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H.M.S. Ramillies (1892)
Builder:	Thomson, Clydebank^[1]
Ordered:	Naval Defence Act of 1889^[2]
Laid down:	11 Aug, 1890^[3]
Launched:	1 Mar, 1892^[4]
Completed:	Oct, 1893^[5]
Commissioned:	Oct, 1893^[6]
Sold:	1913^[7]
Fate:	Broken up

Service

Radio

As of 1901, while serving in the Mediterranean, she was noted as carrying a Jackson W/T set.^[8]

Torpedoes

In May 1898, the ship received the first gyro-equipped torpedoes ever issued in the Royal Navy: two 18-in R.G.F. Mark IV Torpedoes from the Malta Sub-Depot.^[9]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

Captain Francis C. B. Bridgeman, 17 October, 1893^[10]
Captain William H. May, 17 January, 1895^[11]
Captain William Des V. Hamilton, December, 1896^[12]
Captain Robert S. Lowry, 1 January, 1900^[13] – 27 February, 1902^[14]
Captain Frank G. Kirby, 16 October, 1902^[15] – 7 October, 1903^[16]
Captain Hugh P. Williams, January, 1905^[17]
Captain Robert G. Fraser, 17 March, 1905^[18] – 16 March, 1906^[19]
Captain Charles H. Dare, 16 March, 1906^[20] – 11 September, 1906^[21]
Captain Casper J. Baker, September, 1906^[22]
Captain George A. Hardinge, 1907^[23]
Captain Price V. Lewes, 8 May, 1907^[24] – 3 September, 1907^[25]
Captain Hubert Grant-Dalton, 1 February, 1908^[26]^[27] – 1 February, 1909^[28] (and for command of a Division of Special Service Vessels at Devonport)
Captain Vivian H. G. Bernard, 17 August, 1908^[29]
Captain Arthur W. Ewart, 2 February, 1909^[30] – 15 April, 1910^[31] (and for command of a Division of Special Service Vessels at Devonport)
Captain George H. Borrett, 18 April, 1910^[32] – 24 February, 1911^[33] (and for command of a Division of Special Service Vessels at Devonport)

Footnotes

↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
↑ Burt. British Battleships: 1889-1904. p. 73.
↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1901. p. 111.
↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1898. p. 42.
↑ Bridgeman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 167.
↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
↑ Lowry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 800.
↑ Lowry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 800.
↑ Kirby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 86/170.
↑ Kirby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 86/170.
↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
↑ Fraser Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 5.
↑ Fraser Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 5.
↑ Dare Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 231.
↑ Dare Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 231.
↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
↑ Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
↑ Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 365.
↑ Grant-Dalton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 367.
↑ Grant-Dalton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 367.
↑ Bernard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 15.
↑ Ewart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 49.
↑ Ewart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 49.
↑ Borrett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 505.
↑ Borrett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 505.

Bibliography

Parkes, O.B.E., Ass.I.N.A., Dr. Oscar (1990). British Battleships 1860–1950. London: Pen & Sword Ltd. ISBN 0850526043. (on Bookfinder.com).

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[1] Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.

[2] Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.

[3] Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.

[4] Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.

[5] Burt. British Battleships: 1889-1904. p. 73.

[6] Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.

[7] Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.

[8] Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1901. p. 111.

[9] Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1898. p. 42.

[10] Bridgeman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 167.

[11] Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

[12] Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

[13] Lowry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 800.

[14] Lowry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 800.

[15] Kirby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 86/170.

[16] Kirby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 86/170.

[17] Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

[18] Fraser Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 5.

[19] Fraser Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 5.

[20] Dare Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 231.

[21] Dare Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 231.

[22] Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

[23] Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

[24] Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.

[25] Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.

[26] The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 365.

[27] Grant-Dalton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 367.

[28] Grant-Dalton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 367.

[29] Bernard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 15.

[30] Ewart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 49.

[31] Ewart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 49.

[32] Borrett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 505.

[33] Borrett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 505.

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