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==Captains==
 
==Captains==
Dates of appointment given:
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Dates of appointment are provided when known.
*{{CaptRN}} [[Randolph Frank Ollive Foote|Randolph F. O. Foote]], November, 1895.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Arthur William Edward Prothero|Arthur W. E. Prothero]], 30 March, 1898.<ref>Prothero Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 1056.</ref>
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* {{CaptRN}} [[Randolph Frank Ollive Foote|Randolph F. O. Foote]], November, 1895.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Edward Pitcairn Jones|Edward P. Jones]], April, 1899.{{MackieRNW}}
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* Captain [[Arthur William Edward Prothero|Arthur W. E. Prothero]], 30 March, 1898.<ref>Prothero Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 1056.</ref>
*Captain [[Robert Copland Sparkes|Robert C. Sparkes]], August, 1900.{{MackieRNW}}
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* Captain [[Edward Pitcairn Jones|Edward P. Jones]], April, 1899.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Peyton Hoskyns]], April, 1902.{{MackieRNW}}
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* Captain [[Robert Copland Sparkes|Robert C. Sparkes]], August, 1900.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Charles Hope Dundas of Dundas|Charles H. Dundas]], December, 1903.{{MackieRNW}}
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* Captain [[Peyton Hoskyns]], April, 1902.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Alfred Ernest Albert Grant|Alfred E. A. Grant]], February, 1905.{{MackieRNW}}
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* Captain [[Charles Hope Dundas of Dundas|Charles H. Dundas]], December, 1903.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Herbert James Ogilvy Millar|Herbert J. O. Millar]], 8 June, 1907.<ref>Millar Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 325.</ref>
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* Captain [[Alfred Ernest Albert Grant|Alfred E. A. Grant]], February, 1905.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[John Frederick Ernest Green|John F. E. Green]], 30 May, 1908.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1908).  p. 318.</ref>
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* Captain [[Herbert James Ogilvy Millar|Herbert J. O. Millar]], 8 June, 1907.<ref>Millar Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 325.</ref>
*Captain [[George Bowes Hutton|George B. Hutton]], 12 April, 1911.<ref>Hutton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 448.</ref>
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* Captain [[John Frederick Ernest Green|John F. E. Green]], 30 May, 1908.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1908).  p. 318.</ref>
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* Captain [[George Bowes Hutton|George B. Hutton]], 12 April, 1911.<ref>Hutton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 448.</ref>
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 17:03, 28 April 2014

H.M.S. Forte (1893)
Builder: Chatham Royal Dockyard[1]
Ordered: Naval Defence Act of 1889[2]
Launched: 9 Dec, 1893[3]
Sold: 2 Apr, 1914[4]
Fate: Scrapped

H.M.S. Forte was one of eight Astræa class cruisers completed for the Royal Navy between 1894 and 1896.

Service

Forte was sold on 2 April, 1914.[5]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 77.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 77.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 77.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 39.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 39.
  6. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  7. Prothero Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1056.
  8. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  9. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  10. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  11. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  12. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  13. Millar Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 325.
  14. The Navy List (October, 1908). p. 318.
  15. Hutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 448.

Bibliography

  • Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.


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