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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Arthur Cecil Henry Paget|nick=Arthur C. H. Paget|appt=1 April, 1890{{NLJul90|p. 196}}|end=}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Arthur Cecil Henry Paget|nick=Arthur C. H. Paget|appt=1 April, 1890{{NLJul90|p. 196}}|end=}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry Loftus Tottenham|nick=Henry L. Tottenham|appt=16 July, 1902{{NLMay03|p. 230}}|end=}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry Loftus Tottenham|nick=Henry L. Tottenham|appt=16 July, 1902{{NLMay03|p. 230}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Algernon Eden Brooke Greville|nick=Algernon E. B. Greville|appt=25 July, 1908{{NLJan10|p. 329}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Cecil Francis Lacon Watson|nick=Cecil F. L. Watson|appt=25 July, 1911<ref>Watson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 367.</ref>|end=11 April, 1913<ref>Watson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 367.</ref>|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Imperieuse''}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}} (retired)|name=Arthur Gwyn Moreton Meredyth|nick=Arthur G. M. Meredyth|appt=28 October, 1914{{NLApr15|p. 394''q''}}|end=Jul, 1915{{FC}}|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Imperieuse''}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Bertram Mordaunt Chambers|nick=Bertram M. Chambers|appt=27 July, 1915{{NLDec16|p. 395''i''}}|note=and as Admiralty Port Officer|end=28 June, 1917<ref>Chambers Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 407.</ref>|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Imperieuse''}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Basil Hew Fanshawe|nick=Basil H. Fanshawe|appt=28 July, 1917{{NLDec18|p. 817}}|end=|note=and as Admiralty Port Officer|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Imperieuse''}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Dion Irvin|nick=William D. Irvin|appt=5 March, 1919<ref>Irvin Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/96/243.|D8116875}}  f. 315.</ref>|end=31 July, 1919<ref>Irvin Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/96/243.|D8116875}}  f. 315.</ref>|note=and as Admiralty Port Officer|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Imperieuse''}}
 
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Revision as of 19:37, 11 June 2016

H.M.S. Audacious (1869)
Builder: Napier, Glasgow[1]
Ordered: 1867 Estimates[2]
Laid down: 26 Jun, 1867[3]
Launched: 27 Feb, 1869[4]
Commissioned: 10 Sep, 1870[5]
Sold: 1922[6]
H.M.S. Audacious was one of four Audacious Class central battery ironclads completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

She was renamed Imperieuse in 1914, at which time she was serving as a repair ship.

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 15.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 15.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 15.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 15.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 15.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 15.
  7. The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 195.
  8. The Navy List. (July, 1890). p. 196.
  9. The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 230.
  10. The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 329.
  11. Watson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 367.
  12. Watson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 367.
  13. The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 394q.
  14. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 395i.
  15. Chambers Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 407.
  16. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 817.
  17. Irvin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/243. f. 315.
  18. Irvin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/243. f. 315.


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