H.M.S. Kent (1901)
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| H.M.S. Kent (1901) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | P.27 (1914) P.80 (Sep 1915) P.99 (Jan 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Portsmouth Royal Dockyard[2] |
| Ordered: | 1898-99 Programme[3] |
| Laid down: | 12 Feb, 1900[4] |
| Launched: | 6 Mar, 1901[5] |
| Commissioned: | 1 Oct, 1903[6] |
| Sold: | Jun, 1920[7] |
| Fate: | at Hong Kong[8] |
H.M.S. Kent was one of ten armoured cruisers of the Monmouth Class completed between 1903 and 1904.
Service
She recommissioned at Singapore on 23 December, 1911 under Allen Thomas Hunt, to return immediately to England.[9]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Douglas Austin Gamble, August 1903.[10]
- Captain Spencer Victor Yorke de Horsey, December 1905.[11]
- Captain Gerald C. A. Marescaux, 12 November, 1907.[12]
- Captain Stuart St. John Farquhar, December 1909.[13]
- Captain Allen Thomas Hunt, 23 December, 1911.[14]
- Engineer Commander George E. Andrew, 16 September, 1913.[15]
- Captain John Derwent Allen, September 1914.[16]
- Captain George Trewby, June 1916.[17]
- Captain John Douglas Edwards, June 1918.[18]
- Captain Edward Percy Ashe, ?.[Fact Check]
- Captain Heathcoat Salusbury Grant, ?.[Fact Check]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 335.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List (October, 1908). p. 335.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 335.
- ↑ The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 333.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
Bibliography
- Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
- Chesneau, Robert; Kolesnik, Eugene (editors) (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
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