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==Service== | ==Service== | ||
Re-commissioned at Sydney on 9 December, 1910.{{NLAug12|p. 363}} | |||
In July, 1913, she was ordered to proceed from Devonport to Gibraltar for refit.{{NLJul13|p. 363}} | In July, 1913, she was ordered to proceed from Devonport to Gibraltar for refit.{{NLJul13|p. 363}} | ||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
Dates of appointment are provided when known. | Dates of appointment are provided when known. | ||
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Prometheus''">{{ | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Prometheus''"> | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Frederick Charles Tudor Tudor|nick=Frederick C. T. Tudor|appt=28 January, 1902<ref>Tudor Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 90.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Ernest Charles Thomas Troubridge|nick=Ernest C. T. Troubridge|appt=10 July, 1900{{ToL|The Naval Mobilization|11 July 1900, p. 9}}|end=|note=for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1900]]}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Cresswell John Eyres|nick=Cresswell J. Eyres|appt=16 July, 1901{{ToL|The Naval Manoeuvres|Thursday, July 11, 1901, Issue 36504, p.8}}|end=August, 1901|note=for the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1901]]}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Frederick William Fane Hervey, Fourth Marquess of Bristol|nick=Frederick W. F. Hervey|appt=c. 31 August, 1901<ref>"Naval & Military intelligence" ''The Times'' (London). Saturday, 31 August 1901. (36548), p. 4.</ref>|end=31 December, 1901}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Frederick Charles Tudor Tudor|nick=Frederick C. T. Tudor|appt=28 January, 1902<ref>Tudor Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 90.</ref>|end=3 January, 1903<ref>Tudor Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 90.</ref>}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Morgan Singer|nick=Morgan Singer|appt=3 January, 1903<ref>Singer Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 220.</ref>|end=15 January, 1904<ref>Singer Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 220.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Morgan Singer|nick=Morgan Singer|appt=3 January, 1903<ref>Singer Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 220.</ref>|end=15 January, 1904<ref>Singer Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 220.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Maurice Woollcombe|nick=Maurice Woollcombe|appt=29 September, 1904<ref>Woollcombe Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 504.</ref>|end=19 September, 1906<ref>Woollcombe Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 504.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Maurice Woollcombe|nick=Maurice Woollcombe|appt=29 September, 1904<ref>Woollcombe Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 504.</ref>|end=19 September, 1906<ref>Woollcombe Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 504.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Rudolf Walter Bentinck|nick=Rudolf W. Bentinck|appt=10 July, 1906<ref>Bentinck Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 47.</ref>|end=3 January, 1908<ref>Bentinck Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 47.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Rudolf Walter Bentinck|nick=Rudolf W. Bentinck|appt=10 July, 1906<ref>Bentinck Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 47.</ref>|end=3 January, 1908<ref>Bentinck Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 47.</ref>}} | ||
{{ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Collings-Taswell Glossop|nick=John C. T. Glossop|appt=3 January, 1908<ref>Glossop Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43/218.|D7576541}} f. 218.</ref>{{NLJan10|p. 362}}|end=15 February, 1910<ref>Glossop Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43/218.|D7576541}} f. 218.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Percival Henry Warleigh|nick=Percival H. Warleigh|appt=15 February, 1910{{NLApr11|p. 362}}|end=}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Henry Luxmoore|nick=Henry Luxmoore|appt=15 February, 1912{{NLAug12|p. 353}}|end=13 February, 1913}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Arthur Herbert Charles Chesney Home|nick=Arthur H. C. C. Home|appt=June, 1912|end=29 August, 1912|note=for voyage home}} | |||
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
{{refbegin}} | {{refbegin}} | ||
{{WP| | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Prometheus_(1898)}} | ||
{{refend}} | {{refend}} | ||
Latest revision as of 14:22, 26 February 2020
| H.M.S. Prometheus (1898) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Earle's Shipbuilding, Hull[1] |
| Launched: | 20 Oct, 1898[2] |
| Sold: | 1914[3] |
H.M.S. Prometheus was one of eleven Pelorus class cruisers completed for the Royal Navy between 1898 and 1901.
Service
Re-commissioned at Sydney on 9 December, 1910.[4]
In July, 1913, she was ordered to proceed from Devonport to Gibraltar for refit.[5]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Ernest C. T. Troubridge, 10 July, 1900[6] (for Annual Manoeuvres of 1900)
- Commander Cresswell J. Eyres, 16 July, 1901[7] – August, 1901 (for the Annual Manoeuvres of 1901)
- Captain Frederick W. F. Hervey, c. 31 August, 1901[8] – 31 December, 1901
- Captain Frederick C. T. Tudor, 28 January, 1902[9] – 3 January, 1903[10]
- Captain Morgan Singer, 3 January, 1903[11] – 15 January, 1904[12]
- Captain Maurice Woollcombe, 29 September, 1904[13] – 19 September, 1906[14]
- Commander Rudolf W. Bentinck, 10 July, 1906[15] – 3 January, 1908[16]
- Commander John C. T. Glossop, 3 January, 1908[17][18] – 15 February, 1910[19]
- Commander Percival H. Warleigh, 15 February, 1910[20]
- Commander Henry Luxmoore, 15 February, 1912[21] – 13 February, 1913
- Commander Arthur H. C. C. Home, June, 1912 – 29 August, 1912 (for voyage home)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 83.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 83.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 83.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 363.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 363.
- ↑ "The Naval Mobilization." The Times (London, England), 11 July 1900, p. 9.
- ↑ "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), Thursday, July 11, 1901, Issue 36504, p.8.
- ↑ "Naval & Military intelligence" The Times (London). Saturday, 31 August 1901. (36548), p. 4.
- ↑ Tudor Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 90.
- ↑ Tudor Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 90.
- ↑ Singer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 220.
- ↑ Singer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 220.
- ↑ Woollcombe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 504.
- ↑ Woollcombe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 504.
- ↑ Bentinck Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 47.
- ↑ Bentinck Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 47.
- ↑ Glossop Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/218. f. 218.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 362.
- ↑ Glossop Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/218. f. 218.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 362.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 353.
Bibliography
- Chesneau, Robert; Kolesnik, Eugene (editors) (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
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