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In mid-1913, she was flagship to the Rear-Admiral in the Home Fleets, out of Devonport.{{NLJul13|p. 291}} | In mid-1913, she was flagship to the Rear-Admiral in the Home Fleets, out of Devonport.{{NLJul13|p. 291}} | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=George John Scott Warrender, Seventh Baronet|nick=Sir George J. S. Warrender, Bart.|appt=11 May, 1905<ref>Warrender Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1384.</ref>|precBy=New Command}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=George John Scott Warrender, Seventh Baronet|nick=Sir George J. S. Warrender, Bart.|appt=11 May, 1905<ref>Warrender Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1384.</ref>|precBy=New Command}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=John Michael de Robeck, First Baronet|nick=John M. de Robeck|appt=1 August, 1906<ref>de Robeck Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 128.</ref>|end=25 January, 1908<ref>de Robeck Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 128.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=John Michael de Robeck, First Baronet|nick=John M. de Robeck|appt=1 August, 1906<ref>de Robeck Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 128.</ref>|end=25 January, 1908<ref>de Robeck Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 128.</ref>}} | ||
| − | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Robert John Prendergast|nick=Robert J. Prendergast|appt=25 January, 1908<ref>Prendergast Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 242.</ref>}} | + | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Robert John Prendergast|nick=Robert J. Prendergast|appt=25 January, 1908<ref>Prendergast Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 242.</ref>|end=21 May, 1910<ref>Prendergast Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 242.</ref>}} |
| − | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William Firth Slayter|nick=William F. Slayter|appt=May, 1910{{MackieRNW}}}} | + | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William Firth Slayter|nick=William F. Slayter|appt=21 May, 1910{{MackieRNW}}<ref>Day of month taken from predecessor. Prendergast Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 242.</ref>}} |
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Walter Maurice Ellerton|nick=Walter M. Ellerton|appt=28 January, 1913{{NLJul13|p. 291}}}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Walter Maurice Ellerton|nick=Walter M. Ellerton|appt=28 January, 1913{{NLJul13|p. 291}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Harry Louis d'Estoteville Skipwith|nick=Harry L. d'E. Skipwith|appt=8 January, 1914<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Saturday, 10 January, 1914. Issue '''40417''', col B, p. 12.</ref><ref>Skipwith Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 255.</ref>|end=14 August, 1915<ref>Skipwith Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 255.</ref>|note=and as Flag Captain}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Harry Louis d'Estoteville Skipwith|nick=Harry L. d'E. Skipwith|appt=8 January, 1914<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Saturday, 10 January, 1914. Issue '''40417''', col B, p. 12.</ref><ref>Skipwith Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 255.</ref>|end=14 August, 1915<ref>Skipwith Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 255.</ref>|note=and as Flag Captain}} | ||
Revision as of 14:25, 21 March 2015
| H.M.S. Carnarvon (1903) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | 30 (1914) P.3A (Sep 1915) P.80 (Jan 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Beardmore[2] |
| Ordered: | 1901-02 Programme[3] |
| Laid down: | 1 Oct, 1902[4] |
| Launched: | 7 Oct, 1903[5] |
| Commissioned: | 29 May, 1905[6] |
| Sold: | 8 Nov, 1921[7] |
| Fate: | to Slough, T.C.[8] |
Service
In 1908-10, at least, she was in the Second Cruiser Squadron.[9]
In mid-1913, she was flagship to the Rear-Admiral in the Home Fleets, out of Devonport.[10]
She recommissioned on 16 April, 1919.[11]
Alterations
Radio
In mid-1913, it was decided to purchase a Type 9 Cruiser Auxiliary set for her.[12]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Sir George J. S. Warrender, Bart., 11 May, 1905[13]
- Captain John M. de Robeck, 1 August, 1906[14] – 25 January, 1908[15]
- Captain Robert J. Prendergast, 25 January, 1908[16] – 21 May, 1910[17]
- Captain William F. Slayter, 21 May, 1910[18][19]
- Captain Walter M. Ellerton, 28 January, 1913[20]
- Captain Harry L. d'E. Skipwith, 8 January, 1914[21][22] – 14 August, 1915[23] (and as Flag Captain)
- Captain Hugh T. Hibbert, 14 August, 1915[24] – 24 August, 1916[25]
- Captain William B. Smith, 1 August, 1916[26]
- Captain Richard G. A. W. Stapleton-Cotton, 5 September, 1918[27]
- Captain Ernest Wigram, 11 February, 1919[28] – 7 February, 1921[29]
- Captain Herbert N. Garnett, January, 1921[30]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 43.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 71.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 71.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 71.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 71.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 71.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 43.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 43.
- ↑ Prendergast Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 242.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 291.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 742.
- ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1913. W/T Appendix, p. 13.
- ↑ Warrender Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1384.
- ↑ de Robeck Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 128.
- ↑ de Robeck Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 128.
- ↑ Prendergast Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 242.
- ↑ Prendergast Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 242.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Day of month taken from predecessor. Prendergast Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 242.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 291.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 10 January, 1914. Issue 40417, col B, p. 12.
- ↑ Skipwith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 255.
- ↑ Skipwith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 255.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 392q.
- ↑ Hibbert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 309/624.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 392e.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 752.
- ↑ Wigram Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 388.
- ↑ Wigram Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 388.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
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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