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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Lewis Edmund Wintz|nick=Lewis E. Wintz|appt=1 July, 1898<ref>Wintz Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/37.}}  f. 1410.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Lewis Edmund Wintz|nick=Lewis E. Wintz|appt=1 July, 1898<ref>Wintz Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/37.}}  f. 1410.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Francis John Foley|nick=Francis J. Foley|appt=27 March, 1900<ref>Foley Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/19.}} f. 247.</ref>|end=15 March, 1901<ref>Foley Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/19.}} f. 247.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Francis John Foley|nick=Francis J. Foley|appt=27 March, 1900<ref>Foley Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/19.}} f. 247.</ref>|end=15 March, 1901<ref>Foley Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/19.}} f. 247.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Frederick Tower Hamilton|nick=Frederick T. Hamilton|appt=mid March, 1901{{MackieRNW}}<ref>His predecessor quit the ship on the 15th.  Foley Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/19.}} f. 247.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Frederick Tower Hamilton|nick=Frederick T. Hamilton|appt=12 March, 1901<ref>Hamilton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/19.}} f. 335.</ref>|end=11 March, 1902<ref>Hamilton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/19.}} f. 335.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry Coare Kingsford|nick=Henry C. Kingsford|appt=March, 1902{{MackieRNW}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry Coare Kingsford|nick=Henry C. Kingsford|appt=c. 11 March, 1902{{MackieRNW}}<ref>His predecessor quit the ship on the 11th.  Hamilton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/19.}} f. 335.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry Loftus Tottenham|nick=Henry L. Tottenham|appt=3 December, 1903<ref>Tottenham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}}  f. 623.</ref>|end=2 January, 1905<ref>Tottenham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}}  f. 623.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry Loftus Tottenham|nick=Henry L. Tottenham|appt=3 December, 1903<ref>Tottenham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}}  f. 623.</ref>|end=2 January, 1905<ref>Tottenham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}}  f. 623.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=George Walter Smith|nick=George W. Smith|appt=6 July, 1905<ref>Smith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 312.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=George Walter Smith|nick=George W. Smith|appt=6 July, 1905<ref>Smith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 312.</ref>}}

Revision as of 10:26, 18 February 2015

H.M.S. Furious (1896)
Builder: Devonport Royal Dockyard[1]
Laid down: 10 Jun, 1895[2]
Launched: 3 Dec, 1896[3]
Commissioned: 1 Jul, 1898[4]
Sold: May, 1923[5]

H.M.S. Furious was one of four Arrogant Class protected cruisers.

She was laid up as a training ship and her name changed to Forte in June, 1915, and sold in May, 1923.[6]

Service

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 78.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 78.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 78.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 78.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. pp. 40, 323.
  6. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 323.
  7. Wintz Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37. f. 1410.
  8. Foley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 247.
  9. Foley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 247.
  10. Hamilton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 335.
  11. Hamilton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 335.
  12. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  13. His predecessor quit the ship on the 11th. Hamilton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 335.
  14. Tottenham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 623.
  15. Tottenham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 623.
  16. Smith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 312.
  17. Phillimore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 29a.
  18. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  19. Fowler Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 417.
  20. Fowler Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 417.
  21. Superseded his predecessor on that date. Fowler Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 417.

Bibliography


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