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==Career==
 
==Career==

Revision as of 17:01, 23 September 2012

H.M.S. Black Prince (1904)
Pendant Number: 65 (1914)[1]
Builder: Thames Iron Works, Blackwall[2]
Ordered: 1902-03 Programme[3]
Laid down: 3 Jun, 1903[4]
Launched: 8 Nov, 1904[5]
Commissioned: 17 Mar, 1906[6]
Sunk: 31 May, 1916[7]
Fate: Lost with all hands


Career

Black Prince had her nucleus crew completed to full complement at Chatham Dockyard on 27 March, 1906, for service in the Second Cruiser Squadron.[8]

Alterations

Captains

Dates of appointment given:

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 44.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 72.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 72.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 72.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 72.
  6. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 72.
  7. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 72.
  8. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 28 March, 1906. Issue 37979, col D, p. 10.
  9. ↑ Currey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 36.
  10. ↑ The Navy List (October, 1908). p. 284.
  11. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 1 December, 1908. Issue 38818, col E, p. 6.
  12. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 17 December, 1910. Issue 39458, col A, p. 8.
  13. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 23 March, 1912. Issue 39854, col C, p. 6.
  14. ↑ The Navy List (December, 1914). p. 283.
  15. ↑ Corbett. Naval Operations, Volume I, p. 440.
  16. ↑ The Navy List (October, 1915). p. 392k.
  17. ↑ Bonham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. Folio number unreadable.

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).

See Also


Duke of Edinburgh Class Armoured Cruiser
  Black Prince Duke of Edinburgh  
<– Devonshire Class Major Cruisers (UK) Warrior Class –>
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