H.M.S. Hermione (1893)

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H.M.S. Hermione (1893)
Pendant Number: P.17 (1914)
N.32 (Sep 1915)
N.57 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Devonport Royal Dockyard[2]
Ordered: Naval Defence Act of 1889[3]
Launched: 7 Nov, 1893[4]
Commissioned: 14 Jan, 1896[5]
Sold: 25 Oct, 1921[6]
Fate: Training Ship Warspite

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

Service

Hermione was to be re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 3 July, 1913 for service in the West Atlantic.[7]

She recommissioned at Southampton on 11 January, 1916.[8]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 39.
  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. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 77.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 77.
  6. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 39.
  7. The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 324.
  8. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 786.
  9. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  10. Callaghan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 195.
  11. Callaghan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 195.
  12. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  13. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  14. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  15. Bridson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 273.
  16. Bridson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 273.
  17. Dampier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 497.
  18. Dampier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 497.
  19. The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 326.
  20. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 26 October, 1909. Issue 39100, col A, p. 8.
  21. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  22. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 324.
  23. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  24. The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 322d.
  25. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 395c.
  26. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 813.
  27. The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 786.

Bibliography


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