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+ | '''H.M.S. ''Gibraltar''''' was one of nine protected cruisers of the [[Edgar Class Cruiser (1890)|''Edgar'' class]] completed between 1893 and 1896. | ||
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In mid-1913, she was with the Training Squadron in Queenstown.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913), p. 319.</ref> | In mid-1913, she was with the Training Squadron in Queenstown.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913), p. 319.</ref> |
Revision as of 11:50, 10 September 2013
H.M.S. Gibraltar (1892) | |
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Pendant Number: | A7 (1914) N.19 (Sep 1915) N.49 (Jan 1918)[1] |
Builder: | Napier, Glasgow[2] |
Laid down: | 2 Dec, 1889[3] |
Launched: | 27 Apr, 1892[4] |
Commissioned: | 1 Nov, 1894[5] |
Sold: | Sep, 1923[6] |
Fate: | to Cashmore[7] |
H.M.S. Gibraltar was one of nine protected cruisers of the Edgar class completed between 1893 and 1896.
Contents
Service
In mid-1913, she was with the Training Squadron in Queenstown.[8]
By the end of 1920, she was housing an anti-submarine training school in Portland.[9]
Captains
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain Angus MacLeod, November, 1894.[10]
- Captain Harry F. Hughes-Hallett, January, 1896.[11]
- Captain Charles E. Kingsmill, 10 July, 1900.[12]
- Captain Arthur H. Limpus, March, 1901.[13]
- Captain Robert H. Johnston Stewart, December, 1904.[14]
- Captain Charles H. Morgan, June, 1908.[15]
- Captain E. Percy F. G. Grant, May, 1910.[16]
- Captain George B. Powell, October, 1912.[17]
- Captain Ronald A. Hopwood, 20 January, 1913.[18]
- Captain Edward H. Moubray, 27 June, 1915.[19]
- Captain Arthur B. F. Dawson, June, 1916.[20]
- Captain Arthur H. Oldham, May, 1917.[21]
- Captain William B. Macdonald, April, 1918.[22]
- Captain Humphrey T. Walwyn, January, 1919.[23]
- Captain Ronald Howard, 27 April, 1920.[24]
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 38.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 38.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 38.
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 319.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). pp. 779-780.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Kingsmill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 752.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 319.
- ↑ Moubray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 277.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List, (December 1920). p. 779.
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).
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