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==Captains==
 
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Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
*{{CaptRN}} [[Richard Bowles Farquhar|Richard B. Farquhar]], 14 September, 1904.<ref>Farquhar Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38}}.  Book 2. f. 446.</ref>
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*{{CaptRN}} [[Richard Bowles Farquhar|Richard B. Farquhar]], 14 September, 1904.<ref>Farquhar Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}}  f. 446.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Claud Arthur William Hamilton|Claud A. W. Hamilton]], 1906.{{MackieRNW}}
 
*Captain [[Claud Arthur William Hamilton|Claud A. W. Hamilton]], 1906.{{MackieRNW}}
 
*Captain [[Robert John Prendergast|Robert J. Prendergast]], December 1906.{{MackieRNW}}
 
*Captain [[Robert John Prendergast|Robert J. Prendergast]], December 1906.{{MackieRNW}}

Revision as of 13:02, 30 July 2013

H.M.S. Essex (1901)
Pendant Number: 51 (1914)
62 (Jan 1918)
N.38 (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: Pembroke Royal Dockyard[2]
Ordered: 1898-99 Programme[3]
Laid down: 1 Jan, 1900[4]
Launched: 29 Aug, 1901[5]
Commissioned: 22 Mar, 1904[6]
Sold: 8 Nov, 1921[7]
Fate: to Slough T.C.[8]

H.M.S. Essex was one of ten armoured cruisers of the Monmouth Class completed between 1903 and 1904.

Alterations

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
  8. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
  9. Farquhar Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 446.
  10. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  11. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  12. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  13. The Navy List (October, 1908). p. 310.
  14. Stanley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 432.
  15. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  16. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  17. The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 310.
  18. 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).


Monmouth Class Armoured Cruiser
Bedford Berwick Cornwall Cumberland Donegal
Essex Kent Lancaster Monmouth Suffolk
<– Drake Class Major Cruisers (UK) Devonshire Class –>