H.M.S. Sandhurst (1905)
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| H.M.S. Sandhurst (1905) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | A4 (Jan 1916) C9 (Jan 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Harland & Wolff[2] |
| Launched: | 14 Dec, 1905[3] |
| Broken up: | Apr, 1946[4] |
H.M.S. Sandhurst was the former civil ship Manipur, hired in November 1914 and purchased in 1915. She served as the dummy battleship Indomitable before being converted to a fleet repair ship.[5]
Service
Sandhurst completed conversion to a depot ship in September, 1916. She served at Scapa Flow from 1916 to 1918.[6]
Captains
Dates of appointment given.
- Acting Captain Oswald McD. English, 22 July, 1916[7] – 15 March, 1919[8]
- Captain William F. Sells, 15 March, 1919[9][10] – 15 March, 1921[11]
- Captain John F. Finlayson, 3 December, 1922[12]
- Captain Wilbraham T. R. Ford, 31 March, 1924[13][14] – 25 August, 1924[15]
- Captain Edward McC. W. Lawrie, 21 August, 1924[16][17] – June, 1926[18]
- Captain Algernon R. Smithwick, 14 March, 1929[19] – 25 August, 1930[20]
- Captain Francis H. G. Walker, 1 August, 1930[21] – January, 1932[22]
- Captain George H. Creswell, May, 1933[23] – 15 May, 1935[24]
- Captain John Fawcett, 29 September, 1939[25] – 19 September, 1940[26]
- Captain Gerald W. Hoare-Smith, – 1 December, 1941[27]
- Acting Captain Herbert W. Wyld, 1 December, 1941[28] – 1945[29]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 902.
- ↑ Superseded that day. Sells Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 196.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 860.
- ↑ Sells Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 196.
- ↑ Sells Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 196.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 808.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 267.
- ↑ Ford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 180.
- ↑ Ford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 180.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 267.
- ↑ Lawrie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/38. f. 441.
- ↑ Lawrie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/38. f. 441.
- ↑ Smithwick Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/310. f. ?.
- ↑ Smithwick Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/310. f. ?.
- ↑ Walker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/73. f. 79.
- ↑ Walker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/73. f. 79.
- ↑ Creswell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/79. f. 439.
- ↑ Creswell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/79. f. 439.
- ↑ Fawcett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. ?.
- ↑ Fawcett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. ?.
- ↑ Wyld Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/51. f. 256.
- ↑ Wyld Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/51. f. 256.
- ↑ Wyld Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/51. f. 256.
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).
