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==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
*{{CaptRN}} [[Frederick Charles Tudor Tudor]], May, 1904.{{MackieRNW}}
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*{{CaptRN}} [[Frederick Charles Tudor Tudor|Frederick C. T. Tudor]], 3 May, 1904.<ref>Tudor Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 90.</ref>
*Captain [[Joseph Ridgway Bridson]], March, 1906.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Joseph Ridgway Bridson|Joseph R. Bridson]], March, 1906.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Herbert Charles Campbell Da Costa]], March, 1908.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Herbert Charles Campbell Da Costa|Herbert C. C. Da Costa]], March, 1908.{{MackieRNW}}
* Captain [[Guy Reginald Archer Gaunt]], 15 February, 1910.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 31 January, 1910.  Issue '''39183''', col B, p. 17.</ref>
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*Captain [[Guy Reginald Archer Gaunt|Guy R. A. Gaunt]], 15 February, 1910.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 31 January, 1910.  Issue '''39183''', col B, p. 17.</ref>
*{{CommRN}} [[George Douglas Jephson|George D. Jephson]], 9 December, 1910.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913).  p. 291.</ref>
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*Captain [[Charles Pipon Beaty-Pownall|Charles P. Beaty-Pownall]], May, 1914.{{MackieRNW}}
*{{LCommRN}} (N) [[Godfray Powys Bamber|Godfray P. Bamber]], 6 October, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914).  p. 293.</ref>
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*Captain [[Cyril Thomas Moulden Fuller|Cyril T. M. Fuller]], November ,1914.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Charles Pipon Beaty-Pownall]], May, 1914.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Alfred Charles Sykes|Alfred C. Sykes]], March, 1915.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Cyril Thomas Moulden Fuller]], November ,1914.{{MackieRNW}}
 
*Captain [[Alfred Charles Sykes]], March, 1915.{{MackieRNW}}
 
 
*Captain [[John Foster Grant-Dalton]], December, 1917.{{SMNLFeb19|p. 755}}
 
*Captain [[John Foster Grant-Dalton]], December, 1917.{{SMNLFeb19|p. 755}}
*Captain [[Frederick Dundas Gilpin-Brown]],?.{{FC}}
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*Captain [[Frederick Dundas Gilpin-Brown|Frederick D. Gilpin-Brown]], 17 January, 1912.<ref>Gilpin-Brown Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 90.</ref>
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 16:29, 13 February 2014

H.M.S. Challenger (1902)
Pendant Number: D.33 (1914)
P.07 (Sep 1915)
P.81 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Chatham Royal Dockyard[2]
Laid down: 1 Dec, 1900[3]
Launched: 27 May, 1902[4]
Commissioned: 3 May, 1904[5]
Sold: 31 May, 1920[6]

H.M.S. Challenger was one of two Challenger class cruisers completed in 1904 and 1905.

Service

Challenger recommissioned at Devonport on 1 November, 1912.[7]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 79.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 79.
  6. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
  7. The Navy List (April, 1914). p. 293.
  8. Tudor Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 90.
  9. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  10. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  11. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 31 January, 1910. Issue 39183, col B, p. 17.
  12. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  13. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  14. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  15. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 755.
  16. Gilpin-Brown Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 90.

Bibliography


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