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She was the first British sea-going ship to use turrets, and also the first ship to carry 12-in guns.
 
She was the first British sea-going ship to use turrets, and also the first ship to carry 12-in guns.
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''Monarch'' was made into a depot ship under the new name of ''Simoon'' in the early 1900s.
  
 
==Captains==
 
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Michael Culme-Seymour, Third Baronet|nick=Michael Culme-Seymour|appt=10 April, 1876<ref>Culme-Seymour Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/16.|}} f. 821.</ref>|end=7 July, 1877<ref>Culme-Seymour Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/16.|}} f. 821.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Michael Culme-Seymour, Third Baronet|nick=Michael Culme-Seymour|appt=10 April, 1876<ref>Culme-Seymour Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/16.|}} f. 821.</ref>|end=7 July, 1877<ref>Culme-Seymour Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/16.|}} f. 821.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry Fairfax|nick=Henry Fairfax|appt=1 January, 1882<ref>Fairfax Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/14.|}} f. 721.</ref>|end=11 January, 1884<ref>Fairfax Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/14.|}} f. 721.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry Fairfax|nick=Henry Fairfax|appt=1 January, 1882<ref>Fairfax Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/14.|}} f. 721.</ref>|end=11 January, 1884<ref>Fairfax Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/14.|}} f. 721.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Henry Bayly|nick=Charles H. Bayly|appt=1 February, 1900<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Monarch_(1868) Wikipedia].</ref>|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert Kyle McAlpine|nick=Robert K. McAlpine|appt=March, 1902<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Monarch_(1868) Wikipedia].</ref>|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Lowther Grant|nick=William L. Grant|appt=5 May, 1902<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Monarch_(1868) Wikipedia].</ref>|end=}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CaptRN}}|name=Cunningham Robert de Clare Foot|nick=Cunningham R. de C. Foot|appt=24 March, 1902<ref>Foot Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 218.</ref>|end=9 October, 1902<ref>Foot Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 218.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CaptRN}}|name=Cunningham Robert de Clare Foot|nick=Cunningham R. de C. Foot|appt=24 March, 1902<ref>Foot Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 218.</ref>|end=9 October, 1902<ref>Foot Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 218.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Philip Lodder|nick=William P. Lodder|appt=19 May, 1903{{NLOct04|p. 376}}|end=|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Simoom''|note=and for Dockyard service}}
 
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Revision as of 16:22, 9 April 2016

H.M.S. Monarch was a masted turret ship that served in the Royal Navy from the 1870s until being broken up in 1905.

She was the first British sea-going ship to use turrets, and also the first ship to carry 12-in guns.

Monarch was made into a depot ship under the new name of Simoon in the early 1900s.

Captains

Dates of appointment given:

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Culme-Seymour Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/16. f. 821.
  2. Culme-Seymour Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/16. f. 821.
  3. Fairfax Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/14. f. 721.
  4. Fairfax Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/14. f. 721.
  5. Wikipedia.
  6. Wikipedia.
  7. Wikipedia.
  8. Foot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 218.
  9. Foot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 218.
  10. The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 376.