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'''H.M.S. ''Macedonia''''' was a commercial liner converted for use as an Armed Merchant Cruiser in the [[Royal Navy]]. | '''H.M.S. ''Macedonia''''' was a commercial liner converted for use as an Armed Merchant Cruiser in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
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Dates of appointment are provided when known. | Dates of appointment are provided when known. | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Bertram Sutton Evans|nick=Bertram S. Evans|appt=1 August, 1914{{NLOct15|p. 401''q''}}|end=|precBy=New Command}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Forster Delafield Arnold-Forster|nick=Forster D. Arnold-Forster|appt=October, 1916{{NLDec16|p. 401''q''}}|end=July, 1917<ref>Arnold-Forster Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/166.|D7602952}} f. 186.</ref>}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles La Primaudaye Lewin|nick=Charles La P. Lewin|appt=July, 1917{{NLAug17|p. 401''q''}}|end=23 August, 1918}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CaptRN}}|name=William Gilbert Howard|nick=William G. Howard|appt=23 August, 1918<ref>Howard Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/292.|D7603077}} f. 328.</ref>{{NLDec18|p. 997}}|end=15 February, 1919<ref>Howard Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/292.|D7603077}} f. 328.</ref>}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 19:13, 11 January 2017
H.M.S. Macedonia (1904) | |
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Pendant Number: | M.59 MI.76 (Jan 1918)[1] |
Launched: | c. 1904 |
Commissioned: | 8 Aug, 1914[2] |
Decommissioned: | 17 Nov, 1918[3] |
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H.M.S. Macedonia was a commercial liner converted for use as an Armed Merchant Cruiser in the Royal Navy.
Service
Armament
She was originally armed with:[4]
- eight 4.7-in guns
Later:
- eight 6-in guns
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Bertram S. Evans, 1 August, 1914[5]
- Captain Forster D. Arnold-Forster, October, 1916[6] – July, 1917[7]
- Captain Charles La P. Lewin, July, 1917[8] – 23 August, 1918
- Acting Captain William G. Howard, 23 August, 1918[9][10] – 15 February, 1919[11]
See Also
- Transcribed Ship Logs August 1914 to December 1915
- Transcribed Ship Logs January to December 1916
- Transcribed Ship Logs January 1917 to November 1918
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 120.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 401q.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 120.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 120.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 401q.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 401q.
- ↑ Arnold-Forster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/166. f. 186.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 401q.
- ↑ Howard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/292. f. 328.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 997.
- ↑ Howard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/292. f. 328.
Bibliography
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