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*Captain [[Robert John Prendergast|Robert J. Prendergast]], 1 March, 1906.<ref>Prendergast Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 242.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Robert John Prendergast|Robert J. Prendergast]], 1 March, 1906.<ref>Prendergast Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 242.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Robert Falcon Scott|Robert F. Scott]], 25 January, 1908.<ref>Scott Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 501.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Robert Falcon Scott|Robert F. Scott]], 25 January, 1908.<ref>Scott Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 501.</ref>
*Captain [[Herbert James Ogilvy Millar|Herbert J. O. Millar]], 30 May, 1908.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1908)p. 310.</ref>
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*Captain [[Herbert James Ogilvy Millar|Herbert J. O. Millar]], 30 May, 1908.<ref>Millar Service Record{{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 325.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Victor Albert Stanley|The Honourable Victor A. Stanley]], 24 March, 1909.<ref>Stanley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 432.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Victor Albert Stanley|The Honourable Victor A. Stanley]], 24 March, 1909.<ref>Stanley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 432.</ref>
 
*Captain [[John Frederick Ernest Green|John F. E. Green]], September, 1911.{{MackieRNW}}
 
*Captain [[John Frederick Ernest Green|John F. E. Green]], September, 1911.{{MackieRNW}}

Revision as of 15:46, 5 August 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. Prendergast Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 242.
  12. Scott Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 501.
  13. Millar Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 325.
  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 –>