H.M.S. Europa (1897)
From The Dreadnought Project
| H.M.S. Europa (1897) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | P.06 (1914) P.91 (Jan 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Thompson, Clydebank[2] |
| Ordered: | 1895-96 Programme[3] |
| Laid down: | 10 Jan, 1896[4] |
| Launched: | 20 Mar, 1897[5] |
| Commissioned: | 23 Nov, 1899[6] |
| Sold: | 15 Sep, 1920[7] |
| Fate: | Foundered, raised, scrapped[8] |
Service
She recommissioned at Portsmouth on 8 May, 1913 to serve with the Third Fleet.[9]
Captains
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain Archibald James Pocklington, November 1899.[10]
- Captain Gerald Charles Adolphe Marescaux, January 1905.[11]
- Captain Thomas Webster Kemp, 1907.[12]
- Captain Charles H. Morgan, February 1908.[13]
- Captain Maurice Woollcombe, 1 August, 1908, and for command of Cruiser Division of Special Reserve ships at Devonport.[14]
- Captain Gerald Charles Adolphe Marescaux, 1 April, 1910, and for command of a group of special service cruisers at Devonport, vice Woollcombe.[15]
- Commander Bertram S. Evans, 2 May, 1913.[16]
- Commander Norman L. Stanley, 5 August, 1913.[17]
- Captain Robert Warren Johnson, December 1913.[18]
- Captain Hugh Gaultier-Coghill Somerville, October 1914.[19]
- Captain John Edmund Drummond, September 1915.[20]
- Captain Harold Escombe, July 1917.[21]
- Captain Claude Alwin Rombulow-Pearse, March 1918.[22]
- Captain Bertram S. Evans, 13 January, 1919.[23]
- Captain Michael Henley Wilding, March 1919.[24]
- Captain Robert Nelson Ommanney, ?.[Fact Check]
- Captain Gerald William Vivian, ?.[Fact Check]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 40.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 68.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 68.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 68.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 68.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 68.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 40.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 68.
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 309.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List (October, 1908). p. 310.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 16 February, 1910. Issue 39197, col E, p. 12.
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 309.
- ↑ The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 310.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 15 January, 1919. Issue 41998, col D, p. 3.
- ↑ 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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