H.M.S. Powerful (1895)
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| H.M.S. Powerful (1895) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Vickers, Barrow[1] |
| Laid down: | Feb, 1894 |
| Launched: | 24 Jul, 1895[2] |
| Commissioned: | 8 Jun, 1897[3] |
| Sold: | 31 Aug, 1929[4] |
| Fate: | Scrapped |
Service
In mid-1913, she was in Devonport, attached to the training ship Impregnable.[5]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain The Hon. Hedworth Lambton, 8 June 1897.[6]
- Captain Frederick St. G. Rich, 3 January 1905.[7]
- Captain Lionel Halsey, 26 August 1905.[8]
- Captain Cecil I. Prowse, 1 January 1908.[9]
- Captain Edward F. Bruen, 31 December 1910.[10]
- Captain Edmund R. Pears, 10 October, 1913.[11]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 67.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 67.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 67.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 323.
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 357.
- ↑ Meux Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 774.
- ↑ Rich Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1102.
- ↑ Halsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 243.
- ↑ Prowse Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 423.
- ↑ Bruen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 418.
- ↑ Pears Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 86.
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).
- Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
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