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*Captain [[Edmund Randolph Pears|Edmund R. Pears]], 12 November, 1907.<ref>''Navy List'' (October, 1908).  p. 387.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Edmund Randolph Pears|Edmund R. Pears]], 12 November, 1907.<ref>''Navy List'' (October, 1908).  p. 387.</ref>
 
*Captain [[William Christopher Pakenham]], 29 March, 1909.{{CN}}
 
*Captain [[William Christopher Pakenham]], 29 March, 1909.{{CN}}
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*Captain [[Arthur William Waymouth]], 12 January, 1912.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 24 December, 1910.  Issue '''39464''', col D, pg. 7.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Maurice Swynfen FitzMaurice|Maurice S. FitzMaurice]], 5 August, 1914.<ref>''Navy List'' (December, 1914).  p. 386.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Maurice Swynfen FitzMaurice|Maurice S. FitzMaurice]], 5 August, 1914.<ref>''Navy List'' (December, 1914).  p. 386.</ref>
  

Revision as of 14:57, 26 April 2012

H.M.S. Triumph
Career Details
Pendant Numbers: no data[1]
Built By: Vickers
Laid Down:
Launched: 15 January, 1903
Commissioned:
Sold:
Fate:

Originally built for Chile as Libertad, she was purchased along with sister Swiftsure on 3 December, 1903.[2] As a consequence, she did not resemble contemporary British ships.

Service

Triumph served in China until 1915 and then moved to the Mediterranean.[3]

Loss

Triumph was torpedoed through her deployed anti-torpedo netting.[4]

Alterations

Captains

Dates of appointment given:

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships: 1914-1919. p. 31.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships: 1914-1919. p. 31.
  3. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships: 1914-1919. p. 31.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships: 1914-1919. p. 31.
  5. Farquhar Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. Book 2. f. 446.
  6. Navy List (October, 1908). p. 387.
  7. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 24 December, 1910. Issue 39464, col D, pg. 7.
  8. Navy List (December, 1914). p. 386.

Bibliography

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