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|name=Highflyer
 
|name=Highflyer
 
|launch=4 Jun, 1898{{Conways1860|p. 79}}
 
|launch=4 Jun, 1898{{Conways1860|p. 79}}
|builder=[[Fairfield]]{{Conways1860|p. 79}}
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|builder=[[Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company]]{{Conways1860|p. 79}}
 
|laid=7 Jun, 1897{{Conways1860|p. 79}}
 
|laid=7 Jun, 1897{{Conways1860|p. 79}}
 
|fate=Sold
 
|fate=Sold
 
|pend=D.22 (1914)<br>N.69 (Sep 1915)<br>N.58 (Jan 1918)<br>''none'' (Apr 1918)<br>N.85 (Sep 1918){{DittColl|p. 42}}
 
|pend=D.22 (1914)<br>N.69 (Sep 1915)<br>N.58 (Jan 1918)<br>''none'' (Apr 1918)<br>N.85 (Sep 1918){{DittColl|p. 42}}
 
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==Service==
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Recommissioned at Chatham on 14 June, 1913 and temporarily assigned to Third Fleet at The Nore.{{NLJul13|p. 325}}
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She recommissioned in July, 1919 and became the flagship of the East Indies station.{{NLJan21|p. 787}}
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==Captains==
 
==Captains==
Dates of appointment given:
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Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
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<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Highflyer''">
*{{CaptRN}} [[Frederic Edward Errington Brock]], December 1899.{{MackieRNW}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Frederic Edward Errington Brock|nick=Frederic E. E. Brock|appt=7 December, 1899<ref>Brock Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/19.|D7590035}} f. 220.</ref>|end=17 August, 1902<ref>Brock Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/19.|D7590035}} f. 220.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
*Captain [[Arthur Henry Christian]], 5 June 1902.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 3 May, 1902.  Issue '''36758''', col B, p. 14.</ref>
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur Henry Christian|nick=Arthur H. Christian|appt=5 June, 1902<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 3 May, 1902.  Issue '''36758''', col B, p. 14.</ref>|end=24 November, 1903<ref>Christian Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.|D7579047}} f. 142.</ref>}}
*Captain [[Henry Hervey Campbell]], November 1904.{{MackieRNW}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Robert Stewart Phipps Hornby|nick=Robert S. Phipps Hornby|appt=14 July, 1904{{ToL|Appointments for the Naval Manoeuvres|Saturday, Jul 09, 1904; pg. 12; Issue 37442}}<ref>Hornby Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 338.</ref>|end=|note=lent for as Flag Captain for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1904]]}}
*Captain [[Norman Craig Palmer]], May 1905.{{MackieRNW}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry Hervey Campbell|nick=Henry H. Campbell|appt=19 November, 1904<ref>Campbell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.|}} f. 309.</ref>|end=3 May, 1905<ref>Campbell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.|}} f. 309.</ref>}}
*Captain [[Cecil Spencer Hickley]], 7 December, 1906.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices)''The Times''Monday, 3 December, 1906Issue '''38193''', col C, p. 7.</ref>
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Norman Craig Palmer|nick=Norman C. Palmer|appt=3 May, 1905<ref>Palmer Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 416.</ref>|end=6 July, 1906<ref>Palmer Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 416.</ref>}}
*Captain [[Edward Francis Bruen|Edward F. Bruen]], 19 September, 1908.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1908)p. 327.</ref>
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Cecil Spencer Hickley|nick=Cecil S. Hickley|appt=7 December, 1906<ref>Hickley Service Record{{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 330.</ref>|end=18 September, 1908<ref>Hickley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 330.</ref>}}
*Captain [[Arthur Russell Hulbert]], December 1910.{{MackieRNW}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Edward Francis Bruen|nick=Edward F. Bruen|appt=19 September, 1908{{NLJul09|p. 327}}|end=11 January, 1910<ref>Bruen Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 210/418.</ref>}}
*Captain [[James Douglas Dick]], April 1911.{{MackieRNW}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur Russell Hulbert|nick=Arthur R. Hulbert|appt=13 December, 1910{{NLApr11|p. 326}}|end=}}
*Captain [[Raymond Andrew Nugent]], December 1912.{{MackieRNW}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=James Douglas Dick|nick=James D. Dick|appt=March, 1911<ref>Dick Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 204.</ref>|end=15 February, 1912<ref>Dick Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 204.</ref>}}
*Captain [[Henry Tritton Buller]], July 1913.{{MackieRNW}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Charles Edward Le Mesurier|nick=Charles E. Le Mesurier|appt=15 February, 1912<ref>Le Mesurier Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 56.</ref>{{NLAug12|p. 326}}|end=10 December, 1912<ref>Le Mesurier Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|}} f. 56.</ref>}}
*Captain [[Herbert Neville Garnett]], June 1916.{{MackieRNW}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Raymond Andrew Nugent|nick=Raymond A. Nugent|appt=10 December, 1912{{NLApr13|p. 325}}|end=April, 1913}}
*Captain [[Vernon Harry Stuart Haggard]], January 1918.{{MackieRNW}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Herbert John Temple Marshall|nick=Herbert J. T. Marshall|appt=24 April, 1913<ref>Marshall Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43/110.|D7602454}} f. 117.</ref>{{NLJun13|p. 325}}|end=31 May, 1913<ref>Marshall Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/110.|D7602454}} f. 117.</ref>}}
*Captain [[Henry Graham Sherbrooke]], August 1918.{{MackieRNW}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry Tritton Buller|nick=Henry T. Buller|appt=1 July, 1913{{NLOct15|p. 394''p''}}<ref>Buller Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|}}  f. 403.</ref>|end=13 May, 1916<ref>Buller Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|}}  f. 403.</ref>}}
*Captain [[Lawrence Walter Braithwaite]], June 1919.<ref>''The Monthly Navy List'', December 1920p. 787.</ref>
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Herbert Neville Garnett|nick=Herbert N. Garnett|appt=May, 1916<ref>Garnett Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/90.|D7602876}} f. 100.</ref>|ass=13 May, 1916{{NLNov17|p. 394''j''}}<ref>Day of month inferred from Buller Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|}}  f. 403.</ref>|end=January, 1918<ref>Garnett Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/90.|D7602876}} f. 100.</ref>}}
*Captain [[Charles Edward Le Mesurier]], ?.{{FC}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Vernon Harry Stuart Haggard|nick=Vernon H. S. Haggard|appt=7 January, 1918<ref>Haggard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|D7576583}}  f. 38.</ref>|end=7 August, 1918<ref>Haggard Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|D7576583}} f. 38.</ref>|note=and as Flag Captain and Chief of Staff to Vice-Admiral Sir [[William Lowther Grant|W. Lowther Grant]]}}
*Captain [[John Scott Luard]], ?.{{FC}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry Graham Sherbrooke|nick=Henry G. Sherbrooke|appt=27 August, 1918{{NLDec18|p. 813}}|end=21 December, 1918}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Johns Beckett Law|nick=William J. B. Law|appt=21 December, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 813}}|end=6 February, 1919}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Lawrence Walter Braithwaite|nick=Lewis W. Braithwaite|appt=July, 1919<ref>Braithwaite Service Record{{TNA|ADM 196/44/504.|D7576642}} f. 507.</ref>|note=and as Chief of Staff to R/A Tothill}}
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</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
{{WP|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Highflyer_(1898)}}
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{{refbegin}}
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* [http://www.naval-history.net/OWShips-WW1-05-HMS_Highflyer.htm Transcribed Ship Logs at naval-history.net]
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{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Highflyer_(1898)}}
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{{refend}}
  
