H.M.S. Crescent (1892)
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H.M.S. Crescent (1892) | |
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Pendant Number: | A4 (1914) N.04 (Sep 1915) N.29 (Jan 1918)[1] |
Builder: | Portsmouth Royal Dockyard[2] |
Laid down: | 13 Oct, 1890[3] |
Launched: | 30 Mar, 1892[4] |
Commissioned: | 22 Feb, 1894[5] |
Sold: | 22 Sep, 1921[6] |
Fate: | Broken up |
H.M.S. Crescent was one of nine protected cruisers of the Edgar class completed between 1893 and 1896.
Service
Recommissioned at Queenstown on 10 February, 1913.[7]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Robert W. Craigie, 22 February, 1894[8][9] – 2 August, 1894[10]
- Captain Frederic W. Fisher, 2 August, 1894[11] – 31 December, 1894[12]
- Captain Charles R. Arbuthnot, January, 1895[13] – 11 March, 1895[14]
- Captain Francis Powell, 12 March, 1895[15][16] – 15 October, 1897[17]
- Captain H.R.H. Prince George, 1898[18]
- Captain Sir Charles J. Graves-Sawle, Bart., 2 May, 1899[19] – 1 March, 1900[20]
- Captain The Hon. Stanley C. J. Colville, 1 March, 1900[21]
- Captain Trevylyan D. W. Napier, 25 March, 1904[22] – 31 May, 1907[23]
- Captain Rowland Nugent, 22 June, 1907[24] – 23 August, 1907[25]
- Captain Hubert Grant-Dalton, 23 August, 1907[26] – 14 October, 1907[27]
- Captain Charles F. Henderson, 22 October, 1907[28][29] – 25 January, 1910[30]
- Captain Philip Streatfeild, 25 January, 1910[31][32] – 21 June, 1911[33]
- Captain Philip Streatfeild, 5 August, 1911[34] – 31 October, 1911[35]
- Commander Octavius H. Daniel, 4 November, 1911[36]
- Captain William D. Church, 3 April, 1912[37] – 8 June, 1912[38] (trooping)
- Commander Thomas E. Wardle, 10 February, 1913[39]
- Captain George Trewby, 31 July, 1914[40] – 4 December, 1914[41]
- Captain John F. Grant-Dalton, February, 1915[42] – 11 November, 1915[43]
- Captain Percival H. Warleigh, 6 March, 1916[44][45] – March, 1919[46]
- Acting Captain Ernest Henslowe, 31 May, 1917[47] (aboard in February 1919 alongside Warleigh)
- Captain Henry R. Veale, 29 March, 1921[48] – 28 February, 1922[49]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 38.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 38.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 297.
- ↑ Craigie Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/38/258. f. 264.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 212.
- ↑ Craigie Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/38/258. f. 264.
- ↑ Fisher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 281.
- ↑ Fisher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 281.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Arbuthnot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 39.
- ↑ Powell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/243. f. 1052.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 215.
- ↑ Powell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/243. f. 1052.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Graves-Sawle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 551.
- ↑ Graves-Sawle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 551.
- ↑ Colville Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 29.
- ↑ Napier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 440.
- ↑ Napier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 440.
- ↑ Nugent Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 469.
- ↑ Nugent Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 469.
- ↑ Grant-Dalton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 367.
- ↑ Grant-Dalton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 367.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 297.
- ↑ Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 335.
- ↑ Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 335.
- ↑ Streatfeild Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/260. ff. 285, 286.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 297.
- ↑ Streatfeild Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/260. ff. 285, 286.
- ↑ Streatfeild Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/260. ff. 285, 286.
- ↑ Streatfeild Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/260. ff. 285, 286.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 297.
- ↑ Church Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/420. f. 502.
- ↑ Church Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/420. f. 502.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 300.
- ↑ Trewby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/452. f. 503.
- ↑ Trewby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/452. f. 503.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 393f.
- ↑ Grant-Dalton Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/43/328. f. 362.
- ↑ Warleigh Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/334. f. 369.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 768.
- ↑ Warleigh Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/334. f. 369.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 768.
- ↑ Veale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/305. f. 335.
- ↑ Veale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/305. f. 335.
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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