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==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
* Captain [[Louis Alexander Mountbatten, First Marquess of Milford Haven|Louis Alexander Mountbatten]], 16 October, 1894.
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* Captain [[Louis Alexander Mountbatten, First Marquess of Milford Haven|His Serene Highness Prince Louis of Battenberg]], 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>
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*{{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>
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*Captain [[Ernest Frederick Augustus Gaunt|Ernest F. A. Gaunt]], 3 October 1905.<ref>Gaunt Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 276.</ref>
* Captain [[Ernest Frederick Augustus Gaunt]],
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*Captain [[John Edmund Drummond|John E. Drummond]], 16 September, 1911.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913).  p. 290.</ref>
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 02:57, 31 July 2013

H.M.S. Cambrian (1893)
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.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 77.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 77.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 77.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 39.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge. p. 39.
  6. The Navy List (December, 1916). p. 410-417.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 39.
  8. The Navy List (July, 1913). p. 290.
  9. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 2 June, 1902. Issue 36783, col D, p. 9.
  10. Gaunt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 276.
  11. 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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