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'''H.M.S. ''Edgar''''' was completed in 1893, name ship for her class of nine first-class protected cruisers.
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
*Captain [[William Alison Dyke Acland, Second Baronet|William A. D. Acland]], c1890.
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*{{CaptRN}} [[William Alison Dyke Acland, Second Baronet|William A. D. Acland]], 1893?.{{FC}}
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*Captain [[William Hannam Henderson]], January 1894. {{MackieRNW}}
 
*Captain [[George Astley Callaghan|George A. Callaghan]], 16 July, 1901.<ref>Callaghan Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38}}.  f. 202.</ref>
 
*Captain [[George Astley Callaghan|George A. Callaghan]], 16 July, 1901.<ref>Callaghan Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38}}.  f. 202.</ref>
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*Captain [[John Edward Bearcroft]], September 1902. {{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Casper Joseph Baker]], February 1905. {{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Laurence Eliot Power]], September 1906. {{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Cuthbert Edward Hunter]], 1907. {{MackieRNW}}
 
*Captain [[Henry Douglas Wilkin|Henry D. Wilkin]], 27 June, 1908.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1908).  p. 307.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Henry Douglas Wilkin|Henry D. Wilkin]], 27 June, 1908.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1908).  p. 307.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Charles Lionel Napier]], 14 June, 1909.{{CN}}
 
*Captain [[Charles Lionel Napier]], 14 June, 1909.{{CN}}
 
*Captain [[Algernon Douglas Edward Harry Boyle|The Hon. Algernon D. E. H. Boyle]], 12 January, 1910.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 1 January, 1910.  Issue '''39158''', col D, p. 10.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Algernon Douglas Edward Harry Boyle|The Hon. Algernon D. E. H. Boyle]], 12 January, 1910.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 1 January, 1910.  Issue '''39158''', col D, p. 10.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Charles Frederick Thorp|Charles F. Thorp]], 31 July, 1914.<ref>Thorp Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43}}.  Book 5.  f. 20.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Charles Frederick Thorp|Charles F. Thorp]], 31 July, 1914.<ref>Thorp Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43}}.  Book 5.  f. 20.</ref>
*Captain [[Charles William Bruton]],  
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*Captain [[Douglas Lionel Dent]], June 1915. {{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Harry Seawell Frank Niblett]],  
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*Captain [[Francis Clifton Brown]], June 1916. {{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Laurence Eliot Power]],  
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*Captain [[Alldin Usborne Moore]], May 1917. {{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Cuthbert Edward Hunter]],
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*Captain [[Charles William Bruton]], ?.{{FC}}
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*Captain [[Harry Seawell Frank Niblett]], ?.{{FC}}
  
 
==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==
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Revision as of 14:02, 19 October 2012

H.M.S. Edgar (1890)
Pendant Number: A5 (1914)
N.05 (Sep 1915)
N.38 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Devonport Royal Dockyard[2]
Laid down: 3 Jun, 1889[3]
Launched: 24 Nov, 1890[4]
Commissioned: 2 Mar, 1893[5]
Sold: 9 May, 1921[6]
Fate: to Ward, Morecambe[7]

H.M.S. Edgar was completed in 1893, name ship for her class of nine first-class protected cruisers.

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 38.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
  6. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 38.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 38.
  8. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  9. Callaghan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 202.
  10. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  11. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  12. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  13. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  14. The Navy List (October, 1908). p. 307.
  15. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 1 January, 1910. Issue 39158, col D, p. 10.
  16. Thorp Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. Book 5. f. 20.
  17. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  18. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  19. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

Bibliography

  • Chesneau, Robert; Kolesnik, Eugene (editors) (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).


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