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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Spencer Victor Yorke de Horsey|nick=Spencer V. Y. de Horsey|appt=15 December, 1905<ref>de Horsey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 657.</ref>|end=11 November, 1907<ref>de Horsey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 657.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Spencer Victor Yorke de Horsey|nick=Spencer V. Y. de Horsey|appt=15 December, 1905<ref>de Horsey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 657.</ref>|end=11 November, 1907<ref>de Horsey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 657.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Gerald Charles Adolphe Marescaux|nick=Gerald C. A. Marescaux|appt=12 November, 1907{{NLOct08|p. 335}}|end=13 December, 1909<ref>Marescaux Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 859.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Gerald Charles Adolphe Marescaux|nick=Gerald C. A. Marescaux|appt=12 November, 1907{{NLOct08|p. 335}}|end=13 December, 1909<ref>Marescaux Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 859.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Stuart St. John Farquhar|nick=Stuart St. J. Farquhar|appt=3 November, 1909<ref>Farquhar Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 301</ref>|end=22 December, 1911<ref>Farquhar Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 301</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Stuart St. John Farquhar|nick=Stuart St. J. Farquhar|appt=3 November, 1909{{NLJan10|p. 336}}<ref>Farquhar Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 301</ref>|end=22 December, 1911<ref>Farquhar Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 301</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Allen Thomas Hunt|nick=Allen T. Hunt|appt=23 December, 1911{{NLJul13|p. 335}}|end=19 August, 1913<ref>Hunt Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 354.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Allen Thomas Hunt|nick=Allen T. Hunt|appt=23 December, 1911{{NLJul13|p. 335}}|end=19 August, 1913<ref>Hunt Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 354.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=John Derwent Allen|nick=John D. Allen|appt=September, 1914{{NLOct15|p. 395''f''}}|end=January, 1916<ref>Allen Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44}} f. 44.</ref>|note=perhaps not relieved until July}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=John Derwent Allen|nick=John D. Allen|appt=September, 1914{{NLOct15|p. 395''f''}}|end=January, 1916<ref>Allen Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44}} f. 44.</ref>|note=perhaps not relieved until July}}

Revision as of 09:19, 29 May 2016

H.M.S. Kent (1901)
Pendant Number: P.27 (1914)
P.80 (Sep 1915)
P.99 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Portsmouth Royal Dockyard[2]
Ordered: 1898-99 Programme[3]
Laid down: 12 Feb, 1900[4]
Launched: 6 Mar, 1901[5]
Commissioned: 1 Oct, 1903[6]
Sold: Jun, 1920[7]
Fate: at Hong Kong[8]

H.M.S. Kent was one of ten armoured cruisers of the Monmouth Class completed between 1903 and 1904.

There was also a heavy cruiser Kent launched in the 1920s.

Service

She recommissioned at Singapore on 23 December, 1911 under Allen Thomas Hunt, to return immediately to England.[9]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
  8. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
  9. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 335.
  10. Gamble Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 506.
  11. The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 336.
  12. Grant Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 241.
  13. Grant Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 338.
  14. de Horsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 657.
  15. de Horsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 657.
  16. The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 335.
  17. Marescaux Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 859.
  18. The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 336.
  19. Farquhar Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 301
  20. Farquhar Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 301
  21. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 335.
  22. Hunt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 354.
  23. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 395f.
  24. Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44 f. 44.
  25. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 394w.
  26. Trewby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/452. f. 503.
  27. Trewby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/452. f. 503.
  28. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 825.

Bibliography

  • Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
  • 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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