H.M.S. Warspite (1884)
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H.M.S. Warspite (1884) | |
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Builder: | Chatham Royal Dockyard [1] |
Laid down: | 25 Oct, 1881[2] |
Launched: | 29 Jan, 1884[3] |
Commissioned: | Jun, 1888[4] |
Sold: | 4 Apr, 1905[5] |
Fate: | Scrapped |
Service
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Hedworth Meux, 4 February, 1890[6] (as Flag Captain to Rear-Admiral Charles F. Hotham, on the Pacific Station)
- Captain Thomas P. Walker, 28 March, 1899[7] – 1 November, 1900[8]
- Captain Colin R. Keppel, 1 November, 1900[9] – 1901[10]
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. 266.
- ↑ Walker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 295/1378.
- ↑ Walker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 295/1378.
- ↑ Keppel Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 168.
- ↑ Keppel Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 168.
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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