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*  {{CaptRN}} [[Bouverie Francis Clark|Bouverie F. Clark]], 28 May, 1889.<ref>''The Navy List, Corrected to the 20th March, 1891'', p. 198.</ref>
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*  Captain [[Loftus Francis Jones|Loftus F. Jones]], 12 September, 1890.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1891), p. 198.</ref>
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*  Captain [[Loftus Francis Jones|Loftus F. Jones]], 12 September, 1890.{{NLApr91|p. 198}}
*  Captain [[William Frederick Stanley Mann|William F. S. Mann]], July 1895 - October 1897.{{MackieRNW}}
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*  Captain [[William Wilson]], 1 October, 1897.<ref>''The Navy List, Corrected to the 18th January, 1900'', p. 224.</ref>
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*  Captain [[William Wilson]], 1 October, 1897.{NLFeb00|p. 224}}
 
*  Captain [[William Blake Fisher|William B. Fisher]], 29 August, 1901.<ref>Fisher Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 459.</ref>
 
*  Captain [[William Blake Fisher|William B. Fisher]], 29 August, 1901.<ref>Fisher Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 459.</ref>
 
*  Captain [[Arthur Archibald Campbell Galloway|Arthur A. C. Galloway]], 4 September, 1903.<ref>Galloway Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}}  f. 499.</ref>
 
*  Captain [[Arthur Archibald Campbell Galloway|Arthur A. C. Galloway]], 4 September, 1903.<ref>Galloway Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}}  f. 499.</ref>

Revision as of 18:35, 3 May 2014

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 1901, while serving in the Reserve Squadron, she had or was slated to receive a "1 to 52" W/T set.[5]

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. Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1901. p. 111.
  6. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 198.
  7. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 198.
  8. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  9. Fisher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 459.
  10. Galloway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 499.

Bibliography


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