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*Captain [[George Trewby]], July, 1914.{{MackieRNW}}
 
*Captain [[George Trewby]], July, 1914.{{MackieRNW}}
 
*Captain [[John Foster Grant-Dalton|John F. Grant-Dalton]], February, 1915.{{MackieRNW}}
 
*Captain [[John Foster Grant-Dalton|John F. Grant-Dalton]], February, 1915.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Percival Henry Warleigh|Percival H. Warleigh]], March, 1916.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Percival Henry Warleigh|Percival H. Warleigh]], as Flag Captain, 6 March, 1916.{{SMNLFeb19|p. 768}}
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* Acting Captain [[Ernest Henslowe]], 31 May, 1917, noted as being aboard in February 1919 alongside Warleigh.{{SMNLFeb19|p. 768}}
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 12:15, 11 January 2014

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. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  9. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  10. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  11. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  12. Colville Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 29.
  13. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  14. The Navy List (October, 1908). p. 297.
  15. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  16. The Navy List (April, 1914). p. 300.
  17. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  18. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  19. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 768.
  20. Supplement to the Monthly 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
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