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''Hannibal'' commissioned at Portsmouth on 10 May, 1898, {{CaptRN}} [[Baldwin Wake Walker, Second Baronet|Sir Baldwin Wake Walker]] in command.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Wednesday, 11 May, 1898.  Issue '''35513''', col E, pg. 9.</ref>
''Hannibal'' commissioned at Portsmouth on 10 May, 1898, {{CaptRN}} [[Baldwin Wake Walker, Second Baronet|Sir Baldwin Wake Walker]] in command.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Wednesday, 11 May, 1898.  Issue '''35513''', col E, pg. 9.</ref>
==Commanding Officers==
Dates of appointment given:
*Captain [[John Foster Grant-Dalton|John F. Grant-Dalton]], 28 July, 1914.<ref>''Navy List'' (December, 1914).  p. 327.</ref>


==Footnotes==
==Footnotes==

Revision as of 14:46, 5 February 2011

H.M.S. Hannibal
Career Details
Pendant Number: N.54 (April, 1918)
Builder: Pembroke Royal Dockyard
Ordered: 1893
Laid down: 1 May, 1894
Launched: 28 April, 1896
Commissioned: 10 May, 1898
Sold: 28 January, 1920
Fate: Scrapped in Italy
General Characteristics
Displacement: 14,560 - 14,890 tons (normal)
15,730 - 16,060 tons (fully loaded)
Length: 390 feet
Beam: 75 feet
Draught: 26 feet 4 inches - 27 feet 6 inches
Propulsion: 2 Shaft Triple Expansion, 4,000 shp. 4 Yarrow boilers
Speed: 16.1 knots
Range: 4,700 miles at 10 knots
Complement: 673
Armament:
  • 2 × BL 9.2"/50 Elswick Pattern 'E' guns in single Mark IX mountings
  • 6 × BL 6"/49 Mark XVIII guns in single Mark IV mountings

Hannibal commissioned at Portsmouth on 10 May, 1898, Captain Sir Baldwin Wake Walker in command.[1]

Commanding Officers

Dates of appointment given:

Footnotes

  1. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 11 May, 1898. Issue 35513, col E, pg. 9.
  2. Navy List (December, 1914). p. 327.

Bibliography

  • Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
  • Parkes, O.B.E., Ass.I.N.A., Dr. Oscar (1990). British Battleships 1860–1950. London: Pen & Sword Ltd. ISBN 0850526043. (on Bookfinder.com).
  • Preston, Antony (1972). Battleships of World War I. New York, NY: Galahad Books. ISBN 0883653001.

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