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* Acting Captain [[Lewis Bayly]], 29 July, 1899.<ref>Bayly Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 79.</ref>
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* Captain [[Ernest Frederick Augustus Gaunt|Ernest F. A. Gaunt]], 3 January, 1905.<ref>Gaunt Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 276.</ref>
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* Captain [[Ernest Frederick Augustus Gaunt|Ernest F. A. Gaunt]], 3 January, 1905.<ref>Gaunt Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 276.</ref>
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* Captain [[Philip Nelson-Ward]], 3 October, 1905.<ref>Nelson-Ward Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 378.</ref>
* Captain [[George Holmes Borrett|George H. Borrett]], 1 January, 1908.<ref>Borrett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 505.</ref>
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* Captain [[George Holmes Borrett|George H. Borrett]], 1 January, 1908.<ref>Borrett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 505.</ref>
 
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Revision as of 20:20, 28 April 2014

H.M.S. Indefatigable (1891)
Builder: London & Glasgow, Glasgow[1]
Laid down: 1890[2]
Launched: 12 Mar, 1891[3]
Commissioned: 1892[4]
Sold: 1913[5]

H.M.S. Indefatigable was one of 21 Apollo class second-class cruisers completed in the early to mid 1890s.

She was renamed Melpomene in 1910 so that the new battlecruiser Indefatigable could take her name.

Service

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
  6. Bayly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 79.
  7. Gaunt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 276.
  8. Nelson-Ward Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 378.
  9. Borrett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 505.

Bibliography


Apollo Class Second Class Protected Cruiser
Æolus Andromache Apollo Brilliant Indefatigable
Intrepid Iphigenia Latona Melampus Naiad
Pique Rainbow Retribution Sappho Scylla
  Sirius Spartan Sybille  
  Terpsichore Thetis Tribune  
<– Barham Class Minor Cruisers (UK) Astræa Class –>