H.M.S. Imperieuse (1883)
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| H.M.S. Imperieuse (1883) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Pembroke Royal Dockyard [1] |
| Laid down: | 10 Aug, 1881[2] |
| Launched: | 18 Dec, 1883[3] |
| Commissioned: | Sep, 1886[4] |
| Sold: | 2 Oct, 1907[5] |
Service
Imperieuse commissioned at Portsmouth on 1 March, 1888,[6] under Captain William H. May for service on the China Station.[7]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain William H. May, 1 March, 1888[8]
- Captain Edmund S. Poë, 10 November, 1890[9]
- Captain Charles H. Adair, 5 March, 1896[10]
- Captain John M. McQuhae, 1 April, 1892[11]
- Captain Peyton Hoskyns, 16 July, 1901[12] (for manoeuvres)
- Captain Bertram M. Chambers, 27 July, 1915[13] (and as Admiralty Port Officer)
- Captain Basil H. Fanshawe, 28 July, 1917[14] (and as Admiralty Port Officer)
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 64.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 64.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 64.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 64.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 64.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 228.
- ↑ May Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 862.
- ↑ May Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 862.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 228.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1897). p. 232.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 228.
- ↑ "The Naval Manœuvres". The Times. Thursday, 11 July, 1901. Issue 36504, col C, p. 8.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 395i.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 817.
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).
- Parkes, O.B.E., Ass.I.N.A., Dr. Oscar (1990). British Battleships 1860–1950. London: Pen & Sword Ltd. ISBN 0850526043. (on Bookfinder.com).
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