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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=Walter Hodgson Bevan Graham|nick=Walter H. B. Graham|appt=19 July, 1898{{NLOct98|p. 241}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Walter Hodgson Bevan Graham|nick=Walter H. B. Graham|appt=19 July, 1898{{NLOct98|p. 241}}|end=23 February, 1899<ref>Graham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38/561.}} f. 547.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Harry Seawell Frank Niblett|nick=Harry S. F. Niblett|appt=15 February, 1899{{NLApr00|p. 243}}<ref>Niblett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 956.</ref>|end=9 November, 1900<ref>Niblett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 956.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Harry Seawell Frank Niblett|nick=Harry S. F. Niblett|appt=15 February, 1899{{NLApr00|p. 243}}<ref>Niblett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 956.</ref>|ass=23 February, 1899<ref>Graham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38/561.}} f. 547.</ref>|end=9 November, 1900<ref>Niblett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 956.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry Leah|nick=Henry Leah|appt=9 November, 1900{{NLMar01|p. 246}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry Leah|nick=Henry Leah|appt=9 November, 1900{{NLMar01|p. 246}}|end=4 March, 1902|note=including [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1901]]?}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Frederic Edward Errington Brock|nick=Frederic E. E. Brock|appt=21 July, 1903<ref>Brock Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}}  f. 170.</ref><ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence".  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 16 July, 1903.  Issue '''37134''', col D, p. 8.</ref>|note=for manoeuvres|end=8 September, 1903<ref>Brock Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/19.|D7590035}} f. 220.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Frederic Edward Errington Brock|nick=Frederic E. E. Brock|appt=21 July, 1903<ref>Brock Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}}  f. 170.</ref><ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence".  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 16 July, 1903.  Issue '''37134''', col D, p. 8.</ref>|note=for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1903]]|end=8 September, 1903<ref>Brock Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/19.|D7590035}} f. 220.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Frederick St. George Rich|nick=Frederick St. G. Rich|appt=24 November, 1903{{NLJan04|p. 301}}|end=29 March, 1904<ref>Rich Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1110.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Frederick St. George Rich|nick=Frederick St. G. Rich|appt=24 November, 1903{{NLJan04|p. 301}}|end=29 March, 1904<ref>Rich Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1110.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edmund Radcliffe Pears|nick=Edmund R. Pears|appt=3 January, 1905<ref>Pears Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 86.</ref>|end=23 February, 1905<ref>Pears Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 86.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edmund Radcliffe Pears|nick=Edmund R. Pears|appt=3 January, 1905<ref>Pears Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 86.</ref>|end=23 February, 1905<ref>Pears Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 86.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Herbert Whitmore Savory|nick=Herbert W. Savory|appt=23 February, 1905{{NLDec05|p. 300}}<ref>Savory Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 34.</ref>|end=13 January, 1907<ref>Savory Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 34.</ref>|note=on passage from 11 December, 1906}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Herbert Whitmore Savory|nick=Herbert W. Savory|appt=23 February, 1905{{NLDec05|p. 300}}<ref>Savory Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 34.</ref>|end=13 January, 1907<ref>Savory Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 34.</ref>|note=on passage from 11 December, 1906}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Henry Umfreville|nick=Charles H. Umfreville|appt=6 November, 1906{{NLMar07|p. 300}}|end=April, 1907{{CN}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Henry Umfreville|nick=Charles H. Umfreville|appt=6 November, 1906{{NLMar07|p. 300}}|end=17 April, 1907}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Owen Francis Gillett|nick=Owen F. Gillett|appt=17 April, 1907<ref>Gillett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 123.</ref>|end=16 November, 1907<ref>Gillett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 123.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Owen Francis Gillett|nick=Owen F. Gillett|appt=17 April, 1907<ref>Gillett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 123.</ref>|end=16 November, 1907<ref>Gillett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 123.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Constantine Henry Hughes-Onslow|nick=Constantine H. Hughes-Onslow|appt=17 June, 1909|end=|note=manoeuvres}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Foster Grant-Dalton|nick=John F. Grant-Dalton|appt=24 July, 1909<ref>Grant-Dalton Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/43/328.|D7602655}} f. 362.</ref>|end=5 October, 1909<ref>Grant-Dalton Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/43/328.|D7602655}} f. 362.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Foster Grant-Dalton|nick=John F. Grant-Dalton|appt=24 July, 1909<ref>Grant-Dalton Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/43/328.|D7602655}} f. 362.</ref>|end=5 October, 1909<ref>Grant-Dalton Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/43/328.|D7602655}} f. 362.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Drummond Church|nick=William D. Church|appt=11 October, 1909<ref>Church Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42/420.|D7602344}} f. 502.</ref>{{NLApr10|p. 300}}|end=25 June, 1910<ref>Church Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42/420.|D7602344}} f. 502.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Drummond Church|nick=William D. Church|appt=11 October, 1909<ref>Church Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42/420.|D7602344}} f. 502.</ref>{{NLApr10|p. 300}}|end=25 June, 1910<ref>Church Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42/420.|D7602344}} f. 502.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Sidney Robert Drury-Lowe|nick=Sidney R. Drury-Lowe|appt=24 June, 1910<ref>Drury-Lowe Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|}} f. 214.</ref>|end=before 30 July, 1910<ref>Drury-Lowe Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|}} f. 214.</ref>|note=for manoeuvres}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Sidney Robert Drury-Lowe|nick=Sidney R. Drury-Lowe|appt=24 June, 1910<ref>Drury-Lowe Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|}} f. 214.</ref>|end=before 30 July, 1910<ref>Drury-Lowe Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|}} f. 214.</ref>|note=for manoeuvres}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=George Cecil Hardy|nick=George C. Hardy|appt=6 September, 1910{{NMI|6 Sept. 1910, p. 4}}|end=10 January, 1911}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Harry Mervyn Kemmis Betty|nick=Harry M. K. Betty|appt=20 February, 1911{{NLJul11|p. 300}}|end=}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Harry Mervyn Kemmis Betty|nick=Harry M. K. Betty|appt=20 February, 1911{{NLJul11|p. 300}}|end=}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John William Leopold McClintock|nick=John W. L. McClintock|appt=11 July, 1911{{NLJan12|p. 300}}<ref>McClintock Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 459.</ref>|end=9 May, 1912<ref>McClintock Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 459.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John William Leopold McClintock|nick=John W. L. McClintock|appt=11 July, 1911{{NLJan12|p. 300}}<ref>McClintock Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 459.</ref>|end=9 May, 1912<ref>McClintock Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 459.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=James Lewis Soltan Kirkness|nick=James L. S. Kirkness|appt=22 October, 1912<ref>Kirkness Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/356.|}} f. 360.</ref>|end=18 December, 1912<ref>Kirkness Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/356.|}} f. 360.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Charles Pipon Beaty-Pownall|nick=Charles P. Beaty-Pownall|appt=1 January, 1913{{NLMar13|p. 300}}|note=promoted {{CaptRN}} 30 June, 1913{{NLAug13|p. 300}}|end=5 August, 1913<ref>Beaty-Pownall Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 235.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Charles Pipon Beaty-Pownall|nick=Charles P. Beaty-Pownall|appt=1 January, 1913{{NLMar13|p. 300}}|note=promoted {{CaptRN}} 30 June, 1913{{NLAug13|p. 300}}|end=5 August, 1913<ref>Beaty-Pownall Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 235.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Octavius Harold Daniel|nick=Octavius H. Daniel|appt=5 August, 1913{{NLSep13|p. 300}}|end=}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Octavius Harold Daniel|nick=Octavius H. Daniel|appt=5 August, 1913{{NLSep13|p. 300}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} (emergency)|name=Lionel Herbert Hordern|nick=Lionel H. Hordern|appt=21 December, 1915{{NLOct16|p. 393''o''}}|end=15 September, 1916}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} (emergency)|name=Lionel Herbert Hordern|nick=Lionel H. Hordern|appt=21 December, 1915{{NLOct16|p. 393''o''}}|end=15 September, 1916}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Ernest George Houssemayne Du Boulay|nick=Ernest G. H. Du Boulay|appt=14 February, 1919|end=11 March, 1919}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Ernest George Houssemayne Du Boulay|nick=Ernest G. H. Du Boulay|appt=14 February, 1919|end=11 March, 1919}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William George Ainslie Kennedy|nick=William G. A. Kennedy|appt=11 March, 1919{{NLJan21|p. 759}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William George Ainslie Kennedy|nick=William G. A. Kennedy|appt=11 March, 1919{{NLJan21|p. 759}}|end=February, 1921}}
 
