H.M.S. Latona (1890)

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H.M.S. Latona (1890)
Pendant Number: P.51 (1914)
N.49 (Sep 1915)
N.03 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Vickers[2]
Laid down: 1889[3]
Launched: 22 May, 1890[4]
Commissioned: 1893[5]
Sold: 22 Dec, 1920[6]
Fate: at Malta[7]

H.M.S. Latona was one of 21 Apollo class second-class cruisers completed in the early to mid 1890s.

Service

Recommissioned at Chatham on 1 June, 1908. In mid-1913, active with the Minelayer Squadron of Second Fleet.[8]

Latona paid off 23 December, 1918 at Malta.[9]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 117.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 117.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 117.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
  6. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 117.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 117.
  8. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 338.
  9. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 800.
  10. Curzon-Howe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 34.
  11. Curzon-Howe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 34.
  12. Cross Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 411.
  13. Cross Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 411.
  14. Denison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 125.
  15. Denison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 125.
  16. Bacon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 262.
  17. Bacon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 262.
  18. The Navy List. (January, 1907). p. 339.
  19. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 338.
  20. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 338.
  21. Farie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 385.
  22. The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 337.
  23. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 345.
  24. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 395j.
  25. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 395tt.
  26. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 395.

Bibliography


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