H.M.S. Pandora (1900)
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H.M.S. Pandora (1900) | |
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Builder: | Portsmouth Royal Dockyard[1] |
Launched: | 17 Jan, 1900[2] |
Commissioned: | 1901[3] |
Sold: | 1913[4] |
H.M.S. Pandora was a third class protected cruiser completed in 1901 and sold before the Great War.
Note: there is another Pandora — a submarine depot ship conversion of a civil ship purchased in 1914.
Service
In reserve at Portsmouth in November, 1905.[5]
Pandora re-commissioned at St. Helena on 18 October, 1910. She was to be paid off on 21 February, 1913.[6] By mid-year, she was laid up at Devonport.[7]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander Somerset A. G. Calthorpe, 16 July, 1901[8]
- Commander The Hon. Charles J. T. Dormer, 13 May, 1903[9]
- Commander Edward F. Bruen, 10 June, 1904[10] – December, 1904[11]
- Commander Adolphus H. Williamson, 3 February, 1905[12] – 1 April, 1905[13]
- Commander Herbert Orpen, 14 March, 1905[14] – 27 November, 1905[15]
- Commander Richard Sullivan, 1 January, 1906[16]
- Commander Bertram S. Evans, 1 January, 1910[17] – early 1912[18]
- Commander Henry C. R. Brocklebank, 28 December, 1911[19]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 83.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 83.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 83.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 83.
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 352.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 352.
- ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1913). p. 410-15.
- ↑ Gough-Calthorpe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 130/264.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1904). p. 358.
- ↑ Bruen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 418.
- ↑ Bruen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/88. f. 123.
- ↑ Williamson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 22.
- ↑ Williamson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 22.
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 352.
- ↑ Chatterton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 170.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1907). p. 352.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 352.
- ↑ Evans Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/266. f. 296.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 352.
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).
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