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H.M.S. Hindustan (1903)
Pendant Number: 62 (1914)
71 (Jan 1918)
N.67 (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: John Brown[2]
Ordered: 1902-03 Programme[3]
Laid down: 25 Oct, 1902[4]
Launched: 19 Dec, 1903[5]
Commissioned: 22 Aug, 1905
Sold: 9 May, 1921[6]
Fate: Broken up


Hindustan was commissioned on 22 August, 1905.[7]

Hindustan paid off on 14 May, 1918.[8]

Radio

In 1908, the ship was one of just nine equipped with the "C" Tune Gear, capable of transmitting (only?) on "S", "U" and "W" tunes. It was to receive a Service Mark II set in 1909.[9]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 31.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 31.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 38.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 38.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 31.
  6. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 31.
  7. Parkes. British Battleships. p. 432.
  8. The Navy List (December, 1918). p. 814.
  9. ARTS 1908 Wireless Appendix, p. 13.
  10. Wikipedia, citing London Gazette: no. 27863. p. 8899. 12 December 1905.
  11. The Navy List (October, 1908). p. 327.
  12. The Navy List (December, 1914). p. 331.
  13. The Navy List (December, 1916). p. 395e.
  14. The Navy List (November, 1917). p. 394k.

Bibliography

See Also


King Edward VII Class Pre-dreadnought
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  Hibernia Hindustan King Edward VII Zealandia  
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