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==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
* {{CaptRN}} [[Frederick Perceval Trench]], March 1893.{{MackieRNW}}
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*{{CaptRN}} [[Frederick Perceval Trench|Frederick P. Trench]], March 1893.{{MackieRNW}}
* Captain [[Frank Finnis]], May 1895.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Frank Finnis]], May 1895.{{MackieRNW}}
* Captain [[Charles Gauntlett Dicken]], 4 November, 1897.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 21 October, 1897.  Issue '''35340''', col C, p. 10.</ref>
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*Captain [[Charles Gauntlett Dicken|Charles G. Dicken]], 4 November, 1897.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 21 October, 1897.  Issue '''35340''', col C, p. 10.</ref>
* Captain [[Thomas Philip Walker]], April 1901.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Thomas Philip Walker]], April 1901.{{MackieRNW}}
* Captain [[Richard Purefoy FitzGerald Purefoy]], January 1903.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Richard Purefoy FitzGerald Purefoy|Richard P. F. Purefoy]], January 1903.{{MackieRNW}}
* Captain [[Archibald Gordon Henry Wilson Moore]], July 1905.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Archibald Gordon Henry Wilson Moore|A. Gordon H. W. Moore]], July 1905.{{MackieRNW}}
* Captain [[George Alexander Ballard]], 15 May, 1906.{{CN}}
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*Captain [[George Alexander Ballard|George A. Ballard]], 15 May, 1906.<ref>Ballard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 65.</ref>
* Captain [[Norman Craig Palmer]], July 1906.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Norman Craig Palmer|Norman C. Palmer]], July 1906.{{MackieRNW}}
* Captain [[Robert Edmund Ross Benson]], June 1907.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Robert Edmund Ross Benson|Robert E. R. Benson]], June 1907.{{MackieRNW}}
* Captain [[Basil Hew Fanshawe]], October 1911.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Basil Hew Fanshawe|Basil H. Fanshawe]], October 1911.{{MackieRNW}}
* Captain [[Bentinck John Davies Yelverton]], 1 July, 1912.<ref>Possibly at Yelverton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 135.</ref>
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*Captain [[Bentinck John Davies Yelverton|Bentinck J. D. Yelverton]], 1 July, 1912.<ref>Possibly at Yelverton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 135.</ref>
* Captain [[John Frederick Ernest Green]], October 1912.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[John Frederick Ernest Green|John F. E. Green]], October 1912.{{MackieRNW}}
* Captain [[Theobald Walter Butler Kennedy]], 23 June, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913) p. 369.</ref>
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*Captain [[Theobald Walter Butler Kennedy|Theobald W. B. Kennedy]], 23 June, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913) p. 369.</ref>
*{{CommRN}} [[George C. Hardy]], 23 June, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 368.</ref>
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*{{CommRN}} [[George Cecil Hardy|George C. Hardy]], 23 June, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 368.</ref>
* Captain [[Adolphus Huddlestone Williamson]], August 1914.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Adolphus Huddlestone Williamson|Adolphus H. Williamson]], August 1914.{{MackieRNW}}
* Captain [[Frederic Aubrey Whitehead]], February 1915.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Frederic Aubrey Whitehead|Frederic A. Whitehead]], February 1915.{{MackieRNW}}
* Captain [[James Denham Douglas Stewart]], December 1915.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[James Denham Douglas Stewart|James D. D. Stewart]], December 1915.{{MackieRNW}}
* Captain [[George Price Webley Hope]], ?.{{FC}}
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*Commander [[Gilbert H. Kellett]], 10 June 1920, and for duty with submarines.<ref>''The Monthly Navy List'', (December 1920).  p. 857.</ref>
* Commander [[Gilbert H. Kellett]], 10 June 1920, and for duty with submarines.<ref>''The Monthly Navy List'', (December 1920).  p. 857.</ref>
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 04:57, 29 July 2013

H.M.S. Royal Arthur (1891)
Pendant Number: A0 (1914)
N.10 (Sep 1915)
N.86 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Portsmouth Royal Dockyard[2]
Laid down: 20 Jan, 1890[3]
Launched: 26 Feb, 1891[4]
Commissioned: 2 Mar, 1893[5]
Sold: 22 Sep, 1921[6]
Fate: to Cohen[7]

Service

Recommissioned at Portsmouth 18 June, 1913 for work with the Third Fleet.[8]

Recommissioned at Sheerness 19 August, 1913.[9]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

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. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 38.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 38.
  8. The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 369.
  9. The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 368.
  10. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  11. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  12. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 21 October, 1897. Issue 35340, col C, p. 10.
  13. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  14. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  15. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  16. Ballard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 65.
  17. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  18. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  19. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  20. Possibly at Yelverton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 135.
  21. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  22. The Navy List (July, 1913) p. 369.
  23. The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 368.
  24. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  25. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  26. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  27. The Monthly Navy List, (December 1920). p. 857.

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).


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