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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Charles John Graves-Sawle, Fourth Baronet|nick=Sir Charles J. Graves-Sawle, Bart.|appt=May, 1899{{MackieRNW}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Charles John Graves-Sawle, Fourth Baronet|nick=Sir Charles J. Graves-Sawle, Bart.|appt=May, 1899{{MackieRNW}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Stanley Cecil James Colville|nick=The Hon. Stanley C. J. Colville|appt=1 March, 1900<ref>Colville Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 29.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Stanley Cecil James Colville|nick=The Hon. Stanley C. J. Colville|appt=1 March, 1900<ref>Colville Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 29.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Trevylyan Dacres Willes Napier|nick=Trevylyan D. W. Napier|appt=25 March, 1904<ref>Napier Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 440.</ref>|end=31 May, 1907<ref>Napier Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 440.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Hubert Grant-Dalton|nick=Hubert Grant-Dalton|appt=23 August, 1907<ref>Grant-Dalton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 367.</ref>|end=14 October, 1907<ref>Grant-Dalton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 367.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Hubert Grant-Dalton|nick=Hubert Grant-Dalton|appt=23 August, 1907<ref>Grant-Dalton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 367.</ref>|end=14 October, 1907<ref>Grant-Dalton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 367.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Charles Ferdinand Henderson|nick=Charles F. Henderson|appt=22 October, 1907{{NLOct08|p. 297}}<ref>Henderson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 335.</ref>|end=25 January, 1910<ref>Henderson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 335.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Charles Ferdinand Henderson|nick=Charles F. Henderson|appt=22 October, 1907{{NLOct08|p. 297}}<ref>Henderson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 335.</ref>|end=25 January, 1910<ref>Henderson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 335.</ref>}}

Revision as of 09:01, 11 March 2015

H.M.S. Crescent (1892)
Pendant Number: A4 (1914)
N.04 (Sep 1915)
N.29 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Portsmouth Royal Dockyard[2]
Laid down: 13 Oct, 1890[3]
Launched: 30 Mar, 1892[4]
Commissioned: 22 Feb, 1894[5]
Sold: 22 Sep, 1921[6]
Fate: Broken up

H.M.S. Crescent was one of nine protected cruisers of the Edgar class completed between 1893 and 1896.

Service

Recommissioned at Queenstown on 10 February, 1913.[7]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 38.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
  6. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 38.
  7. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 297.
  8. Fisher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 281.
  9. Fisher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 281.
  10. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  11. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  12. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  13. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  14. Colville Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 29.
  15. Napier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 440.
  16. Napier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 440.
  17. Grant-Dalton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 367.
  18. Grant-Dalton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 367.
  19. The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 297.
  20. Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 335.
  21. Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 335.
  22. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  23. The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 300.
  24. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  25. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 393f.
  26. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 768.
  27. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 768.

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).


Edgar Class First Class Protected Cruiser
Crescent Edgar Endymion Gibraltar Grafton
  Hawke Royal Arthur St. George Theseus  
<– Blake Class Major Cruisers (UK) Powerful Class –>