H.M.S. Carnarvon (1903)

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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 mid-1913, she was flagship to the Rear-Admiral in the Home Fleets, out of Devonport.[9]

She recommissioned on 16 April, 1919.[10]

Alterations

Radio

In 1913, a Type 10 Cruiser Auxiliary set was purchased for her.[11]

Captains

Dates of appointment given:

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 43.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 71.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 71.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 71.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 71.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 71.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 43.
  8. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 43.
  9. The Navy List (July, 1913). p. 291.
  10. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 742.
  11. Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1913. W/T Appendix, p. 13.
  12. Warrender Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1384.
  13. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  14. Prendergast Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 242.
  15. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  16. The Navy List (July, 1913). p. 291.
  17. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 10 January, 1914. Issue 40417, col B, p. 12.
  18. The Navy List (October, 1915). p. 392q.
  19. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  20. The Navy List (December, 1918). p. 752.
  21. The Monthly Navy List, (December 1920). p. 742.
  22. 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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