H.M.S. Kent (1901): Difference between revisions

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H.M.S. Kent was one of ten armoured cruisers of the Monmouth Class completed between 1903 and 1904.

She recommissioned at Singapore on 23 December, 1911 under Allen Thomas Hunt, to return immediately to England.^[9]

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

Captain Douglas A. Gamble, 1 August, 1903^[10]
Captain Edward P. Ashe, 1 July, 1905^{[Citation needed]}
Captain Heathcoat S. Grant, 24 August, 1905^[11] – 14 December, 1905^[12]
Captain Spencer V. Y. de Horsey, 15 December, 1905^[13] – 11 November, 1907^[14]
Captain Gerald C. A. Marescaux, 16 September, 1907^[15] – 13 December, 1909^[16]
Captain Stuart St. J. Farquhar, 3 November, 1909^[17] – 22 December, 1911^[18]
Captain Allen T. Hunt, 23 December, 1911^[19] – 19 August, 1913^[20]
Captain John D. Allen, September, 1914^[21] – January, 1916^[22] (perhaps not relieved until July)
Captain George Trewby, 30 June, 1916^[23]
Captain John D. Edwards, 11 June, 1918^[24] (as Commodore, Second Class)

Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
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).

Monmouth Class Armoured Cruiser

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