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*{{CaptRN}} [[Alfred Henderson]], 1 April, 1919.<ref>''The Navy List'' (September, 1919), p. 733.</ref>
*{{CaptRN}} [[Ronald Evered Chilcott]], 10 January, 1921.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1921), p. 728.</ref>
*{{CaptRN}} [[Ronald Evered Chilcott]], 10 January, 1921.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1921), p. 728.</ref>



Revision as of 20:22, 19 November 2013

H.M.S. Assistance (1900)
Pendant Number: 8C (1914)
C2 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Raylton Dixon[2]
Launched: 23 Dec, 1900[3]
Handed over: 11 Mar, 1937[4]

H.M.S. Assistance was a civilian ship purchased on the stocks on 19 September, 1900 for use as a fleet repair ship.

Service

Assistance served with the Grand Fleet at Scapa and Cromarty throughout the war.[5]

Captains

Dates of appointment given.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 292.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 292.
  3. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 292.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 292.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 292.
  6. The Navy List (September, 1919), p. 733.
  7. The Navy List (January, 1921), p. 728.

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).