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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.

Captain Frederic E. E. Brock, 7 December, 1899^[10] – 17 August, 1902^[11]
Captain Arthur H. Christian, 5 June, 1902^[12] – 24 November, 1903^[13]
Captain Robert S. Phipps Hornby, 14 July, 1904^[14] (lent for T.B. manoeuvres)
Captain Henry H. Campbell, November, 1904^[15]
Captain Norman C. Palmer, 3 May, 1905^[16]
Captain Cecil S. Hickley, 7 December, 1906^[17] – 18 September, 1908^[18]
Captain Edward F. Bruen, 19 September, 1908^[19] – 11 January, 1910^[20]
Captain Arthur R. Hulbert, December, 1910^[21]
Captain James D. Dick, March, 1911^[22] – 15 February, 1912^[23]
Captain Charles E. Le Mesurier, 15 February, 1912^[24] – 10 December, 1912^[25]
Captain Raymond A. Nugent, 10 December, 1912^[26]
Captain Herbert J. T. Marshall, 24 April, 1913^[27]
Captain Henry T. Buller, 1 July, 1913^[28]
Captain Herbert N. Garnett, May, 1916^[29]
Captain Vernon H. S. Haggard, 7 January, 1918^[30] – 7 August, 1918^[31] (and as Flag Captain and Chief of Staff to Vice-Admiral Sir W. Lowther Grant)
Captain Henry G. Sherbrooke, 27 August, 1918^[32]
Captain William J. B. Law, 21 December, 1918^[33]
Captain Lewis W. Braithwaite, June, 1919^[34]

Footnotes

↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 79.
↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 79.
↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 79.
↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 79.
↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 325.
↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 787.
↑ Brock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 220.
↑ Brock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 220.
↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 3 May, 1902. Issue 36758, col B, p. 14.
↑ Christian Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 142.
↑ Hornby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 338.
↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
↑ Palmer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 416.
↑ Hickley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 330.
↑ Hickley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 330.
↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 327.
↑ Bruen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 210/418.
↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
↑ Dick Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 204.
↑ Dick Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 204.
↑ Le Mesurier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 56.
↑ Le Mesurier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 56.
↑ The Navy List. (April, 1913). p. 325.
↑ The Navy List. (June, 1913). p. 325.
↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 394p.
↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 394j.
↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 813.
↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 813.
↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 787.

Bibliography

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[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] Brock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 220.

[11] Brock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 220.

[12] "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 3 May, 1902. Issue 36758, col B, p. 14.

[13] Christian Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 142.

[14] Hornby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 338.

[15] Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

[16] Palmer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 416.

[17] Hickley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 330.

[18] Hickley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 330.

[19] The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 327.

[20] Bruen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 210/418.

[21] Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

[22] Dick Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 204.

[23] Dick Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 204.

[24] Le Mesurier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 56.

[25] Le Mesurier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 56.

[26] The Navy List. (April, 1913). p. 325.

[27] The Navy List. (June, 1913). p. 325.

[28] The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 394p.

[29] The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 394j.

[30] Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.

[31] Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.

[32] The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 813.

[33] The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 813.

[34] The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 787.

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