H.M.S. Cornwallis (1901)
From The Dreadnought Project
The printable version is no longer supported and may have rendering errors. Please update your browser bookmarks and please use the default browser print function instead.
H.M.S. Cornwallis (1901) | |
---|---|
Pendant Number: | 33 (1914)[1] |
Builder: | Thames Iron Works, Blackwall[2] |
Ordered: | 1898 Supplemental Programme[3] |
Laid down: | 19 Jul, 1899[4] |
Launched: | 13 Jul, 1901[5] |
Commissioned: | 9 Feb, 1904 |
Torpedoed: | 9 Jan, 1917[6] |
Fate: | by U.32 near Malta[7] |
Service
She recommissioned at Devonport on 13 August, 1912. In mid-1913, she was serving with the Fourth Battle Squadron.[8]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain William B. Fisher, 9 February, 1904.[9]
- Captain Charles H. Coke, 14 January, 1905.[10]
- Captain W. Lowther Grant, 14 January, 1907.[11]
- Captain William H. Baker-Baker, 4 June, 1908.[12]
- Captain Robert H. Anstruther, 9 August, 1910.[13]
- Captain Frank E. C. Ryan, 5 April, 1912.[14]
- Captain Cunningham Robert de Clare Foot, 8 January, 1914.[15]
- Captain Alexander P. Davidson, 1 June, 1914.[16]
- Captain Charles E. Le Mesurier, 16 September, 1914.[17]
- Captain Alexander P. Davidson, again, on 21 January, 1915.[18]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 30.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 30.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 37.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 37.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 30.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 30.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 37.
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913). p. 297.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 25 January, 1904. Issue 37299, col E, p. 4.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 31 December, 1904. Issue 37592, col F, p. 10.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 24 December, 1907. Issue 38211, col C, p. 4.
- ↑ Baker-Baker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 118.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 9 August, 1910. Issue 39346, col D, p. 7.
- ↑ Ryan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 339.
- ↑ The Navy List (April, 1914). p. 300.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 30 May, 1914. Issue 40537, col A, p. 4.
- ↑ The Navy List (December, 1914). p. 298.
- ↑ The Navy List (October, 1915). p. 393e.
Bibliography
- Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
- Parkes, O.B.E., Ass.I.N.A., Dr. Oscar (1990). British Battleships 1860–1950. London: Pen & Sword Ltd. ISBN 0850526043. (on Bookfinder.com).
Duncan Class Pre-dreadnought | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albemarle | Cornwallis | Duncan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Exmouth | Montagu | Russell | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
<– | London Class | Battleships (UK) | Triumph Class | –> |