H.M.S. Topaze (1903)
From The Dreadnought Project
| H.M.S. Topaze (1903) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | P.29 (1914) P.2A (Sep 1915) P.1C (Jan 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Laird, Birkenhead[2] |
| Laid down: | 14 Aug, 1902[3] |
| Launched: | 23 Jul, 1903[4] |
| Commissioned: | Nov, 1904[5] |
| Sold: | 22 Sep, 1921[6] |
| Fate: | to Cohen[7] |
Service
In mid-1913, with Third Fleet.[8]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Vivian Henry Gerald Bernard, 6 December, 1904.[9]
- Captain Reginald Y. Tyrwhitt, 10 August, 1909.[10]
- Captain Alexander R. W. Woods, .
Aterations
In October 1914, the ship was to be given 6 Pattern 1582 Electric Radiators to warm cabins whose stoves could not be used for heating them.[11]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 43.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 84.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 84.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 84.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 84.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 43.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 43.
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 387.
- ↑ Bernard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 15.
- ↑ Tyrwhitt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 125.
- ↑ Admiralty Weekly Order No. 512 of 16 Oct, 1914.
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