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==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Ramillies''">
* Captain [[Francis Charles Bridgeman Bridgeman|Francis C. B. Bridgeman]], 17 October 1893.<ref>Bridgeman Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 167.</ref>
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Francis Charles Bridgeman Bridgeman|nick=Francis C. B. Bridgeman|appt=17 October, 1893<ref>Bridgeman Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 167.</ref>|end=17 January, 1895<ref>Bridgeman Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 167.</ref>|precBy=New Command|note=superseded on account of ill health}}
* Captain [[William Henry May|William H. May]], 17 January 1895.{{MackieRNW}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William Henry May|nick=William H. May|appt=17 January, 1895<ref>May Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/17.}}  f. 497.</ref>|end=12 December, 1896<ref>May Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/17.}}  f. 497.</ref>}}
* Captain [[William Des Vœux Hamilton|William Des V. Hamilton]], December 1896.{{MackieRNW}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William Des Vœux Hamilton|nick=William Des V. Hamilton|appt=10 November, 1896<ref>Hamilton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.|D7578874}} f. 585.</ref>|ass=9 December, 1896<ref>Hamilton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.|D7578874}} f. 585.</ref>|end=27 January, 1900<ref>Hamilton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.|D7578874}} f. 585.</ref>}}
* Captain [[Robert Swinburne Lowry|Robert S. Lowry]], January 1900.{{MackieRNW}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Robert Swinburne Lowry|nick=Robert S. Lowry|appt=1 January, 1900<ref>Lowry Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 800.</ref>|end=27 February, 1902<ref>Lowry Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 800.</ref>}}
* Captain [[Francis George Kirby|Frank G. Kirby]], October 1902.{{MackieRNW}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Walter George Stopford|nick=The Hon. Walter G. Stopford|appt=24 January, 1902<ref>Stopford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 1232.</ref>|ass=18 February, 1902<ref>Stopford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1232.</ref>|end=2 October, 1902<ref>Stopford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1232.</ref>|note=invalided out}}
* Captain [[Hugh Pigot Williams|Hugh P. Kirby]], January 1905.{{MackieRNW}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Francis George Kirby|nick=Frank G. Kirby|appt=16 October, 1902<ref>Kirby Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/19.}}  f. 86/170.</ref>|end=7 October, 1903<ref>Kirby Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/19.}}  f. 86/170.</ref>}}
* Captain [[Robert Grant Fraser|Robert G. Fraser]], March 1905.{{MackieRNW}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Henry Baker-Baker|nick=William H. Baker-Baker|appt=18 July, 1904{{ToL|Appointments for the Naval Manoeuvres|Saturday, Jul 09, 1904; pg. 12; Issue 37442}}|end=|note=as Flag Captain for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1904]]}}
* Captain [[Charles Holcombe Dare|Charles H. Dare]], 1906.{{MackieRNW}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Hugh Pigot Williams|nick=Hugh P. Williams|appt=3 January, 1905<ref>Williams Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39}}.  f. 1409.</ref>|end=7 March, 1905<ref>Williams Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39}}.  f. 1409.</ref>}}
* Captain [[Casper Joseph Baker|Casper J. Baker]], September 1906.{{MackieRNW}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Robert Grant Fraser|nick=Robert G. Fraser|appt=17 March, 1905<ref>Fraser Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}}  f. 5.</ref>|end=16 March, 1906<ref>Fraser Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}}  f. 5.</ref>}}
* Captain [[George Arthur Hardinge|George A. Hardinge]], 1907.{{MackieRNW}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Charles Holcombe Dare|nick=Charles H. Dare|appt=16 March, 1906<ref>Dare Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/19.}}  f. 231.</ref>|end=11 September, 1906<ref>Dare Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/19.}}  f. 231.</ref>}}
* Captain [[Hubert Grant-Dalton]], 1 February, 1908. (And for command of a Division of Special Service Vessels at Devonport.)<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1908)p. 365.</ref>
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Casper Joseph Baker|nick=Casper J. Baker|appt=12 September, 1906<ref>Baker Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/18.}} f. 391.</ref>|end=8 May, 1907<ref>Baker Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/18.}} f. 391.</ref>}}
* Captain [[Vivian Henry Gerald Bernard|Vivian H. G. Bernard]], 17 August, 1908.<ref>Bernard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 15.</ref>
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Price Vaughan Lewes|nick=Price V. Lewes|appt=8 May, 1907<ref>Lewes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 300.</ref>|end=3 September, 1907<ref>Lewes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 300.</ref>}}
* Captain [[Arthur Wartensleben Ewart|Arthur W. Ewart]], 2 February, 1909.  (And for command of a Division of Special Service Vessels at Devonport.)<ref>Ewart Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 49.</ref>
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=George Arthur Hardinge|nick=The Hon. George A. Hardinge|appt=30 August, 1907<ref>Hardinge Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/187.|D7602126}} f. 219.</ref>|end=1 February, 1908<ref>Hardinge Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42/187.|D7602126}} f. 219.</ref>}}
* Captain [[George Holmes Borrett]], 18 April, 1910.  (And for command of a Division of Special Service Vessels at Devonport.)<ref>Borrett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 505.</ref>
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Hubert Grant-Dalton|nick=Hubert Grant-Dalton|appt=1 February, 1908{{NLOct08|p. 365}}<ref>Grant-Dalton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 367.</ref>|end=1 February, 1909<ref>Grant-Dalton Service Record{{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 367.</ref>|note=and for command of a Division of Special Service Vessels at Devonport}}
* Captain [[Herbert Edward Holmes-à-Court|Herbert E. Holmes-à-Court]], ?.{{CN}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Vivian Henry Gerald Bernard|nick=Vivian H. G. Bernard|appt=17 August, 1908<ref>Bernard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 15.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur Wartensleben Ewart|nick=Arthur W. Ewart|appt=2 February, 1909<ref>Ewart Service Record{{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 49.</ref>{{NLJul09|p. 365}}|note=and for command of a Division of Special Service Vessels at Devonport|end=15 April, 1910<ref>Ewart Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 49.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=George Holmes Borrett|nick=George H. Borrett|appt=18 April, 1910<ref>Borrett Service Record{{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 505.</ref>|note=and for command of a Division of Special Service Vessels at Devonport|end=24 February, 1911<ref>Borrett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 505.</ref>}}
 
