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| H.M.S. Arrogant (1896) | |
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| Pendant Number: | P.42 (1914) N.08 (Jan 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Devonport Royal Dockyard[2] |
| Laid down: | 1895[3] |
| Launched: | 26 May, 1896[4] |
| Commissioned: | 1898[5] |
| Sold: | 13 Nov, 1923[6] |
| Fate: | to Hughes, Bolckow |
Captains
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain Ralph Hudleston, 10 September, 1907.[7]
- Captain E. Percy F. G. Grant, 5 January, 1910.[8]
- Captain David Beatty, 3 March, 1903.
- Captain Henry Harvey Bruce, .
- Captain Arthur William Edward Prothero, .
Torpedoes
In 1904, in a competition to investigate how rapidly submerged tubes could be fired four times sequentially, starting with the tube loaded and the bar out, the ship's crew was able to do this in 2 minute, 40 seconds. The best time was achieved by Cressy at 50.75 seconds, though 2:30 was more typical.[9]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. pp. 40, 293.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 78.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 78.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 78.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 78.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. pp. 40, 293.
- ↑ The Navy List (October, 1908). p. 279.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 6 January, 1910. Issue 39162, col D, p. 4.
- ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1904, pp. 45-7.
Bibliography
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