H.M.S. Endymion (1891)
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| H.M.S. Endymion (1891) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | A6 (1914) N.17 (Sep 1915) N.41 (Jan 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Earle, Hull[2] |
| Laid down: | 21 Nov, 1889[3] |
| Launched: | 22 Jul, 1891[4] |
| Commissioned: | 26 May, 1894[5] |
| Sold: | 16 Mar, 1920[6] |
| Fate: | to Evans, Cardiff[7] |
H.M.S. Endymion was one of nine protected cruisers of the Edgar class completed between 1893 and 1896.
Service
In mid-1913, she was flag ship at Queenstown.[8]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Charles J. Barlow, 26 May, 1894[9] – 25 April, 1895[10]
- Captain Arthur Barrow, 25 April, 1895[11] – 2 May, 1895[12]
- Captain Edward H. Gamble, 14 January, 1896[13] – 27 June, 1896[14] (taking ship to Australia with new crews for Goldfish, Penguin and Royalist)
- Captain William Wilson, August, 1896[15]
- Captain Robert S. D. Cuming, 8 June, 1899[16] – July, 1899[17]
- Captain George A. Callaghan, 2 September, 1899[18] – 9 May, 1901[19]
- Captain Alfred W. Paget, 4 April, 1901[20] – 4 September, 1902[21]
- Captain Herbert G. King-Hall, 19 April, 1904[22] – 30 November, 1904[23]
- Captain William O. Boothby, 18 January, 1905[24] – 1 June, 1906[25]
- Captain Ernest H. Grafton, 1 June, 1906[26] – 14 July, 1907[27]
- Captain James C. Ley, 15 July, 1907[28]
- Captain Sir Douglas E. R. Brownrigg, Bart., 1 November, 1907[29] – 1 February, 1908[30]
- Captain James C. Ley, 1 February, 1908[31]
- Captain Henry L. Mawbey, 1 October, 1908[32][33] – 4 October, 1910[34]
- Captain Arthur G. Smith, 4 October, 1910[35] – 26 June, 1912[36]
- Captain E. Hyde Parker, 9 January, 1913[37]
- Captain Arthur V. Vyvyan, June, 1915[38]
- Captain Cecil M. Staveley, 26 January, 1916[39]
- Captain Frank Powell, January, 1918[40]
- Captain Henry G. H. Adams, 24 December, 1918[41]
See Also
- Logbooks at Naval-History.net, December, 1913 to November, 1914
- Logbooks at Naval-History.net, June, 1915 to December, 1916
- Logbooks at Naval-History.net, January, 1917 to September, 1918
- Wikipedia
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 38.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 38.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 38.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 308.
- ↑ Barlow Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 31.
- ↑ Barlow Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 31.
- ↑ Barrow Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/72. f. 65.
- ↑ Barrow Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/72. f. 65.
- ↑ Gamble Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 16.
- ↑ Gamble Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 16.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Cuming Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 280.
- ↑ Cuming Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/87. f. 26.
- ↑ Callaghan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 535.
- ↑ Callaghan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 535.
- ↑ Paget Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 372.
- ↑ Paget Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 372.
- ↑ King-Hall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 42.
- ↑ King-Hall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 283.
- ↑ Boothby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 180.
- ↑ Boothby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 180.
- ↑ Grafton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 327/660.
- ↑ Grafton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 327/660.
- ↑ Ley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 74.
- ↑ Brownrigg Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 492.
- ↑ Brownrigg Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 492.
- ↑ Ley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 74.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 309.
- ↑ Mawbey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 85.
- ↑ Mawbey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 85.
- ↑ Smith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 305.
- ↑ Smith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 305.
- ↑ Parker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 2.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 393s.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 393m.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 788.
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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