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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Eric Valentine Frederick Radclyffe Dugmore|nick=Eric V. F. R. Dugmore|appt=1 February, 1917<ref>Dugmore Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/104.|D7576590}} f. 104.</ref>{{NLNov17|p. 397''d''}}|end=31 October, 1917<ref>Dugmore Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/104.|D7576590}} f. 104.</ref>|note=invalided with "tropical debility"}}
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Harold Brisbane Bedwell|nick=Harold B. Bedwell|appt=18 June, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 885''a''}}|end=}}
 
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Revision as of 12:42, 20 March 2017

H.M.S. Proserpine (1896)
Pendant Number: N.84 (1914)
none (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Sheerness Royal Dockyard[2]
Laid down: Mar, 1896[3]
Launched: 5 Dec, 1896[4]
Commissioned: 1899[5]
Sold: 30 Nov, 1919[6]

H.M.S. Proserpine was one of eleven Pelorus class cruisers completed for the Royal Navy between 1898 and 1901.

Service

Proserpine commissioned at Malta on 26 February, 1913 for service in the Mediterranean.[7]

Proserpine re-commissioned at Sheerness on 9 January, 1914.[8]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 41.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 83.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 83.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 83.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 83.
  6. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 41.
  7. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 363.
  8. The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 362.
  9. Marx Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 856.
  10. Marx Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 856.
  11. Marescaux Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 579.
  12. Marescaux Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 579.
  13. The Navy List. (June, 1906). p. 362.
  14. The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 362.
  15. Leatham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 147.
  16. Leatham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 147.
  17. Marshall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/110. f. 117.
  18. The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 362.
  19. Marshall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/110. f. 117.
  20. Hill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/291. f. 319.
  21. Hill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/291. f. 319.
  22. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 363.
  23. Beamish Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 51
  24. The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 362.
  25. The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 397j.
  26. The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 397j.
  27. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 397e.
  28. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 397e.
  29. Nunn Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/484. f. 484.
  30. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 397d.
  31. Nunn Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/484. f. 484.
  32. Dugmore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/104. f. 104.
  33. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 397d.
  34. Dugmore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/104. f. 104.
  35. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 885a.

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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