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Revision as of 10:57, 28 June 2018
H.M.S. Albatross (1898) | |
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Pendant Number: | D.32 (1914) D.44 (Sep 1915) D.02 (Jan 1918)[1] |
Builder: | John I. Thornycroft & Company[2] |
Ordered: | 1986-97 Programme[3] |
Laid down: | 27 Nov, 1896[4] |
Launched: | 19 Jul, 1898[5] |
Commissioned: | Jul, 1900[6] |
Broken up: | 1920[7] |
H.M.S. Albatross was one of forty "C" class destroyers built for the Royal Navy — a "30 knotter".
She was built for £66,500, and failed to make her design speed of 32 knots, reaching just 31.35 knots despite developing 7,732 H.P. – more than her designed 7,500 H.P..[8]
Service
In reserve at Malta in December, 1905.[9]
In early 1908, she was in the Mediterranean.[10]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant in Command Hugh P. Buckle, July, 1900 (this appointment is crossed out in his Service Record)
- Lieutenant & Commander Philip J. Stopford, 5 September, 1900[11] – 13 October, 1900[12]
- Commander Frederic W. Dean, 13 October, 1900[13]
- Commander Edwyn S. Alexander-Sinclair, 24 February, 1902[14] – 19 January, 1904[15]
- Commander Godfrey M. Paine, 17 January, 1904[16] – February, 1905[Inference]
- Commander Arthur K. Waistell, 22 February, 1905[17] – 14 October, 1905[18]
- Lieutenant & Commander Harold V. Dundas, 14 October, 1905[19][20] – 9 January, 1906[21]
- Lieutenant & Commander Claude L. Cumberlege, 10 January, 1906[22] – 10 January, 1908[23]
- Lieutenant & Commander Hugh T. Prichard, 1 February, 1908[24][25] – 23 September, 1909[26]
- Lieutenant & Commander Herbert M. Denny, 23 September, 1909[27] – May, 1910[28]
- Lieutenant & Commander Reginald T. Amedroz, 17 May, 1910[29][30] – 13 May, 1912[31] (temporary)
- Lieutenant-Commander Miles B. Birkett, 13 May, 1912[32] – September, 1913[33][34]
- Lieutenant & Commander Hugh T. England, 1913[35] – 11 October, 1913[36]
- Lieutenant-Commander (I) Gerald C. Dickens, 11 October, 1913[37] – 20 November, 1913[38]
- Lieutenant-Commander Clive Phillipps-Wolley, 13 January, 1914[39]
- Lieutenant in Command Ralph Neville, 27 June, 1914[40][41] – 3 December, 1915[42]
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command John E. Haswell, 28 April, 1916[43] – late September, 1917[44]
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Fred Wissler, 26 September, 1917[45] – 19 February, 1918[46]
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command William L. Pope, 19 February, 1918[47] – 1919[Fact Check]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
- ↑ Smith. Hard Lying. p. 67.
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 273.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1908). p. 274.
- ↑ Stopford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/205. 221.
- ↑ Stopford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/205. 221.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 221.
- ↑ Alexander-Sinclair Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 361.
- ↑ Alexander-Sinclair Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 361.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 273.
- ↑ Waistell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 179/344.
- ↑ Waistell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 179/344.
- ↑ Dundas Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/341. f. 384.
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 273.
- ↑ Dundas Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/341. f. 384.
- ↑ Cumberlege Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/297. f. 334.
- ↑ Cumberlege Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/297. f. 334.
- ↑ Prichard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/356. f. 401.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 274.
- ↑ Prichard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/356. f. 401.
- ↑ Denny Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/250. f. 284.
- ↑ Denny Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/250. f. 284.
- ↑ Amedroz Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/105. f. 310.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 274.
- ↑ Amedroz Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/105. f. 310.
- ↑ Birkett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 518.
- ↑ Birkett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 518.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1913). p. 295.
- ↑ England Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/69. ff. 36, 216.
- ↑ England Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/69. ff. 36, 216.
- ↑ Dickens Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 138.
- ↑ Dickens Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 138.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 275.
- ↑ Neville Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/221. f. 233.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 391e.
- ↑ Neville Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/221. f. 233.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 392.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). pp. 391f, 398a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 391f.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). pp. 727, 943.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 727.
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