H.M.S. Pyramus (1897)

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H.M.S. Pyramus (1897)
Pendant Number: N/A[1]
Builder: Palmer Shipbuilding and Iron Company, Jarrow[2]
Laid down: May, 1896[3]
Launched: 15 May, 1897[4]
Commissioned: 1900[5]
Sold: 21 Apr, 1920[6]
Fate: to T. C. Pas, Holland[7]

Service

Recommissioned in Australia on 30 November, 1912 under Commander Philip J. Stopford with officers and crew of Pioneer.[8]

She left Auckland for Sydney under Stopford's command on 29 July, 1913.[9]

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. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 41.
  8. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 363.
  9. "Naval And Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Jul 31, 1913; pg. 12; Issue 40278.
  10. de Robeck Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 64/128.
  11. The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 296.
  12. The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 296.
  13. Grant Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 31.
  14. Grant Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 31.
  15. Grant Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 31.
  16. Grafton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 327/660.
  17. Grafton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 327/660.
  18. FitzMaurice Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 148.
  19. FitzMaurice Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 148.
  20. Rawson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/451. f. 521.
  21. The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 363.
  22. The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 363.
  23. Stopford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/205. 221.
  24. Stopford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/205. 221.
  25. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 397e.
  26. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 397e.
  27. The Navy List. (June, 1919). p. 886.

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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