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<div name=fredbot:career>{{ShipCareer|fullname=H.M.S. ''Crescent'' (1892)|fate2=Broken up
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|comm=22 Feb, 1894{{Conways1860|p. 66}}
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|fatedate=22 Sep, 1921{{DittColl|p. 38}}
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|order=
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|name=Crescent
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|launch=30 Mar, 1892{{Conways1860|p. 66}}
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|builder=[[Portsmouth Royal Dockyard]]{{Conways1860|p. 66}}
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|laid=13 Oct, 1890{{Conways1860|p. 66}}
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|fate=Sold
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|pend=A4 (1914)<br>N.04 (Sep 1915)<br>N.29 (Jan 1918){{DittColl|p. 38}}
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|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>
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'''H.M.S. ''Crescent''''' was one of nine [[Edgar Class Cruiser (1890)|''Edgar'' class]] protected cruisers completed between 1893 and 1896.
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==Service==
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Recommissioned at Queenstown on 10 February, 1913.{{NLJul13|p. 297}}
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==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
* [[Francis Powell]], <ref>Likely before 1898, when he commanded a new battelship.</ref>
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<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Crescent''">
*Captain [[Stanley Cecil James Colville]], March 1900.<ref>Wikipedia, citing London Gazette: no. 27440. p. 3681. 6 June 1902.</ref>
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert William Craigie|nick=Robert W. Craigie|appt=22 February, 1894<ref>Craigie Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/38/258.|D7600997}} f. 264.</ref>{{NLApr94|p. 212}}|end=2 August, 1894<ref>Craigie Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/38/258.|D7600997}} f. 264.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
*Captain [[Charles Ferdinand Henderson|Charles F. Henderson]], 22 October, 1907.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1908). p. 297.</ref>
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Frederic William Fisher|nick=Frederic W. Fisher|appt=2 August, 1894<ref>Fisher Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/18.}}  f. 281.</ref>|end=31 December, 1894<ref>Fisher Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/18.}}  f. 281.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Ramsay Arbuthnot|nick=Charles R. Arbuthnot|appt=January, 1895{{MackieRNW}}|end=11 March, 1895<ref>Arbuthnot Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.|D7600767}} f. 39.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Francis Powell|nick=Francis Powell|appt=12 March, 1895<ref>Powell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39/243.|D7578942}} f. 1052.</ref>{{NLMar96|p. 215}}|end=15 October, 1897<ref>Powell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39/243.|D7578942}} f. 1052.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=George V|nick=H.R.H. Prince George|appt=5 June, 1898<ref>George V Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42/244.|D7602153}}  f. 255.</ref>|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Charles John Graves-Sawle, Fourth Baronet|nick=Sir Charles J. Graves-Sawle, Bart.|appt=2 May, 1899<ref>Graves-Sawle Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.|}} f. 551.</ref>|end=1 March, 1900<ref>Graves-Sawle Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.|}} f. 551.</ref>}}
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{{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>|end=}}
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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>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Rowland Nugent|nick=Rowland Nugent|appt=22 June, 1907<ref>Nugent Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 469.</ref>|end=23 August, 1907<ref>Nugent Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 469.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Commander|name=Frederick Kenrick Colquhoun Gibbons|nick=Frederick K. C. Gibbons|appt=c. July, 1907{{NMI|Monday, July 29, 1907, Issue 38397, p.8}}|end=|note=apparently temporary, taking ship from Suez to Perim}}
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{{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>}}
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{{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>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Philip Streatfeild|nick=Philip Streatfeild|appt=25 January, 1910<ref>Streatfeild Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/260.|D7602592}} ff. 285, 286.</ref>{{NLApr11|p. 297}}|end=21 June, 1911<ref>Streatfeild Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/260.|D7602592}} ff. 285, 286.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Philip Streatfeild|nick=Philip Streatfeild|appt=5 August, 1911<ref>Streatfeild Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/260.|D7602592}} ff. 285, 286.</ref>|end=31 October, 1911<ref>Streatfeild Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/260.|D7602592}} ff. 285, 286.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} ('''I ''Ru.''''')|name=Octavius Harold Daniel|nick=Octavius H. Daniel|appt=4 November, 1911{{NLAug12|p. 297}}|end=9 December, 1912}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William Drummond Church|nick=William D. Church|appt=3 April, 1912<ref>Church Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42/420.|D7602344}} f. 502.</ref>|end=8 June, 1912<ref>Church Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42/420.|D7602344}} f. 502.</ref>|note=trooping}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Thomas Erskine Wardle|nick=Thomas E. Wardle|appt=10 February, 1913{{NLApr14|p. 300}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=George Trewby|nick=George Trewby|appt=31 July, 1914<ref>Trewby Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/452.}} f. 503.</ref>|end=4 December, 1914<ref>Trewby Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/452.}} f. 503.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=John Foster Grant-Dalton|nick=John F. Grant-Dalton|appt=February, 1915{{NLOct15|p. 393''f''}}|end=11 November, 1915<ref>Grant-Dalton Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/43/328.|D7602655}} f. 362.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Percival Henry Warleigh|nick=Percival H. Warleigh|appt=6 March, 1916<ref>Warleigh Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43/334.|D7602661}} f. 369.</ref>{{NLFeb19|p. 768}}|end=March, 1919<ref>Warleigh Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43/334.|D7602661}} f. 369.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry Rawdon Veale|nick=Henry R. Veale|appt=29 March, 1921<ref>Veale Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/305.|D7602634}} f. 335.</ref>|end=28 February, 1922<ref>Veale Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/305.|D7602634}} f. 335.</ref>}}
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</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
{{WP|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Crescent_(1892)}}
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* [http://www.naval-history.net/OWShips-WW1-05-HMS_Crescent.htm Transcribed Ship Logs at naval-history.net]
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{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Crescent_(1892)}}
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==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
 
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Revision as of 13:45, 16 October 2019

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 Edgar class protected cruisers 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. Craigie Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/38/258. f. 264.
  9. The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 212.
  10. Craigie Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/38/258. f. 264.
  11. Fisher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 281.
  12. Fisher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 281.
  13. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  14. Arbuthnot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 39.
  15. Powell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/243. f. 1052.
  16. The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 215.
  17. Powell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/243. f. 1052.
  18. George V Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/244. f. 255.
  19. Graves-Sawle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 551.
  20. Graves-Sawle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 551.
  21. Colville Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 29.
  22. Napier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 440.
  23. Napier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 440.
  24. Nugent Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 469.
  25. Nugent Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 469.
  26. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Monday, July 29, 1907, Issue 38397, p.8.
  27. Grant-Dalton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 367.
  28. Grant-Dalton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 367.
  29. The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 297.
  30. Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 335.
  31. Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 335.
  32. Streatfeild Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/260. ff. 285, 286.
  33. The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 297.
  34. Streatfeild Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/260. ff. 285, 286.
  35. Streatfeild Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/260. ff. 285, 286.
  36. Streatfeild Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/260. ff. 285, 286.
  37. The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 297.
  38. Church Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/420. f. 502.
  39. Church Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/420. f. 502.
  40. The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 300.
  41. Trewby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/452. f. 503.
  42. Trewby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/452. f. 503.
  43. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 393f.
  44. Grant-Dalton Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/43/328. f. 362.
  45. Warleigh Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/334. f. 369.
  46. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 768.
  47. Warleigh Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/334. f. 369.
  48. Veale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/305. f. 335.
  49. Veale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/305. f. 335.

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 –>