H.M.S. Pandora (1900)
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H.M.S. Pandora (1900) | |
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Builder: | Portsmouth Royal Dockyard[1] |
Launched: | 17 Jan, 1900[2] |
Commissioned: | 1901[3] |
Sold: | 1913[4] |
H.M.S. Pandora was a third class protected cruiser completed in 1901 and sold before the Great War.
Note: there is another Pandora — a submarine depot ship conversion of a civil ship purchased in 1914.
Service
In reserve at Portsmouth in November, 1905.[5]
Pandora re-commissioned at St. Helena on 18 October, 1910. She was to be paid off on 21 February, 1913.[6] By mid-year, she was laid up at Devonport.[7]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander Somerset A. G. Calthorpe, 16 July, 1901[8][9] – 1901 (for the Annual Manoeuvres of 1901)
- Commander John F. Murray-Aynsley, 7 November, 1901[10] – 13 May, 1903[11][12]
- Commander The Hon. Charles J. T. Dormer, 13 May, 1903[13] – 10 June, 1904 (invalided w/ Mediterranean Fever)
- Commander Edward F. Bruen, 10 June, 1904[14] – December, 1904[15]
- Commander Adolphus H. Williamson, 3 February, 1905[16] – 1 April, 1905[17]
- Commander Herbert Orpen, 14 March, 1905[18] – 27 November, 1905[19]
- Commander James C. Tancred, 27 November, 1905 – 1 January, 1906
- Commander Richard Sullivan, 1 January, 1906[20] – 1 January, 1908
- Commander Alexander P. Davidson, 1 January, 1908[21][22] – 1 January, 1910[23]
- Commander Bertram S. Evans, 1 January, 1910[24] – early 1912[25]
- Commander Henry C. R. Brocklebank, 28 December, 1911[26][27] – 21 February, 1913[28]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 83.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 83.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 83.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 83.
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 352.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 352.
- ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1913). p. 410-15.
- ↑ "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), Thursday, July 11, 1901, Issue 36504, p.8.
- ↑ Gough-Calthorpe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 130/264.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 288.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 288.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1904). p. 358.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1904). p. 358.
- ↑ Bruen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 418.
- ↑ Bruen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/88. f. 123.
- ↑ Williamson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 22.
- ↑ Williamson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 22.
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 352.
- ↑ Chatterton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 170.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 352.
- ↑ Davidson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/6. ff. 7, 53.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 352.
- ↑ Davidson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/6. ff. 7, 53.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 352.
- ↑ Evans Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/266. f. 296.
- ↑ Brocklebank Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/390. f. 431.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 352.
- ↑ Brocklebank Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/390. f. 431.
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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