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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=John Durnford|nick=John Durnford|appt=17 November, 1890{{NLApr94|p. 267}}|end=}}
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry Bradwardine Jackson|nick=Henry B. Jackson|appt=9 December, 1899<ref>Jackson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 682.</ref>|end=14 January, 1902<ref>Jackson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 682.</ref>}}
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles John Briggs|nick=Charles J. Briggs|appt=12 DEcember, 1901<ref>Briggs Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 168.</ref>|end=18 December, 1903<ref>Briggs Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 168.</ref>|ass=14 January, 1902<ref>Predecessor gave up command that day.  Jackson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 682.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles John Briggs|nick=Charles J. Briggs|appt=12 December, 1901<ref>Briggs Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 168.</ref>|end=18 December, 1903<ref>Briggs Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 168.</ref>|ass=14 January, 1902<ref>Predecessor gave up command that day.  Jackson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 682.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert Warren Johnson|nick=Robert W. Johnson|appt=5 January, 1909{{NLJul13|p. 395''a''}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Herbert Leopold Heath|nick=Herbert L. Heath|appt=18 December, 1903{{NLOct04|p. 396}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert Warren Johnson|nick=Robert W. Johnson|appt=5 January, 1909{{NLJul13|p. 395''a''}}|end=}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Vernon Harry Stuart Haggard|nick=Vernon H. S. Haggard|appt=1 October, 1913<ref>Haggard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|D7576583}}  f. 38.</ref>|end=23 July, 1915<ref>Haggard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|D7576583}}  f. 38.</ref>|note=and in command {{UK-SF|7}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Vernon Harry Stuart Haggard|nick=Vernon H. S. Haggard|appt=1 October, 1913<ref>Haggard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|D7576583}}  f. 38.</ref>|end=23 July, 1915<ref>Haggard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|D7576583}}  f. 38.</ref>|note=and in command {{UK-SF|7}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CommRN}}|name=William Reginald Denys Crowther|nick=William R. D. Crowther|appt=25 July, 1915{{NLOct15|p. 399''f''}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CommRN}}|name=William Reginald Denys Crowther|nick=William R. D. Crowther|appt=25 July, 1915{{NLOct15|p. 399''f''}}|end=}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Richard Forster White|nick=Richard F. White|appt=17 September, 1916{{NLDec16|p. 399''g''}}|note=for duty with Submarines}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Richard Forster White|nick=Richard F. White|appt=17 September, 1916{{NLDec16|p. 399''g''}}|note=for duty with Submarines}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Martin Eric Dunbar-Nasmith|nick=Martin E. Nasmith|appt=7 February, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 399''d''}}|note=and in command of S/M Flotilla}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Martin Eric Dunbar-Nasmith|nick=Martin E. Nasmith|appt=7 February, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 399''d''}}|note=and in command of S/M Flotilla}}

Revision as of 09:45, 10 April 2016

H.M.S. Vulcan (1889)
Pendant Number: N.70 (1914)
N.4A (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Portsmouth Royal Dockyard[2]
Laid down: 18 Jun, 1888[3]
Launched: 13 Jun, 1889[4]
Sold: Sep, 1955[5]

H.M.S. Vulcan was completed as a second-class torpedo boat carrier, but was converted to a submarine depot ship before the Great War.

Service

Vulcan converted to a depot ship in 1908-09.[Citation needed] She was commissioned in that role at Chatham on 5 January, 1909.[6]

In mid-1913, she was in Dundee supporting a the "C" class submarines of the Seventh Submarine Flotilla.[7]

She continued serving with the Seventh Submarine Flotilla 1914-16, then for various flotillas at Humber, Berehaven and Blyth.[8]

Captains

Dates of appointment given.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 292.
  2. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 292.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 106.
  4. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 292.
  5. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 292.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 896.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 395a.
  8. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 292.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 267.
  10. ↑ Jackson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 682.
  11. ↑ Jackson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 682.
  12. ↑ Briggs Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 168.
  13. ↑ Briggs Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 168.
  14. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 396.
  15. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 395a.
  16. ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
  17. ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
  18. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 399f.
  19. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 399g.
  20. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 399d.
  21. ↑ Archdale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/90. f. 187.
  22. ↑ Archdale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/90. f. 187.
  23. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 896.
  24. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 286.

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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