H.M.S. Cumberland (1902)
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H.M.S. Cumberland (1902) | |
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Pendant Number: | D.37 (1914) P.76 (Sep 1915) P.86 (Jan 1918)[1] |
Builder: | London & Glasgow[2] |
Ordered: | 1900-01 Programme[3] |
Laid down: | 19 Feb, 1901[4] |
Launched: | 16 Dec, 1902[5] |
Commissioned: | 1 Dec, 1904[6] |
Sold: | 9 May, 1921[7] |
Fate: | Sold to Ward[8] |
H.M.S. Cumberland was one of ten armoured cruisers of the Monmouth Class completed between 1903 and 1904.
There was also a heavy cruiser Cumberland launched in the 1920s.
Service
Recommissioned at Devonport on 5 September 1911.[9]
Paid off on 25 October, 1916.[10]
Paid off at Queenstown on 15 April, 1920.[11]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Herbert G. King-Hall, 1 December, 1904[12] – 6 February, 1906[13]
- Captain William O. Story, 6 February, 1906[14][15] – April, 1907[Inference]
- Captain Charles F. Sowerby, 20 April, 1907[16] – 22 April, 1908[17]
- Captain Allan F. Everett, 22 April, 1908[18] – 6 June, 1910[19]
- Captain The Hon. Algernon D. E. H. Boyle, 6 June, 1910[20] – 1 May, 1912[21]
- Captain Aubrey C. H. Smith, 1 May, 1912[22] – 18 May, 1914
- Captain Cyril T. M. Fuller, 19 May, 1914[23] – December, 1914[24]
- Captain Charles P. Beaty-Pownall, 27 November, 1914[25] – 25 October, 1916[26]
- Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. Claude Hamilton, December, 1914[27]
- Captain Henry Blackett, 29 May, 1917[28][29] – 1 January, 1919[30]
- Captain Gordon Campbell, 1 January, 1919[31][32] – 15 April, 1920[33]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships: 1914-1919. p. 42.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 300a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 393k.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 755.
- ↑ King-Hall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 283.
- ↑ King-Hall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 283.
- ↑ Story Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1236.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 298.
- ↑ Sowerby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 430.
- ↑ Sowerby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 430.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 298.
- ↑ Everett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 23.
- ↑ Boyle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 169.
- ↑ Boyle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 169.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 23 April, 1912. Issue 39880, col G, p. 16.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1914). p. 299.
- ↑ Fuller Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 460.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 393f.
- ↑ Beaty-Pownall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 235.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 393k.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 392x.
- ↑ Blackett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 479.
- ↑ Blackett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 479.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 771.
- ↑ Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 210.
- ↑ Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 210.
Bibliography
- Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
- 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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