Difference between revisions of "H.M.S. Encounter (1902)"
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+ | '''H.M.S. ''Encounter'''''' spent her first six years in [[Royal Navy]] service in the [[Australia Station]] before being transferred to the [[Royal Australian Navy]] as '''H.M.A.S. ''Encounter''''' on 1 July, 1912.<ref>[http://homepage.ntlworld.com/bob.cumberbatch/C%20L%20Cumberlege.htm Cumber | ||
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+ | She was the first ship in the fledgling navy to fire in anger when she bombarded Toma Ridge on 14 September, 1914.. | ||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
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+ | *Captain [[Claude Lionel Cumberlege]], January, 1916 to October, 1916.<ref>[http://homepage.ntlworld.com/bob.cumberbatch/C%20L%20Cumberlege.htm Cumberbatch Family History]</ref> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
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