H.M.S. Gloucestershire (1910)
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| H.M.S. Gloucestershire (1910) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | MI.87 MI.72 (Jan 1918) MI.38 (Apr 1918)[1] |
| Launched: | 1910[2] |
| Commissioned: | 20 Dec, 1915[3] |
| Decommissioned: | 24 Jul, 1919[4] |
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H.M.S. Gloucestershire was a commercial liner converted for use as an Armed Merchant Cruiser in the Royal Navy.
Service
Armament
She was armed with:[5]
- eight 6-in guns
- two 3-pdrs
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Acting Captain Norman L. Stanley, 5 January, 1916[6][7] – 11 July, 1917[8]
- Acting Captain Thomas A. Williams, 11 July, 1917 – 23 August, 1918
- Captain Gilbert C. W. Crispin, 23 August, 1918 – 21 October, 1918[9]
- Acting Captain Thomas A. Williams, 20 October, 1918[10]
See Also
- Transcribed Ship Logs February 1916 to December 1917
- Transcribed Ship Logs January 1918 to January 1919
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 119.
- ↑ This date is approximate
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 119.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 119.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 119.
- ↑ Stanley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/292. f. 321.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 401d.
- ↑ Stanley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/292. f. 321.
- ↑ Ship's Log
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 994.
Bibliography
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