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==Service==
 
==Service==
 
Then part of the Channel Fleet, ''Juno'' started a refit in Portsmouth in May 1908, after completing a Gunlayers' Test.<ref>Report from Charles Beresford dated 10 April 1908 in ''Naval Policy - Strategy - Tactics: Miscellaneous papers from Private Office received by record office'' at {{TNA|ADM 116/942}}, unnumbered folio halfway within series.</ref>
 
Then part of the Channel Fleet, ''Juno'' started a refit in Portsmouth in May 1908, after completing a Gunlayers' Test.<ref>Report from Charles Beresford dated 10 April 1908 in ''Naval Policy - Strategy - Tactics: Miscellaneous papers from Private Office received by record office'' at {{TNA|ADM 116/942}}, unnumbered folio halfway within series.</ref>
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She recommissioned at Chatham on 20 January, 1913.  By mid-year, she was attached to the {{UK-DF|9}}, but due to be replaced by {{UK-Sentinel}} after Manœuvres.  She was to be reduced to Reserve Commission at Chatham on 30 June, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913), p. 335.</ref>
  
 
==Radio==
 
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*Captain [[Herbert James Ogilvy Millar]], May 1909.{{MackieRNW}}
 
*Captain [[Herbert James Ogilvy Millar]], May 1909.{{MackieRNW}}
 
*Captain [[Edwin Veale Underhill]], October 1910.{{MackieRNW}}
 
*Captain [[Edwin Veale Underhill]], October 1910.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Edward George Lowther-Crofton]], January 1913.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Edward George Lowther-Crofton]], 20 January, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913), p. 335.</ref>
 
* {{CommRN}} [[Thomas C. A. Blomefield]], 16 February, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 333.</ref>
 
* {{CommRN}} [[Thomas C. A. Blomefield]], 16 February, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 333.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Arthur Kenneth Macrorie|Arthur K. Macrorie]], 1 August, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1914).  p. 341.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Arthur Kenneth Macrorie|Arthur K. Macrorie]], 1 August, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1914).  p. 341.</ref>

Revision as of 14:06, 14 July 2013

H.M.S. Juno (1895)
Pendant Number: N.37 (1914)
N.65 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Vickers[2]
Ordered: 1893-94 Programme[3]
Laid down: 22 Jun, 1894[4]
Launched: 16 Nov, 1895[5]
Commissioned: 16 Jun, 1897[6]
Sold: 24 Sep, 1920[7]
Fate: Scrapped

Service

Then part of the Channel Fleet, Juno started a refit in Portsmouth in May 1908, after completing a Gunlayers' Test.[8]

She recommissioned at Chatham on 20 January, 1913. By mid-year, she was attached to the Ninth Destroyer Flotilla, but due to be replaced by Sentinel after Manœuvres. She was to be reduced to Reserve Commission at Chatham on 30 June, 1913.[9]

Radio

In 1901 while assigned to the Cruiser Squadron, the ship was noted as having or being slated to receive a "1 to 52" W/T set.[10]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 40.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 40.
  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. p. 40.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 78.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 40.
  8. Report from Charles Beresford dated 10 April 1908 in Naval Policy - Strategy - Tactics: Miscellaneous papers from Private Office received by record office at The National Archives. ADM 116/942, unnumbered folio halfway within series.
  9. The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 335.
  10. Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1901. p. 112.
  11. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  12. Jackson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 683.
  13. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  14. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 26 January, 1904. Issue 37300, col C, p. 11.
  15. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  16. The Navy List (October, 1908). p. 334.
  17. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  18. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  19. The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 335.
  20. The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 333.
  21. The Navy List (December, 1914). p. 341.
  22. The Navy List (October, 1915). p. 395e.

Bibliography

  • Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.


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