 
==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==

Latest revision as of 17:33, 20 August 2018

H.M.S. Highflyer (1898)
Pendant Number: D.22 (1914)
N.69 (Sep 1915)
N.58 (Jan 1918)
none (Apr 1918)
N.85 (Sep 1918)[1]
Builder: Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company[2]
Laid down: 7 Jun, 1897[3]
Launched: 4 Jun, 1898[4]
Commissioned: 7 Dec, 1899[5]
Sold: Jun, 1921[6]
Fate: at Bombay[7]

Service

Recommissioned at Chatham on 14 June, 1913 and temporarily assigned to Third Fleet at The Nore.[8]

She recommissioned in July, 1919 and became the flagship of the East Indies station.[9]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 79.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 79.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 79.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 79.
  6. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
  8. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 325.
  9. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 787.
  10. Brock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 220.
  11. Brock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 220.
  12. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 3 May, 1902. Issue 36758, col B, p. 14.
  13. Christian Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 142.
  14. "Appointments for the Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jul 09, 1904; pg. 12; Issue 37442.
  15. Hornby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 338.
  16. Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 309.
  17. Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 309.
  18. Palmer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 416.
  19. Palmer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 416.
  20. Hickley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 330.
  21. Hickley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 330.
  22. The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 327.
  23. Bruen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 210/418.
  24. The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 326.
  25. Dick Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 204.
  26. Dick Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 204.
  27. Le Mesurier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 56.
  28. The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 326.
  29. Le Mesurier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 56.
  30. The Navy List. (April, 1913). p. 325.
  31. Marshall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/110. f. 117.
  32. The Navy List. (June, 1913). p. 325.
  33. Marshall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/110. f. 117.
  34. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 394p.
  35. Buller Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 403.
  36. Buller Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 403.
  37. Garnett Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/90. f. 100.
  38. Garnett Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/90. f. 100.
  39. Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
  40. Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
  41. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 813.
  42. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 813.
  43. Braithwaite Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/504. f. 507.

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