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Revision as of 11:53, 21 June 2017

H.M.S. Highflyer (1898)
Pendant Number: D.22 (1914)
N.69 (Sep 1915)
N.58 (Jan 1918)
none (Apr 1918)
N.85 (Sep 1918)[1]
Builder: Fairfield[2]
Laid down: 7 Jun, 1897[3]
Launched: 4 Jun, 1898[4]
Commissioned: 7 Dec, 1899[5]
Sold: Jun, 1921[6]
Fate: at Bombay[7]

Service

Recommissioned at Chatham on 14 June, 1913 and temporarily assigned to Third Fleet at The Nore.[8]

She recommissioned in July, 1919 and became the flagship of the East Indies station.[9]

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. 79.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 79.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 79.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 79.
  6. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
  8. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 325.
  9. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 787.
  10. Brock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 220.
  11. Brock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 220.
  12. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 3 May, 1902. Issue 36758, col B, p. 14.
  13. Christian Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 142.
  14. Hornby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 338.
  15. Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 309.
  16. Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 309.
  17. Palmer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 416.
  18. Palmer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 416.
  19. Hickley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 330.
  20. Hickley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 330.
  21. The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 327.
  22. Bruen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 210/418.
  23. The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 326.
  24. Dick Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 204.
  25. Dick Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 204.
  26. Le Mesurier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 56.
  27. The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 326.
  28. Le Mesurier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 56.
  29. The Navy List. (April, 1913). p. 325.
  30. Marshall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/110. f. 117.
  31. The Navy List. (June, 1913). p. 325.
  32. Marshall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/110. f. 117.
  33. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 394p.
  34. Buller Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 403.
  35. Buller Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 403.
  36. Garnett Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/90. f. 100.
  37. Garnett Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/90. f. 100.
  38. Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
  39. Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
  40. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 813.
  41. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 813.
  42. Braithwaite Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/504. f. 507.

Bibliography


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