Difference between revisions of "H.M.S. Titania (1915)"

From The Dreadnought Project
Jump to: navigation, search
(Captains)
(Captains)
Line 24: Line 24:
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Stuart Benning|nick=Charles S. Benning|appt=December, 1920{{NLJan23|p. 821}}|end=|note=and as Captain (S) in command of the [[China Submarine Flotilla]]}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Stuart Benning|nick=Charles S. Benning|appt=December, 1920{{NLJan23|p. 821}}|end=|note=and as Captain (S) in command of the [[China Submarine Flotilla]]}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Gordon Brodie|nick=Charles G. Brodie|appt=1 February, 1923{{NLJul24|p. 275}}|end=|note=and as Captain (S), {{UK-SF|4}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Gordon Brodie|nick=Charles G. Brodie|appt=1 February, 1923{{NLJul24|p. 275}}|end=|note=and as Captain (S), {{UK-SF|4}}}}
 +
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=John Buller Glencross|nick=John B. Glencross|appt=March, 1924<ref>Glencross Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|D7604427}} Unnumbered folio.</ref>|end=February, 1929<ref>Glencross Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|D7604427}} Unnumbered folio.</ref>|note=and as Captain (S), {{UK-SF|4}}}}
 
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
 
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
  

Revision as of 09:57, 11 April 2016

H.M.S. Titania (1915)
Pendant Number: 7C (Jan 1916)
AC (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Clyde Shipbuilding[2]
Launched: 4 Mar, 1915[3]
Broken up: Sep 1949[4]

H.M.S. Titania was building as a civil vessel, but was purchased in 1915 and converted to a submarine depot ship.

Service

Titania completed conversion to a depot ship in November, 1915 and started with the Eleventh Submarine Flotilla, serving the submarines of the Eleventh Submarine Flotilla at Blyth 1915-1918 as they supported the Grand Fleet.[5]

At the end of 1920, she was serving as flagship of the China Submarine Flotilla.[6]

Captains

Dates of appointment given.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
  3. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
  6. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 875.
  7. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 398m.
  8. The Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 920a.
  9. Sommerville Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/10. f. 413.
  10. Sommerville Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/10. f. 413.
  11. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 821.
  12. The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 275.
  13. Glencross Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. Unnumbered folio.
  14. Glencross Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. Unnumbered folio.

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).