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==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
Dates of appointment are provided when known. | Dates of appointment are provided when known. | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Bouverie Francis Clark|nick=Bouverie F. Clark|appt=28 May, 1889{{NLApr91|p. 198}}|precBy=New Command}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Bouverie Francis Clark|nick=Bouverie F. Clark|appt=28 May, 1889{{NLApr91|p. 198}}|precBy=New Command}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William Frederick Stanley Mann|nick=William F. S. Mann|appt=July, 1895{{MackieRNW}}}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William Frederick Stanley Mann|nick=William F. S. Mann|appt=July, 1895{{MackieRNW}}}} | ||
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William Blake Fisher|nick=William B. Fisher|appt=29 August, 1901<ref>Fisher Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 459.</ref>|end=16 September, 1903<ref>Fisher Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 459.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William Blake Fisher|nick=William B. Fisher|appt=29 August, 1901<ref>Fisher Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 459.</ref>|end=16 September, 1903<ref>Fisher Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 459.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur Archibald Campbell Galloway|nick=Arthur A. C. Galloway|appt=4 September, 1903<ref>Galloway Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 499.</ref>|ass=16 September, 1903<ref>Superseded his predecessor on that date. Fisher Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 459.</ref>|end=6 May, 1904<ref>Galloway Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/19.}} f. 139/276.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur Archibald Campbell Galloway|nick=Arthur A. C. Galloway|appt=4 September, 1903<ref>Galloway Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 499.</ref>|ass=16 September, 1903<ref>Superseded his predecessor on that date. Fisher Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 459.</ref>|end=6 May, 1904<ref>Galloway Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/19.}} f. 139/276.</ref>}} | ||
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Revision as of 20:31, 3 November 2015
H.M.S. Anson (1886) | |
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Builder: | Pembroke Royal Dockyard[1] |
Laid down: | 24 Apr, 1883[2] |
Launched: | 17 Feb, 1886[3] |
Commissioned: | May, 1889[4] |
Sold: | 13 Jul, 1909 |
Fate: | Scrapped |
Completed in 1889, H.M.S. Anson was one of six "Admiral" class battleships.
Service
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In 1891, she was serving as the second flagship in the Channel Squadron.[5]
In 1901, while serving in the Reserve Squadron, she had or was slated to receive a "1 to 52" W/T set.[6]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Bouverie F. Clark, 28 May, 1889[7]
- Captain William F. S. Mann, July, 1895[8]
- Captain William Wilson, 1 October, 1897[9]
- Captain William B. Fisher, 29 August, 1901[10] – 16 September, 1903[11]
- Captain Arthur A. C. Galloway, 4 September, 1903[12] – 6 May, 1904[13]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 29.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 29.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 29.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 29.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 198.
- ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1901. p. 111.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 198.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 224.
- ↑ Fisher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 459.
- ↑ Fisher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 459.
- ↑ Galloway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 499.
- ↑ Galloway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 139/276.
Bibliography
- Parkes, O.B.E., Ass.I.N.A., Dr. Oscar (1990). British Battleships 1860–1950. London: Pen & Sword Ltd. ISBN 0850526043. (on Bookfinder.com).
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