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| − | ''Cambrian'' was renamed ''Harlech'' in March | + | ''Cambrian'' was renamed ''Harlech'' in March 1916,<ref>Dittmar; Colledge. p. 39.</ref> and attached to the [[Royal Naval Barracks, Devonport]], for training Stokers, Second Class.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1916). p. 410-417.</ref> She was renamed ''Vivid'' in September, 1921, and sold on 21 February, 1923, to Young, Sunderland.{{DittColl|p. 39}} |
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| + | In mid-1913, she was Admiral King-Hall's flagship on the Australia Station.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913). p. 290.</ref> | ||
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* Captain [[Louis Alexander Mountbatten, First Marquess of Milford Haven|Louis Alexander Mountbatten]], 16 October, 1894. | * Captain [[Louis Alexander Mountbatten, First Marquess of Milford Haven|Louis Alexander Mountbatten]], 16 October, 1894. | ||
* {{Com2RN}} [[Frank Finnis]], 20 June, 1902.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Monday, 2 June, 1902. Issue '''36783''', col D, p. 9.</ref> | * {{Com2RN}} [[Frank Finnis]], 20 June, 1902.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Monday, 2 June, 1902. Issue '''36783''', col D, p. 9.</ref> | ||
| + | * Captain [[John Edmund Drummond]], 16 September, 1911.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913). p. 290.</ref> | ||
* Captain [[Ernest Frederick Augustus Gaunt]], | * Captain [[Ernest Frederick Augustus Gaunt]], | ||
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Revision as of 14:17, 13 July 2013
| H.M.S. Cambrian (1893) | |
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| Builder: | Pembroke Royal Dockyard[1] |
| Ordered: | Naval Defence Act of 1889[2] |
| Launched: | 30 Jan, 1893[3] |
| Sold: | 21 Feb, 1923[4] |
| Fate: | Scrapped |
Service
Cambrian was renamed Harlech in March 1916,[5] and attached to the Royal Naval Barracks, Devonport, for training Stokers, Second Class.[6] She was renamed Vivid in September, 1921, and sold on 21 February, 1923, to Young, Sunderland.[7]
In mid-1913, she was Admiral King-Hall's flagship on the Australia Station.[8]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Louis Alexander Mountbatten, 16 October, 1894.
- Commodore, Second Class Frank Finnis, 20 June, 1902.[9]
- Captain John Edmund Drummond, 16 September, 1911.[10]
- Captain Ernest Frederick Augustus Gaunt,
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 77.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 77.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 77.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 39.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. p. 39.
- ↑ The Navy List (December, 1916). p. 410-417.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 39.
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913). p. 290.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 2 June, 1902. Issue 36783, col D, p. 9.
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913). p. 290.
Bibliography
- Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
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