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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Valentine Egerton Bagot Phillimore|nick=V. E. B. Phillimore|appt=4 August, 1914<ref>Phillimore Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/511.|D7576578}} f. 511.</ref>|end=1 December, 1914<ref>Phillimore Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/511.|D7576578}} f. 511.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=George Trewby|nick=George Trewby|appt=4 December, 1914{{NLJan15|p. 401''c''}}<ref>Trewby Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/452.}} f. 503.</ref>|end=27 June, 1916<ref>Trewby Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/452.}} f. 503.</ref>|note=and as Flag Captain in {{UK-CS|10}}}}
 
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Revision as of 18:46, 20 November 2019

H.M.S. Alsatian (1913)
Pendant Number: M.50
MI.51 (Jan 1918)
MI.29 (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: William Beardmore & Company
Launched: 22 Mar, 1913
Commissioned: 7 Aug, 1914[2]
Sold: 1919

H.M.S. Alsatian was a commercial liner converted for use as an Armed Merchant Cruiser in the Royal Navy.

Service

Armament

She was originally armed with:[3]

  • eight 4.7-in

Later, this became:

  • eight 6-in
  • two 6-pdr H.A.

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 119.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 119.
  3. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 119.
  4. Phillimore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/511. f. 511.
  5. Phillimore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/511. f. 511.
  6. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 401c.
  7. Trewby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/452. f. 503.
  8. Trewby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/452. f. 503.
  9. Smith Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/148. f. ?.
  10. Keighly-Peach Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/88. f. 146.
  11. Keighly-Peach Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/88. f. 146.
  12. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 985.

Bibliography

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