H.M.S. Spartiate (1898)
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| H.M.S. Spartiate (1898) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Pembroke Dockyard[1] |
| Ordered: | 1896-97 Programme[2] |
| Laid down: | 10 May, 1897[3] |
| Launched: | 27 Oct, 1898[4] |
| Commissioned: | 17 Mar, 1903[5] |
| Sold: | Jul, 1932[6] |
Service
Recommissioned at Portsmouth 1 April, 1909.[7]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Francis G. Eyre, 3 January, 1905[8] – 11 July, 1905[9]
- Captain Cresswell J. Eyres, 14 July, 1905[10] – 15 June, 1907[11]
- Captain Charles E. Le Mesurier, 17 June, 1909[12] (for manoeuvres)
- Commander Carlton V. de M. Cowper, 4 January, 1910[13]
- Commander James R. P. Hawksley, 9 January, 1905[14] – 5 February, 1912[15]
- Commander Ernest K. Loring, 4 February, 1910[16] – 2 August, 1910[17]
- Captain Sidney R. Drury-Lowe, 4 April, 1912[18] – 11 July, 1912[19]
Thomas Drummond Gilbert may also have held this command.[Fact Check]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 68.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 68.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 68.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 68.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 68.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 324.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 375.
- ↑ Eyre Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 140.
- ↑ Date not entirely legible. Eyre Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 140.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 13 July, 1905. Issue 37758, col D, p. 10.
- ↑ Eyres Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 9.
- ↑ Le Mesurier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 56.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 6 January, 1910. Issue 39162, col D, p. 4.
- ↑ Hawksley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 289.
- ↑ Hawksley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 289.
- ↑ Loring Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 103.
- ↑ Loring Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 103.
- ↑ Drury-Lowe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 214.
- ↑ Drury-Lowe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 214.
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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