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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Charles Gauntlett Dicken|nick=Charles G. Dicken|appt=20 July, 1893<ref>Dicken Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/19.|}} f. 147.</ref>|end=11 August, 1893<ref>Dicken Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/19.|}} f. 147.</ref>|note=for manoeuvres|as=Captain of ''Wild Swan''}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Charles Gauntlett Dicken|nick=Charles G. Dicken|appt=20 July, 1893<ref>Dicken Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/19.|}} f. 147.</ref>|end=11 August, 1893<ref>Dicken Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/19.|}} f. 147.</ref>|note=for manoeuvres|as=Captain of ''Wild Swan''}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Adolphus Huddlestone Williamson|nick=Adolphus H. Williamson|appt=20 May, 1899<ref>Williamson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 22.</ref>}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edward Herbert Moubray|nick=Edward H. Moubray|appt=1 July, 1913{{NLApr14|pp. 296-7}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edward Herbert Moubray|nick=Edward H. Moubray|appt=1 July, 1913{{NLApr14|pp. 296-7}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Richard Purefoy FitzGerald Purefoy|nick=Richard P. F. Purefoy|appt=12 August, 1914<ref>Purefoy Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 617.</ref>|end=3 March, 1915<ref>Purefoy Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 617.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Richard Purefoy FitzGerald Purefoy|nick=Richard P. F. Purefoy|appt=12 August, 1914<ref>Purefoy Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 617.</ref>|end=3 March, 1915<ref>Purefoy Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 617.</ref>}} |
Revision as of 14:31, 25 March 2015
H.M.S. Columbine was formerly the ancient screw sloop Wild Swan, renamed as Clyde in 1904 before taking her final name in 1912.
Service
Destroyers in the Third Destroyer Flotilla and Thirteenth Destroyer Flotilla were tender to her during the war. She was to serve as home to King's Harbour Master, Rosyth.
Captains
Dates of appointment given.
- Commander Charles G. Dicken, 20 July, 1893[4] – 11 August, 1893[5] (for manoeuvres)
- Lieutenant & Commander Adolphus H. Williamson, 20 May, 1899[6]
- Captain Edward H. Moubray, 1 July, 1913[7]
- Captain Richard P. F. Purefoy, 12 August, 1914[8] – 3 March, 1915[9]
- Captain Charles A. Fountaine, 30 March, 1915[10]
- Captain Apsley D. M. Cherry, 3 September, 1917[11]
- Captain Berwick Curtis, 20 November, 1919[12]
- Captain Andrew Browne Cunningham, 15 October, 1924[13] (and as Captain in Charge of Port Edgar Base)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 57.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 57.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 57.
- ↑ Dicken Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 147.
- ↑ Dicken Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 147.
- ↑ Williamson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 22.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). pp. 296-7.
- ↑ Purefoy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 617.
- ↑ Purefoy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 617.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 393a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 762.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 749.
- ↑ Cunningham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 286.
Bibliography