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==Captains==
 
==Captains==
Dates of appointment given:
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*{{CaptRN}} [[Frederic Edward Errington Brock|Frederic E. E. Brock]], December, 1899.{{MackieRNW}}
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* {{CaptRN}} [[Frederic Edward Errington Brock|Frederic E. E. Brock]], December, 1899.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Arthur Henry Christian|Arthur H. Christian]], 5 June, 1902.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 3 May, 1902.  Issue '''36758''', col B, p. 14.</ref>
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* Captain [[Arthur Henry Christian|Arthur H. Christian]], 5 June, 1902.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 3 May, 1902.  Issue '''36758''', col B, p. 14.</ref>
*Captain [[Henry Hervey Campbell|Henry H. Campbell]], November, 1904.{{MackieRNW}}
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* Captain [[Henry Hervey Campbell|Henry H. Campbell]], November, 1904.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Norman Craig Palmer]], 3 May, 1905.<ref>Palmer Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 416.</ref>
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* Captain [[Norman Craig Palmer]], 3 May, 1905.<ref>Palmer Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 416.</ref>
*Captain [[Cecil Spencer Hickley|Cecil S. Hickley]], 7 December, 1906.<ref>Hickley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 330.</ref>
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* Captain [[Cecil Spencer Hickley|Cecil S. Hickley]], 7 December, 1906.<ref>Hickley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 330.</ref>
*Captain [[Edward Francis Bruen|Edward F. Bruen]], 19 September, 1908.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1908).  p. 327.</ref>
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* Captain [[Edward Francis Bruen|Edward F. Bruen]], 19 September, 1908.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1908).  p. 327.</ref>
*Captain [[Arthur Russell Hulbert|Arthur R. Hulbert]], December, 1910.{{MackieRNW}}
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* Captain [[Arthur Russell Hulbert|Arthur R. Hulbert]], December, 1910.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[James Douglas Dick|James D. Dick]], April, 1911.{{MackieRNW}}
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* Captain [[James Douglas Dick|James D. Dick]], April, 1911.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Charles Edward Le Mesurier|Charles E. Le Mesurier]], 15 February, 1912.<ref>Le Mesurier Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 56.</ref>
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* Captain [[Charles Edward Le Mesurier|Charles E. Le Mesurier]], 15 February, 1912.<ref>Le Mesurier Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 56.</ref>
*Captain [[Raymond Andrew Nugent|Raymond A. Nugent]], December, 1912.{{MackieRNW}}
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* Captain [[Raymond Andrew Nugent|Raymond A. Nugent]], December, 1912.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Henry Tritton Buller|Henry T. Buller]], 1 July, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 323.</ref>
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* Captain [[Henry Tritton Buller|Henry T. Buller]], 1 July, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 323.</ref>
*Captain [[Herbert Neville Garnett|Herbert N. Garnett]], June, 1916.{{MackieRNW}}
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* Captain [[Herbert Neville Garnett|Herbert N. Garnett]], June, 1916.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Vernon Harry Stuart Haggard|Vernon H. S. Haggard]], January, 1918.{{MackieRNW}}
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* Captain [[Vernon Harry Stuart Haggard|Vernon H. S. Haggard]], January, 1918.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Henry Graham Sherbrooke|Henry G. Sherbrooke]], August, 1918.{{MackieRNW}}
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* Captain [[Henry Graham Sherbrooke|Henry G. Sherbrooke]], August, 1918.{{MackieRNW}}
* {{CaptRN}} [[William Johns Beckett Law|William J. B. Law]], 21 December, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 813}}
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* {{CaptRN}} [[William Johns Beckett Law|William J. B. Law]], 21 December, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 813}}
*Captain [[Lawrence Walter Braithwaite|Lewis W. Braithwaite]], June, 1919.<ref>''The Monthly Navy List'', December 1920.  p. 787.</ref>
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* Captain [[Lawrence Walter Braithwaite|Lewis W. Braithwaite]], June, 1919.<ref>''The Monthly Navy List'', December 1920.  p. 787.</ref>
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 17:02, 28 April 2014

H.M.S. Highflyer (1898)
Pendant Number: D.22 (1914)
N.69 (Sep 1915)
N.58 (Jan 1918)
none (Apr 1918)
N.85 (Sep 1918)[1]
Builder: Fairfield[2]
Laid down: 7 Jun, 1897[3]
Launched: 4 Jun, 1898[4]
Commissioned: 7 Dec, 1899[5]
Sold: Jun, 1921[6]
Fate: at Bombay[7]

Service

Recommissioned at Chatham on 14 June, 1913 and temporarily assigned to Third Fleet at The Nore.[8]

She recommissioned in July, 1919 and became the flagship of the East Indies station.[9]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 79.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 79.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 79.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 79.
  6. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
  8. The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 325.
  9. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 787.
  10. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  11. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 3 May, 1902. Issue 36758, col B, p. 14.
  12. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  13. Palmer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 416.
  14. Hickley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 330.
  15. The Navy List (October, 1908). p. 327.
  16. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  17. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  18. Le Mesurier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 56.
  19. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  20. The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 323.
  21. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  22. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  23. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  24. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 813.
  25. The Monthly Navy List, December 1920. p. 787.

Bibliography


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