H.M.S. Sutlej (1899)
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| H.M.S. Sutlej (1899) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | N.74 (1914) none (Jan 1918) N.65 (Apr 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | John Brown, Clydebank[2] |
| Ordered: | 1897-98 Programme[3] |
| Laid down: | 15 Aug, 1898[4] |
| Launched: | 18 Nov, 1899[5] |
| Commissioned: | 6 May, 1902[6] |
| Sold: | 9 May, 1921[7] |
| Fate: | Scrapped |
Completed in mid-1902, H.M.S. Sutlej was one of six Cressy class cruisers.
Career
At the outbreak of the Great War, Sutlej joined Cruiser Force F of the Channel Fleet before being sent to join Cruiser Force I.[8]
Captains
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain Paul W. Bush, 6 May, 1902.[9]
- Captain William Lowther Grant, November 1904.[10]
- Captain Francis Spurstow Miller, May 1906.[11]
- Captain Evelyn R. Le Marchant, 12 May, 1908.[12]
- Captain Thomas Dawson Lees Sheppard, January 1909.[13]
- Captain Henry M. Doughty, 3 November, 1909[14] or 12 April 1910[15]
- Captain Eric Percy Coventry Back, 13 June 1910.[16]
- Commander Frederick W. Dean, 21 February, 1913.[17]
- Captain Hubert Lynes, August 1914.[18]
- Captain Henry M. Doughty, December 1914.[19]
- Captain Basil Hew Fanshawe, February 1916.[20]
- Captain Francis Spurstow Miller, ?.[Fact Check]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 41.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 68.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 68.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 68.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 68.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 68.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 41.
- ↑ Naval Staff Monographs. Volume X. p. 11.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 7 May, 1902. Issue 36761, col C, p. 10.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List (October, 1908). p. 380.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 25 October, 1909. Issue 39099, col E, p. 4.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 14 April, 1910. Issue 39246, col B, p. 9.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 30 May, 1910. Issue 39285, col C, p. 8.
Doughty Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 141. - ↑ The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 378.
- ↑ 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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