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In 1901, while serving in the Reserve Squadron, she had or was slated to receive a [[Wireless Telegraphy Apparatus Mark II|"1 to 52" W/T set]].{{ARTS1901|p. 111}}
  

Revision as of 09:10, 3 August 2015

H.M.S. Anson (1886)
Builder: Pembroke Royal Dockyard[1]
Laid down: 24 Apr, 1883[2]
Launched: 17 Feb, 1886[3]
Commissioned: May, 1889[4]
Sold: 13 Jul, 1909
Fate: Scrapped

Completed in 1889, H.M.S. Anson was one of six "Admiral" class battleships.

Service

Radio

In 1891, she was serving as the second flagship in the Channel Squadron.[5]

In 1901, while serving in the Reserve Squadron, she had or was slated to receive a "1 to 52" W/T set.[6]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 29.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 29.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 29.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 29.
  5. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 198.
  6. Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1901. p. 111.
  7. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 198.
  8. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  9. The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 224.
  10. Fisher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 459.
  11. Fisher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 459.
  12. Galloway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 499.
  13. Galloway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 139/276.

Bibliography


Admiral Class Second Class Battleship
  Collingwood Anson Benbow  
  Camperdown Howe Rodney  
<– Colossus Class Battleships (UK) Sans Pareil Class –>