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Latest revision as of 18:15, 1 December 2021

H.M.S. Diadem (1896)
Pendant Number: P.20 (1914)
N.50 (Sep 1915)
N.32 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Govan[2]
Ordered: 1895-96 Programme[3]
Laid down: 23 Jan, 1896[4]
Launched: 21 Oct, 1896[5]
Commissioned: 19 Jul, 1898[6]
Sold: 9 May, 1921[7]
Fate: to Ward, Morecambe[8]

H.M.S. Diadem was one of eight Diadem class cruisers completed between 1898 and 1903.

Service

In mid-1913, she was serving with Third Fleet in Portsmouth.[9]

In late 1920, she was being used to train stokers in Portsmouth.[10]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 40.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 68.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 68.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 68.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 68.
  6. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 68.
  7. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 40.
  8. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 40.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 300.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 759.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 241.
  12. ↑ Graham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/561. f. 547.
  13. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1900). p. 243.
  14. ↑ Niblett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 956.
  15. ↑ Niblett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 956.
  16. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1901). p. 246.
  17. ↑ Brock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 170.
  18. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence". The Times. Thursday, 16 July, 1903. Issue 37134, col D, p. 8.
  19. ↑ Brock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 220.
  20. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1904). p. 301.
  21. ↑ Rich Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1110.
  22. ↑ Pears Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 86.
  23. ↑ Pears Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 86.
  24. ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 300.
  25. ↑ Savory Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 34.
  26. ↑ Savory Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 34.
  27. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 300.
  28. ↑ Gillett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 123.
  29. ↑ Gillett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 123.
  30. ↑ Grant-Dalton Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/43/328. f. 362.
  31. ↑ Grant-Dalton Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/43/328. f. 362.
  32. ↑ Church Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/420. f. 502.
  33. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 300.
  34. ↑ Church Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/420. f. 502.
  35. ↑ Drury-Lowe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 214.
  36. ↑ Drury-Lowe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 214.
  37. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), 6 Sept. 1910, p. 4.
  38. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1911). p. 300.
  39. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1912). p. 300.
  40. ↑ McClintock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 459.
  41. ↑ McClintock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 459.
  42. ↑ Kirkness Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/356. f. 360.
  43. ↑ Kirkness Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/356. f. 360.
  44. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 300.
  45. ↑ Beaty-Pownall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 235.
  46. ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1913). p. 300.
  47. ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1913). p. 300.
  48. ↑ Young Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/320. f. 352.
  49. ↑ Young Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/320. f. 352.
  50. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 393j.
  51. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 393o.
  52. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 759.

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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