Difference between revisions of "H.M.S. Hannibal (1896)"

From The Dreadnought Project
Jump to: navigation, search
(Commanding Officers)
Line 62: Line 62:
  
 
''Hannibal'' commissioned at Portsmouth on 10 May, 1898, {{CaptRN}} [[Baldwin Wake Walker, Second Baronet|Sir Baldwin Wake Walker]] in command.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Wednesday, 11 May, 1898.  Issue '''35513''', col E, pg. 9.</ref>
 
''Hannibal'' commissioned at Portsmouth on 10 May, 1898, {{CaptRN}} [[Baldwin Wake Walker, Second Baronet|Sir Baldwin Wake Walker]] in command.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Wednesday, 11 May, 1898.  Issue '''35513''', col E, pg. 9.</ref>
 +
 +
 +
==Radio==
 +
By the end of 1901, she was fitted or due to receive a "1 to 52" W/T set<ref>''Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1901'', p. 111</ref>
  
 
==Commanding Officers==
 
==Commanding Officers==

Revision as of 17:57, 28 February 2011

H.M.S. Hannibal
Career Details
Pendant Number: N.54 (April, 1918)
Builder: Pembroke Royal Dockyard
Ordered: 1893
Laid down: 1 May, 1894
Launched: 28 April, 1896
Commissioned: 10 May, 1898
Sold: 28 January, 1920
Fate: Scrapped in Italy
General Characteristics
Displacement: 14,560 - 14,890 tons (normal)
15,730 - 16,060 tons (fully loaded)
Length: 390 feet
Beam: 75 feet
Draught: 26 feet 4 inches - 27 feet 6 inches
Propulsion: 2 Shaft Triple Expansion, 4,000 shp. 4 Yarrow boilers
Speed: 16.1 knots
Range: 4,700 miles at 10 knots
Complement: 673
Armament:
  • 2 × BL 9.2"/50 Elswick Pattern 'E' guns in single Mark IX mountings
  • 6 × BL 6"/49 Mark XVIII guns in single Mark IV mountings

Hannibal commissioned at Portsmouth on 10 May, 1898, Captain Sir Baldwin Wake Walker in command.[1]


Radio

By the end of 1901, she was fitted or due to receive a "1 to 52" W/T set[2]

Commanding Officers

Dates of appointment given:

Footnotes

  1. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 11 May, 1898. Issue 35513, col E, pg. 9.
  2. Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1901, p. 111
  3. Navy List (December, 1914). p. 327.
  4. Navy List (October, 1915). p. 394l.

Bibliography

Template:Majestic Class (1894)