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Revision as of 20:51, 28 September 2014

H.M.S. Challenger (1902)
Pendant Number: D.33 (1914)
P.07 (Sep 1915)
P.81 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Chatham Royal Dockyard[2]
Laid down: 1 Dec, 1900[3]
Launched: 27 May, 1902[4]
Commissioned: 3 May, 1904[5]
Sold: 31 May, 1920[6]

H.M.S. Challenger was one of two Challenger class cruisers completed in 1904 and 1905.

Service

Challenger recommissioned at Devonport on 1 November, 1912.[7]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

Allegedly, Frederick Dundas Gilpin-Brown also held this command, but the date seemed incorrect.[18][Fact Check]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 79.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 79.
  6. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
  7. The Navy List (April, 1914). p. 293.
  8. Tudor Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 90.
  9. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  10. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  11. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 31 January, 1910. Issue 39183, col B, p. 17.
  12. The Navy List. (June, 1913). p. 291.
  13. The Navy List. (June, 1914). p. 293.
  14. The Navy List. (November, 1914). p. 290.
  15. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  16. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 392h.
  17. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 755.
  18. Gilpin-Brown Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 90.

Bibliography


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