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Revision as of 16:03, 26 September 2014

H.M.S. Kent (1901)
Pendant Number: P.27 (1914)
P.80 (Sep 1915)
P.99 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Portsmouth Royal Dockyard[2]
Ordered: 1898-99 Programme[3]
Laid down: 12 Feb, 1900[4]
Launched: 6 Mar, 1901[5]
Commissioned: 1 Oct, 1903[6]
Sold: Jun, 1920[7]
Fate: at Hong Kong[8]

H.M.S. Kent was one of ten armoured cruisers of the Monmouth Class completed between 1903 and 1904.

Service

She recommissioned at Singapore on 23 December, 1911 under Allen Thomas Hunt, to return immediately to England.[9]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
  8. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
  9. The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 335.
  10. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  11. Grant Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 241.
  12. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  13. Marescaux Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 859.
  14. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  15. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 335.
  16. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 395f.
  17. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 394w.
  18. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 825.

Bibliography

  • Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
  • 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).


Monmouth Class Armoured Cruiser
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