H.M.S. Lord Nelson (1906)
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| Pendant Number: | 14 (1914) 82 (Jan-Apr 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Palmer, Jarrow[2] |
| Ordered: | 1904-05 Estimates[3] |
| Laid down: | 18 May, 1905[4] |
| Launched: | 4 Sep, 1906[5] |
| Commissioned: | 1 Dec, 1908 |
| Sold: | 4 Jun, 1920[6] |
| Fate: | Scrapped |
H.M.S. Lord Nelson was one of two pre-Dreadnought battleships in her class, and though designed before the transformative Dreadnought, she was completed after her, in late 1908.
Alterations
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Sir Robert K. Arbuthnot, Bart., 9 September, 1907.[7]
- Captain Alfred Ernest Albert Grant, March 1910.[8]
- Captain Edmund Hyde Smith, November 1911.[9]
- Captain Rowland Nugent, June 1913.[10]
- Captain John W. L. McClintock, 30 April, 1914.[11]
- Captain Robert N. Bax, June, 1916.[12]
- Captain Leonard L. P. Willan, 28 February, 1918.[13]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 31.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 31.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 40.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 40.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 31.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 31.
- ↑ The Navy List (October, 1908). p. 342.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List (December, 1914). p. 350.
- ↑ The Navy List (December, 1916). p. 395x.
- ↑ The Navy List (December, 1918). p. 835.
Bibliography
- Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
- Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
- Admiralty, Gunnery Branch (1918). Handbook of Captain F. C. Dreyer's Fire Control Tables, 1918. C.B. 1456. Copy No. 10 at Admiralty Library, Portsmouth, United Kingdom.
- Admiralty, Technical History Section (1919). The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in H.M. Ships. Vol. 3, Part 23. C.B. 1515 (23) now O.U. 6171/14. At The National Archives. ADM 275/19.
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