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
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Revision as of 13:41, 20 August 2018

H.M.S. Ramillies (1892)
Builder: J. & G. Thomson, Clydebank[1]
Ordered: Naval Defence Act of 1889[2]
Laid down: 11 Aug, 1890[3]
Launched: 1 Mar, 1892[4]
Completed: Oct, 1893[5]
Commissioned: Oct, 1893[6]
Sold: 1913[7]
Fate: Broken up

Service

Radio

As of 1901, while serving in the Mediterranean, she was noted as carrying a Jackson W/T set.[8]

Torpedoes

In May 1898, the ship received the first gyro-equipped torpedoes ever issued in the Royal Navy: two 18-in R.G.F. Mark IV Torpedoes from the Malta Sub-Depot.[9]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
  5. Burt. British Battleships: 1889-1904. p. 73.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
  7. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
  8. Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1901. p. 111.
  9. Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1898. p. 42.
  10. Bridgeman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 167.
  11. Bridgeman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 167.
  12. May Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/17. f. 497.
  13. May Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/17. f. 497.
  14. Hamilton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 585.
  15. Hamilton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 585.
  16. Lowry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 800.
  17. Lowry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 800.
  18. Stopford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1232.
  19. Stopford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1232.
  20. Kirby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 86/170.
  21. Kirby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 86/170.
  22. "Appointments for the Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jul 09, 1904; pg. 12; Issue 37442.
  23. Williams Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1409.
  24. Williams Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1409.
  25. Fraser Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 5.
  26. Fraser Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 5.
  27. Dare Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 231.
  28. Dare Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 231.
  29. Baker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 391.
  30. Baker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 391.
  31. Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
  32. Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
  33. Hardinge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/187. f. 219.
  34. Hardinge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/187. f. 219.
  35. The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 365.
  36. Grant-Dalton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 367.
  37. Grant-Dalton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 367.
  38. Bernard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 15.
  39. Ewart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 49.
  40. The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 365.
  41. Ewart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 49.
  42. Borrett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 505.
  43. Borrett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 505.

Bibliography


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