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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Lionel John Garfit Anderson|nick=Lionel J. G. Anderson|appt=5 November, 1918<ref>Anderson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/354.|D7603138}} f. 399.</ref>|end=15 May, 1919<ref>Anderson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/354.|D7603138}} f. 399.</ref>}}
 
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Revision as of 12:14, 26 February 2019

H.M.S. Amethyst (1903)
Pendant Number: P.00 (1914)
P.02 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Armstrong, Whitworth & Company, Elswick[2]
Laid down: 7 Jan, 1903[3]
Launched: 5 Nov, 1903[4]
Commissioned: 17 Mar, 1905[5]
Sold: 1 Oct, 1920[6]
Fate: to J. W. Towers, Milford Haven[7]

H.M.S. Amethyst was one of four third class cruisers of the "Gem" class completed in 1904 and 1905.

Service

Recommissioned at Portsmouth on 7 May, 1907.[8]

Recommissioned at Portsmouth on 18 August, 1911.[9]

Arrived Sheerness, 8 September, 1913.[10]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 43.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 84.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 84.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 84.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 84.
  6. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 43.
  7. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 43.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1908). p. 276-7.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 276-7.
  10. ↑ "Movements of Ships." The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Sep 09, 1913; pg. 8; Issue 40312.
  11. ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 275.
  12. ↑ Williamson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 22.
  13. ↑ Williamson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 22.
  14. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 276-7.
  15. ↑ Dick Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 204.
  16. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 276-7.
  17. ↑ Webb Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 124.
  18. ↑ Webb Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 124.
  19. ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 276-7.
  20. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 276-7.
  21. ↑ Leake Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 69.
  22. ↑ Leake Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 69.
  23. ↑ Lambert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 279.
  24. ↑ Lambert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 279.
  25. ↑ Tyrwhitt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 125.
  26. ↑ Tyrwhitt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 125.
  27. ↑ Thesiger Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 472.
  28. ↑ Thesiger Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 472.
  29. ↑ Todd Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/7. f. 7.
  30. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 392a.
  31. ↑ Todd Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/7. f. 7.
  32. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 392b.
  33. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 391h.
  34. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 729.
  35. ↑ Anderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/354. f. 399.
  36. ↑ Anderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/354. f. 399.

Bibliography


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