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* Captain [[Alfred Wyndham Paget]], March 1904.{{MackieRNW}}
 
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* Captain [[Stanhope Hawke]], 25 March, 1907.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 18 March, 1907.  Issue '''38283''', col E, p. 9.</ref>
 
* Captain [[Stanhope Hawke]], 25 March, 1907.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 18 March, 1907.  Issue '''38283''', col E, p. 9.</ref>
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*{{LCommRN}} [[Eric W. Harbord]], 17 May, 1912.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913).  p. 292.</ref>
 
*{{LCommRN}} [[Eric W. Harbord]], 17 May, 1912.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913).  p. 292.</ref>
 
* {{LCommRN}} [[Claude W. B. Scobell]], 19 August, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914).  p. 293.</ref>
 
* {{LCommRN}} [[Claude W. B. Scobell]], 19 August, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914).  p. 293.</ref>
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* Captain [[Daniel McNab Riddel]], ?.{{FC}}
 
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* Captain [[Lawrence de Wahl Satow]], ?.{{FC}}
 
* Captain [[Lawrence de Wahl Satow]], ?.{{FC}}

Revision as of 11:13, 11 January 2014

H.M.S. Charybdis (1893)
Pendant Number: D.56 (1914)
P.56 (Sep 1915)
N.21 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Sheerness Royal Dockyard[2]
Ordered: Naval Defence Act of 1889[3]
Laid down: 1891[4]
Launched: 15 Jun, 1893[5]
Commissioned: 14 Jan, 1896[6]
Sold: 27 Jan, 1922[7]
Fate: Scrapped

H.M.S. Charybdis was one of eight Astræa class cruisers completed for the Royal Navy between 1894 and 1896.

Service

Charybdis re-commissioned at Chatham on 25 April 1913 and was serving in the Third Fleet out of Devonport by mid-year.[8]

Following a collision she was laid up at Bermuda in 1914. She was repaired as a cargo carrier and until February, 1919, she was on loan. She was sold at Bermuda on 27 January, 1922, and resold in October, 1923, for breaking up in the Netherlands.[9]

Captains

Dates of appointment given:

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 39.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 77.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 77.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 77.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 77.
  6. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 77.
  7. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 39.
  8. ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913). p. 292.
  9. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 39.
  10. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  11. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  12. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  13. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  14. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  15. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 18 March, 1907. Issue 38283, col E, p. 9.
  16. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  17. ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913). p. 292.
  18. ↑ The Navy List (April, 1914). p. 293.
  19. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

Bibliography

  • Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.


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