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Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
  
*{{CaptRN}} [[Claud Hamilton Sinclair]], February 1917.
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*{{CaptRN}} [[Claud Hamilton Sinclair]], February 1917.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Walter Henry Cowan, First Baronet|Walter Henry Cowan]]
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*Captain [[Walter Henry Cowan, First Baronet|Walter Henry Cowan]], July 1917.{{MackieRNW}}
 
*{{CommRN}} [[Henry Steuart Macnaghten Harrison-Wallace|Henry S. M. Harrison-Wallace]], September, 1917,<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1918).  p. 748.</ref> in command at end of war.
 
*{{CommRN}} [[Henry Steuart Macnaghten Harrison-Wallace|Henry S. M. Harrison-Wallace]], September, 1917,<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1918).  p. 748.</ref> in command at end of war.
*Captain [[Arthur Allan Morison Duff]], May 1919.
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*Captain [[Arthur Allan Morison Duff]], May 1919.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Everard J. Hardman-Jones]], July 1919.
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*Captain [[Everard J. Hardman-Jones]], July 1919.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Algernon Henry Chester Candy]], January 1922.
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*Captain [[Algernon Henry Chester Candy]], January 1922.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Dudley B. N. North]], September 1922.
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*Captain [[Dudley B. N. North]], September 1922.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Fischer Burges Watson]], April 1924.
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*Captain [[Fischer Burges Watson]], April 1924.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Miles B. Birkett]], April 1926.
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*Captain [[Miles B. Birkett]], April 1926.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Hubert Ardill]], December 1927.
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*Captain [[Hubert Ardill]], December 1927.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[John U. P. Fitzgerald]], December 1929.
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*Captain [[John U. P. Fitzgerald]], December 1929.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Cecil Nugent Reyne]], December 1933.
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*Captain [[Cecil Nugent Reyne]], December 1933.{{MackieRNW}}
  
 
More at Colin Mackie's website.{{MackieRNW}}
 
More at Colin Mackie's website.{{MackieRNW}}

Revision as of 20:24, 24 October 2012

H.M.S. Caledon (1916)
Pendant Number: 69 (Apr 1917)
22 (Jan 1918)
65 (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: Cammell Laird[2]
Ordered: Dec, 1915[3]
Laid down: 17 Mar, 1916[4]
Launched: 25 Nov, 1916[5]
Commissioned: Mar, 1917[6]
Sold: Jan, 1848[7]
Fate: Broken up


Alterations

Caledon was fitted with a director in June, 1917. This alteration required her pole mast to be replaced with a tripod mast for greater rigidity.[8]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

More at Colin Mackie's website.[21]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 47.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
  7. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
  8. The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 23. pp. 11-12.
  9. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  10. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  11. The Navy List (December, 1918). p. 748.
  12. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  13. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  14. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  15. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  16. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  17. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  18. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  19. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  20. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  21. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

Bibliography

  • Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
  • Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
  • Admiralty, Gunnery Branch (1918). Handbook of Captain F. C. Dreyer's Fire Control Tables, 1918. C.B. 1456. Copy No. 10 at Admiralty Library, Portsmouth, United Kingdom.
  • Admiralty, Technical History Section (1919). The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in H.M. Ships. Vol. 3, Part 23. C.B. 1515 (23) now O.U. 6171/14. At The National Archives. ADM 275/19.


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