H.M.S. Sandhurst (1905)
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H.M.S. Sandhurst (1905) | |
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Pendant Number: | A4 (Jan 1916) C9 (Jan 1918)[1] |
Builder: | Harland & Wolff[2] |
Launched: | 14 Dec, 1905[3] |
Broken up: | Apr, 1946[4] |
H.M.S. Sandhurst was the former civil ship Manipur, hired in November 1914 and purchased in 1915. She served as the dummy battleship Indomitable before being converted to a fleet repair ship.[5]
Service
Sandhurst completed conversion to a depot ship in September, 1916. She served at Scapa Flow from 1916 to 1918.[6]
Captains
Dates of appointment given.
- Acting Captain Oswald McD. English, 22 July, 1916[7]
- Captain William F. Sells, 15 March, 1919[8]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 902.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 860.
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).