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Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
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* {{CaptRN}} [[Pelham Aldrich]], 16 May, 1893.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 4 May, 1893.  Issue '''33942''', col E, p. 6.</ref>
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* {{CaptRN}} [[Pelham Aldrich]], 16 May, 1893.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 4 May, 1893.  Issue '''33942''', col E, p. 6.</ref>
* Captain [[William Des Vœux Hamilton|William Des V. Hamilton]], 27 April, 1896.<ref>Hamilton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}}  f. 577.</ref>
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* Captain [[William Des Vœux Hamilton|William Des V. Hamilton]], 27 April, 1896.<ref>Hamilton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}}  f. 577.</ref>
* Captain [[Richard Poore, Fourth Baronet|Sir Richard Poore, Bart.]], November 1896.{{MackieRNW}}
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* Captain [[Richard Poore, Fourth Baronet|Sir Richard Poore, Bart.]], November 1896.{{MackieRNW}}
* Captain [[Cecil Burney, First Baronet|Cecil Burney]], (Manœuvres) 1900.{{CN}}
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* Captain [[Cecil Burney, First Baronet|Cecil Burney]], (Manœuvres) 1900.{{CN}}
* Captain [[Herbert Whitmore Savory|Herbert W. Savory]], January 1903.{{MackieRNW}}
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* Captain [[Herbert Whitmore Savory|Herbert W. Savory]], January 1903.{{MackieRNW}}
* Captain [[George John Scott Warrender, Seventh Baronet|Sir George J. S. Warrender, Bart.]], 21 May, 1903.<ref>Warrender Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 1384.</ref>
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* Captain [[George John Scott Warrender, Seventh Baronet|Sir George J. S. Warrender, Bart.]], 21 May, 1903.<ref>Warrender Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 1384.</ref>
* Captain [[Arthur John Horsley|Arthur J. Horsley]], November 1904.{{MackieRNW}}
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* Captain [[Arthur John Horsley|Arthur J. Horsley]], November 1904.{{MackieRNW}}
* Captain [[Francis Spurstow Miller|Francis S. Miller]], 9 July, 1905.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Wednesday, 28 June, 1905.  Issue '''37745''', col F, p. 12.</ref>
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* Captain [[Francis Spurstow Miller|Francis S. Miller]], 9 July, 1905.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Wednesday, 28 June, 1905.  Issue '''37745''', col F, p. 12.</ref>
* Captain [[William Lowther Grant|William L. Grant]], May 1906.{{MackieRNW}}
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* Captain [[William Lowther Grant|William L. Grant]], May 1906.{{MackieRNW}}
* Captain [[Drury St. Aubyn Wake|Drury St. A. Wake]], 12 January, 1907.<ref>Wake Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 125.</ref>
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* Captain [[Drury St. Aubyn Wake|Drury St. A. Wake]], 12 January, 1907.<ref>Wake Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 125.</ref>
* Captain [[Marcus Rowley Hill|Marcus R. Hill]], 25 June, 1908.<ref>Hill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 454.</ref>
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* Captain [[Marcus Rowley Hill|Marcus R. Hill]], 25 June, 1908.<ref>Hill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 454.</ref>
* Captain [[Marcus Rowley Hill|Marcus R. Hill]], 19 October 1909.<ref>Hill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 454.</ref>
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* Captain [[Marcus Rowley Hill|Marcus R. Hill]], 19 October 1909.<ref>Hill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 454.</ref>
* Captain [[Herbert John Savill|Herbert J. Savill]], November 1910.{{MackieRNW}}
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* Captain [[Herbert John Savill|Herbert J. Savill]], November 1910.{{MackieRNW}}
* Captain [[William Frederick Blunt|William F. Blunt]], 6 April, 1911.<ref>Blunt Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 109.</ref>
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* Captain [[William Frederick Blunt|William F. Blunt]], 6 April, 1911.<ref>Blunt Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 109.</ref>
* Captain [[Hugh Powell Evan Tudor Williams|Hugh P. E. T. Williams]], 1 August, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1914), p. 327.</ref>
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* Captain [[Hugh Powell Evan Tudor Williams|Hugh P. E. T. Williams]], 1 August, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1914), p. 327.</ref>
 
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Revision as of 17:02, 28 April 2014

H.M.S. Hawke (1891)
Pendant Number: A9 (1914)[1]
Builder: Chatham Royal Dockyard[2]
Laid down: 17 Jun, 1889[3]
Launched: 11 Mar, 1891[4]
Commissioned: 16 May, 1893[5]
Torpedoed: 15 Oct, 1914[6]
Fate: by U 9 in North Sea[7]

H.M.S. Hawke was one of nine protected cruisers of the Edgar class completed between 1893 and 1896, and the only one lost in the war.

Service

From at least mid-1913 through August 1914, she was with the Training Squadron in Queenstown.[8][9]

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. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 38.
  8. The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 323.
  9. The Navy List (August, 1914), p. 322b.
  10. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 4 May, 1893. Issue 33942, col E, p. 6.
  11. Hamilton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 577.
  12. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  13. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  14. Warrender Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1384.
  15. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  16. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 28 June, 1905. Issue 37745, col F, p. 12.
  17. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  18. Wake Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 125.
  19. Hill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 454.
  20. Hill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 454.
  21. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  22. Blunt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 109.
  23. The Navy List (October, 1914), p. 327.

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).

See Also


Edgar Class First Class Protected Cruiser
Crescent Edgar Endymion Gibraltar Grafton
  Hawke Royal Arthur St. George Theseus  
<– Blake Class Major Cruisers (UK) Powerful Class –>