H.M.S. Pandora (1902)
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| H.M.S. Pandora (1902) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | N.71 (1914) N.78 (Jan 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Raylton Dixon[2] |
| Launched: | 5 Jul, 1902[3] |
| Mined: | 23 Nov, 1939[4] |
H.M.S. Pandora was S. S. Seti, purchased on 11 November, 1914 to serve as a depot ship in the Royal Navy. She was renamed H.M.S. Dolphin in 1924.
Note: There was also a cruiser named Pandora launched in 1900.
Service
Pandora served submarines in Harwich from the Eighth Submarine Flotilla and Ninth Submarine Flotilla from 1915 to 1918.[5]
She recommissioned on 3 January, 1921.[6]
Captains
Dates of appointment given.
- Commander Gilbert H. Kellett, December, 1920[7][8] – 24 February, 1922[9]
- Lieutenant-Commander Geoffrey V. Hickman, 4 January, 1921[10] (assumed command, perhaps, on 24 February, 1922)
- Commander John G. Bower, 25 February, 1922[11] – November, 1922[12]
- Captain Charles G. Brodie, 3 August, 1925[13] – 10 October, 1927[14] (and as Captain (S))
- Captain Robert R. Turner, 15 June, 1927[15][16] – 15 June, 1929[17] (and as Captain (S))
- Captain Reginald B. Darke, 15 June, 1929[18] – 4 August, 1931[19] (and as Captain (S))
- Captain Henry M. Denham, ? – 8 January, 1935[20]
- Captain George E. M. O'Donnell, 8 January, 1935[21] – 25 January, 1937[22]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 822.
- ↑ Kellett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/204. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 822.
- ↑ Kellett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/204. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 789.
- ↑ Bower Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/99. f. 222.
- ↑ Bower Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/99. f. 222.
- ↑ Brodie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 600.
- ↑ Brodie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 600.
- ↑ Turner Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/13. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1928). p. 232.
- ↑ Turner Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/13. f. ?.
- ↑ Darke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/88. f. ?.
- ↑ Darke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/88. f. ?.
- ↑ Superseded that day. O'Donnell Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/56. f. 14.
- ↑ O'Donnell Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/56. f. 14.
- ↑ O'Donnell Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/56. f. 14.
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).
