H.M.S. Highflyer (1898)
From The Dreadnought Project
| H.M.S. Highflyer (1898) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | D.22 (1914) N.69 (Sep 1915) N.58 (Jan 1918) none (Apr 1918) N.85 (Sep 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Fairfield[2] |
| Laid down: | 7 Jun, 1897[3] |
| Launched: | 4 Jun, 1898[4] |
| Commissioned: | 7 Dec, 1899[5] |
| Sold: | Jun, 1921[6] |
| Fate: | at Bombay[7] |
Service
Recommissioned at Chatham on 14 June, 1913 and temporarily assigned to Third Fleet at The Nore.[8]
She recommissioned in July, 1919 and became the flagship of the East Indies station.[9]
Captains
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain Frederic E. E. Brock, December, 1899.[10]
- Captain Arthur H. Christian, 5 June, 1902.[11]
- Captain Henry H. Campbell, November, 1904.[12]
- Captain Norman Craig Palmer, 3 May, 1905.[13]
- Captain Cecil S. Hickley, 7 December, 1906.[14]
- Captain Edward F. Bruen, 19 September, 1908.[15]
- Captain Arthur R. Hulbert, December, 1910.[16]
- Captain James D. Dick, April, 1911.[17]
- Captain Charles E. Le Mesurier, 15 February, 1912.[18]
- Captain Raymond A. Nugent, December, 1912.[19]
- Captain Henry T. Buller, 1 July, 1913.[20]
- Captain Herbert N. Garnett, June, 1916.[21]
- Captain Vernon H. S. Haggard, January, 1918.[22]
- Captain Henry G. Sherbrooke, August, 1918.[23]
- Captain Lewis W. Braithwaite, June, 1919.[24]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 79.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 79.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 79.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 79.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 325.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 787.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 3 May, 1902. Issue 36758, col B, p. 14.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Palmer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 416.
- ↑ Hickley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 330.
- ↑ The Navy List (October, 1908). p. 327.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Le Mesurier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 56.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 323.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List, December 1920. p. 787.
Bibliography
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