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==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment given:
 
Dates of appointment given:
*{{CaptRN}} [[Robert Kyle McAlpine]], May 1899.{{MackieRNW}}
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*{{CaptRN}} [[Robert Kyle McAlpine|Robert K. McAlpine]], May, 1899.{{MackieRNW}}
* Captain [[Douglas Austin Gamble]], March 1902.{{MackieRNW}}
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* Captain [[Douglas Austin Gamble|Douglas A. Gamble]], March, 1902.{{MackieRNW}}
* Captain [[Horace Lambert Alexander Hood]], July 1903.{{MackieRNW}}
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* Captain [[Horace Lambert Alexander Hood|The Honourable Horace L. A. Hood]], July, 1903.{{MackieRNW}}
* Captain [[Douglas Romilly Lothian Nicholson]], 20 August 1905.{{CN}}
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* Captain [[Douglas Romilly Lothian Nicholson|Douglas R. L. Nicholson]], 20 August, 1905.<ref>Nicholson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 457.</ref>
* Captain [[Price Vaughan Lewes]], December 1905.{{MackieRNW}}
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* Captain [[Price Vaughan Lewes|Price V. Lewes]], December, 1905.{{MackieRNW}}
 
*Captain [[Algernon Walker-Heneage-Vivian|Algernon W. Heneage]], 10 January, 1907.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1908).  p. 329.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Algernon Walker-Heneage-Vivian|Algernon W. Heneage]], 10 January, 1907.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1908).  p. 329.</ref>
* Captain [[James Douglas Dick]], March 1909.{{MackieRNW}}<ref>N.B., Mackie records the names as "John D. Dick".</ref>
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* Captain [[James Douglas Dick|James D. Dick]], March, 1909.{{MackieRNW}}
* Captain [[Francis Wade Caulfeild]], January 1912.{{MackieRNW}}
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* Captain [[Francis Wade Caulfeild|Francis W. Caulfeild]], January, 1912.{{MackieRNW}}
* Captain [[David Murray Anderson]], 11 February, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 325.</ref>
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* Captain [[David Murray Anderson|David M. Anderson]], 11 February, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 325.</ref>
* Captain [[Arthur Goodenough Craufurd]], November 1917.{{MackieRNW}}
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* Captain [[Arthur Goodenough Craufurd|Arthur G. Craufurd]], November, 1917.{{MackieRNW}}
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 06:05, 4 August 2013

H.M.S. Hyacinth (1898)
Pendant Number: none[1]
Builder: London & Glasgow[2]
Laid down: 27 Jan, 1897[3]
Launched: 27 Oct, 1898[4]
Commissioned: 3 Sep, 1900[5]
Sold: Nov, 1923[6]
Fate: to Cohen, Swansea[7]

The second-class protected cruiser H.M.S. Hyacinth was one of three Highflyer class cruisers completed in 1899 and 1900.

Service

In mid-1913, she was flag ship at the Cape of Good Hope.[8]

Captains

Dates of appointment given:

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 79.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 79.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 79.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 79.
  6. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
  8. The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 327.
  9. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  10. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  11. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  12. Nicholson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 457.
  13. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  14. The Navy List (October, 1908). p. 329.
  15. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  16. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  17. The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 325.
  18. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

Bibliography


Highflyer Class Second Class Protected Cruiser
  Hermes Highflyer Hyacinth  
<– Pelorus Class Minor Cruisers (UK) Challenger Class –>