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|align="center" colspan="2"|'''H.M.S. ''Cochrane'''''
 
 
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!style="color: white; height: 30px; background: crimson;"| Career
 
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|Pennant:
 
|Pennant:
|19 (1914)<br>41 (Jan 1918)<br>N.10 (Apr, 1918)<ref>Dittmar; Colledge.  ''British Warships: 1914-1919''.</ref>
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|19 (1914)<br>41 (Jan 1918)<br>N.10 (Apr, 1918)<ref>Dittmar; Colledge.  p. 44.</ref>
 
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|Built By:
 
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|1919
 
|1919
 
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|Displacement:
 
|13,550 tons (load)<br>14,500 tons (deep)
 
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|Length:
 
|380 feet 3¼ inches (p.p.) 505 feet 4 inches (o.a.)
 
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|Beam:
 
|73 feet 6 inches
 
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|Draught:
 
|27 feet 6 inches (max at load)
 
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|Propulsion:
 
|4 [[Parsons Marine Steam Turbines|Parsons]] single reduction steam turbines, 4 shafts, 23,000 shp
 
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|Speed:
 
|21 knots
 
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|Range:
 
|5,720 miles at 10 knots
 
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|Complement:
 
|712
 
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|Armament:
 
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*6 × BL 9.2 in/45 Mk X (30.5 cm) guns on six single Mk V mountings
 
*4 × 7.5 in/50 Mk II or Mk V guns on single Mk II mountings
 
*3 × 18 in (45 cm) Whitehead torpedoes
 
 
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==Alterations==
 
==Alterations==
An order for a design for a director system for ''Cochrane'' was issued 22 February, 1915, and an order for its manufacture given 26 August, 1916.  Priorities for director fittings were such that it was only made available in November 1918 and never actually installed.<ref>''The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in HM Ships, 1919'', p. 15.</ref>
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An order for a design for a director system for ''Cochrane'' was issued 22 February, 1915, and an order for its manufacture given 26 August, 1916.  Priorities for director fittings were such that it was only made available in November 1918 and never actually installed.<ref>''The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in H.M. Ships, 1919''p. 15.</ref>
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
*{{CaptRN}} [[Dudley Rawson Stratford de Chair|Dudley R. S. de Chair]], 1 November, 1906.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices)''The Times''Thursday, 11 October, 1906Issue '''38148''', col A, pg. 8.</ref>
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*{{CaptRN}} [[Dudley Rawson Stratford de Chair|Dudley R. S. de Chair]], 1 November, 1906.<ref>De Chair Service Record.  The National ArchivesADM 196/42.  f. 259.</ref>
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*Captain [[Cecil Spencer Hickley|Cecil S. Hickley]], 5 January, 1909.<ref>Hickley Service RecordThe National Archives.  ADM 196/42.  f. 330.</ref>
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*Captain [[William Edmund Goodenough|William E. Goodenough]], 3 January, 1911.<ref>Goodenough Service Record.  The National Archives.  ADM 196/42.  f. 433.</ref>
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*Captain [[William George Elmhirst Ruck-Keene|William G. E. Ruck-Keene]], 9 August, 1912.<ref>Ruck-Keene Service Record.  The National Archives.  ADM 196/42.  f. 451.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Noel Grant]], 30 June, 1915.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1915).  p. 392''s''.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Noel Grant]], 30 June, 1915.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1915).  p. 392''s''.</ref>
*Captain [[James Uchtred Farie]],
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*Captain [[Eustace La Trobe Leatham|Eustace La T. Leatham]], 28 February, 1916.  (Temporarily from 8 February.)<ref>Leatham Service Record.  The National Archives.  ADM 196/43.  f. 147.</ref>
*Captain [[William Edmund Goodenough]],
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*Captain [[James Uchtred Farie|James U. Farie]], April, 1918.<ref>''The Navy List'' (November, 1917).  p. 392''k''.</ref>
*Captain [[Cecil Spencer Hickley]],
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*Captain [[Eustace La Trobe Leatham]],  
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*Captain [[William George Elmhirst Ruck-Keene]],  
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
 
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Revision as of 14:53, 22 August 2012

Career Details
Pennant: 19 (1914)
41 (Jan 1918)
N.10 (Apr, 1918)[1]
Built By: Fairfield's
Laid down: 24 March, 1904
Launched: 20 May, 1905
Commissioned: 18 February, 1907
Stranded: 14 November, 1918
Fate: Scrapped in situ
Struck: 1919

Career

A navigating party formed from the nucleus crew of Amphitrite, with other ratings, left Chatham on 16 February, 1907, to crew Cochrane for her acceptance trial.[2]

Alterations

An order for a design for a director system for Cochrane was issued 22 February, 1915, and an order for its manufacture given 26 August, 1916. Priorities for director fittings were such that it was only made available in November 1918 and never actually installed.[3]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. p. 44.
  2. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 18 February, 1907. Issue 38259, col C, pg. 10.
  3. The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in H.M. Ships, 1919. p. 15.
  4. De Chair Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 259.
  5. Hickley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 330.
  6. Goodenough Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 433.
  7. Ruck-Keene Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 451.
  8. The Navy List (October, 1915). p. 392s.
  9. Leatham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 147.
  10. The Navy List (November, 1917). p. 392k.

Bibliography

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