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'''H.M.S. ''Prometheus''''' was one of eleven [[Pelorus Class Cruiser (1896)|''Pelorus'' class cruisers]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]] between 1898 and 1901.
==Service==
==Service==
In July, 1913, she was ordered to proceed from Devonport to Gibraltar for refit.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913), p. 363.</ref>
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}}


==Captains==
==Captains==
Dates of appointment given:
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
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*Captain [[Frederick Charles Tudor Tudor|Frederick C. T. Tudor]], 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]]}}
*Captain [[Morgan Singer]], 3 January, 1903.<ref>Singer Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 220.</ref>
{{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]]}}
*Captain [[Maurice Woollcombe]], 29 September, 1904.<ref>Woollcombe Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 504.</ref>
{{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=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=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}}
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==See Also==
==See Also==
{{WP|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Prometheus_(1898)}}
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==Footnotes==
==Footnotes==

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.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 83.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 83.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 83.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 363.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 363.
  6. ↑ "The Naval Mobilization." The Times (London, England), 11 July 1900, p. 9.
  7. ↑ "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), Thursday, July 11, 1901, Issue 36504, p.8.
  8. ↑ "Naval & Military intelligence" The Times (London). Saturday, 31 August 1901. (36548), p. 4.
  9. ↑ Tudor Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 90.
  10. ↑ Tudor Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 90.
  11. ↑ Singer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 220.
  12. ↑ Singer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 220.
  13. ↑ Woollcombe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 504.
  14. ↑ Woollcombe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 504.
  15. ↑ Bentinck Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 47.
  16. ↑ Bentinck Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 47.
  17. ↑ Glossop Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/218. f. 218.
  18. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 362.
  19. ↑ Glossop Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/218. f. 218.
  20. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 362.
  21. ↑ 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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