H.M.S. Russell (1901)
From The Dreadnought Project
| H.M.S. Russell | |
| Career | Details |
|---|---|
| Built By: | Palmers |
| Laid down: | 11 March, 1899 |
| Launched: | 19 February, 1901 |
| Commissioned: | 19 February, 1903 |
| Sunk: | 27 April, 1916 |
| Fate: | Mined |
Career
The Russell commissioned at Chatham on 19 February, 1903, under Captain Alfred L. Winsloe, to relieve the Canopus in the Mediterranean.[1]
Captains
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain Alfred L. Winsloe, 19 February, 1903.[2]
- Captain George W. Smith, .
- Captain Herbert A. S. Fyler, .
- Captain Arthur D. Ricardo, 10 August, 1907.[3]
- Captain William Bowden Smith, 5 December, 1913.[4]
Footnotes
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 20 October, 1903. Issue 37009, col D, pg. 8.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 9 February, 1903. Issue 36999, col E, pg. 8.
- ↑ Navy List (October, 1908). p. 370.
- ↑ Navy List (December, 1914). p. 378a.
Bibliography
- Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
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