. 13.</ref>
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*Captain [[John Arthur Tuke|John A. Tuke]], 1 June, 1908.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1908).  p. 392.</ref>
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*Captain [[Rowland Nugent]], 30 July, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1914).  p. 390.</ref>
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*Captain (Acting) [[Henry Leonard Bethune|Henry L. Bethune]] (Retired), 23 November, 1915.<ref>''The Navy List'' (November, 1917).  p. 398''u''.</ref>
 
*Captain (Acting) [[Henry Leonard Bethune|Henry L. Bethune]] (Retired), 23 November, 1915.<ref>''The Navy List'' (November, 1917).  p. 398''u''.</ref>
  

Revision as of 21:08, 24 May 2012

Career Details
Built By: Chatham Royal Dockyard
Laid down: 28 May, 1894
Launched: 19 October, 1895
Commissioned: 8 June, 1897
Sold: 19 December, 1922
Fate: Scrapped

H.M.S. Victorious was a British battleship of the Majestic class, launched in 1895 and sold for scrap in 1922. She was the third warship of the Royal Navy to bear the name.

Career

Pendant Numbers.[1]
1914 D.48
September, 1915 P.65
January, 1918 P.3C

Victorious commissioned at Chatham on 8 June, 1897, Captain Edmund S. Poë in command.[2]

Radio

As of 1901, she was slated to receive a "1 to 52" W/T set.[3]

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Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. p. 29.
  2. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 9 June, 1897. Issue 35225, col C, pg. 10.
  3. Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1901. p. 111.
  4. The Navy List (November, 1917). p. 398u.

Bibliography

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