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==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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{{CaptRN}} [[Frederick Samuel Inglefield|Frederick S. Inglefield]], 1 November, 1900.{{CN}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Frederick Samuel Inglefield|nick=Frederick S. Inglefield|appt=1 November, 1900{{CN}}}}
Captain [[Arthur William Carter|Arthur W. Carter]], April, 1901.{{MackieRNW}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur William Carter|nick=Arthur W. Carter|appt=April, 1901{{MackieRNW}}}}
Captain [[Walter George Stopford|The Honourable Walter G. Stopford]], February, 1904.{{MackieRNW}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Walter George Stopford|nick=The Honourable Walter G. Stopford|appt=February, 1904{{MackieRNW}}}}
Captain [[Ernest Charles Thomas Troubridge|Ernest C. T. Troubridge]], October, 1905.{{MackieRNW}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Ernest Charles Thomas Troubridge|nick=Ernest C. T. Troubridge|appt=October, 1905{{MackieRNW}}}}
Captain [[Robert Stewart Phipps Hornby|Robert S. Phipps Hornby]], March, 1907.{{MackieRNW}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Robert Stewart Phipps Hornby|nick=Robert S. Phipps Hornby|appt=March, 1907{{MackieRNW}}}}
Captain [[William Christopher Pakenham|William C. Pakenham]], 8 September, 1908.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1908).  p. 321.</ref>
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William Christopher Pakenham|nick=William C. Pakenham|appt=8 September, 1908{{NLOct08|p. 321}}}}
Captain [[Edmund Radcliffe Pears|Edmund R. Pears]], 29 March, 1909.<ref>Pears Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 86.</ref>
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Edmund Radcliffe Pears|nick=Edmund R. Pears|appt=29 March, 1909<ref>Pears Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 86.</ref>}}
Captain [[Marcus Rowley Hill|Marcus R. Hill]], (Man&oelig;uvres) 24 June, 1910.<ref>Hill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 454.</ref>
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Marcus Rowley Hill|nick=Marcus R. Hill|appt=24 June, 1910<ref>Hill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 454.</ref>}}
Captain [[Francis William Kennedy|Francis W. Kennedy]], 6 September, 1910.<ref>Kennedy Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 131.</ref>
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Francis William Kennedy|nick=Francis W. Kennedy|appt=6 September, 1910<ref>Kennedy Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 131.</ref>}}
Captain [[Edward Buxton Kiddle|Edward B. Kiddle]], 31 July, 1912.<ref>Kiddle Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 381.</ref>
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Edward Buxton Kiddle|nick=Edward B. Kiddle|appt=31 July, 1912<ref>Kiddle Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 381.</ref>}}
Captain [[Guy Lutley Sclater|Guy L. Sclater]], December, 1912.{{MackieRNW}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Guy Lutley Sclater|nick=Guy L. Sclater|appt=December, 1912{{MackieRNW}}}}
Captain [[Charles Frederick Corbett|Charles F. Corbett]], 1 August, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1914).  p. 323.</ref>
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Charles Frederick Corbett|nick=Charles F. Corbett|appt=1 August, 1914{{NLDec14|p. 323}}}}
Captain [[Robert Woodyear Glennie|Robert W. Glennie]], 20 July, 1916.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1916).  p. 394''r''.</ref>
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Robert Woodyear Glennie|nick=Robert W. Glennie|appt=20 July, 1916{{NLDec16|p. 394''r''}}}}
Captain [[John Lewis Pearson|John L. Pearson]], January, 1918.{{MackieRNW}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=John Lewis Pearson|nick=John L. Pearson|appt=January, 1918{{MackieRNW}}}}
Captain [[Geoffrey Hopwood]], 30 October, 1918, and as Chief of Staff.{{NLFeb19|p. 802}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Geoffrey Hopwood|nick=Geoffrey Hopwood|appt=30 October, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 802}}|note=and as Chief of Staff}}
Captain [[John Fenwick Warton|John F. Warton]], 15 March, 1919.<ref>''The Navy List'' (August, 1919).  p. 802.</ref>
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=John Fenwick Warton|nick=John F. Warton|appt=15 March, 1919{{NLAug19|p. 802}}}}
Captain [[John Ewen Cameron|John E. Cameron]], 9 April, 1919.{{NLJan21|p. 754}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=John Ewen Cameron|nick=John E. Cameron|appt=9 April, 1919{{NLJan21|p. 754}}}}
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Revision as of 15:36, 6 May 2014

H.M.S. Glory (1899)
Pendant Number: P.08 (1914)
P.92 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Laird, Birkenhead[2]
Laid down: 1 Dec, 1896[3]
Launched: 11 Mar, 1899[4]
Commissioned: 1 Nov, 1900
Sold: 19 Dec, 1922
Fate: Scrapped


Construction

On 11 March, 1899 Glory was floated out at Messrs. Laird's yard at Birkenhead. Due to the recent death of William Laird, the ceremony was kept as simple and quiet as possible, but a large crowd of people were gathered to witness the christening of the ship. Glory was christened by Mrs. John M. Laird.

Service

She recommissioned at Sheerness on 15 April, 1913 for service in the Third Fleet.[5]

In 1920, she was renamed Crescent and became port depot ship for Rosyth, bearing a great many additional officers for duties ranging from boom defence to various "special service".[6]

Radio

In 1901, while serving in the China Squadron, she had or was slated to receive a Marconi W/T kit.[7]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Aso

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 30.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 30.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 34.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 30.
  5. The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 319.
  6. The Navy List. (January, 1921). pp. 753-5.
  7. Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1901. p. 112.
  8. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  9. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  10. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  11. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  12. The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 321.
  13. Pears Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 86.
  14. Hill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 454.
  15. Kennedy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 131.
  16. Kiddle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 381.
  17. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  18. The Navy List. (December, 1914). p. 323.
  19. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 394r.
  20. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  21. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 802.
  22. The Navy List. (August, 1919). p. 802.
  23. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 754.

Bibliography


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