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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Richard Bingham|nick=The Hon. Richard Bingham|appt=11 July, 1893{{NMI|Monday, Jul 10, 1893; pg. 10; Issue 33999}}|end=c. 21 August, 1893{{INF}}|note=for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1893]]}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Richard Bingham|nick=The Hon. Richard Bingham|appt=11 July, 1893{{NMI|Monday, Jul 10, 1893; pg. 10; Issue 33999}}|end=c. 21 August, 1893{{INF}}|note=for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1893]]}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Richard Bingham|nick=The Hon. Richard Bingham|appt=18 July, 1894{{ToL|The Naval Manoeuvres|July 12, 1894, Issue 34314, p.10}}|end=|note=lent for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1894]]}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Richard Bingham|nick=The Hon. Richard Bingham|appt=18 July, 1894{{ToL|The Naval Manoeuvres|July 12, 1894, Issue 34314, p.10}}|end=|note=lent for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1894]]}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert Dalrymple Barwick Bruce|nick=Robert D. B. Bruce|appt=24 July, 1895{{ToL|The Naval Manoeuvres|July 19, 1895, Issue 34633, p.14}}|end=|note=for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1895]]}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Horatio Nelson Dudding|nick=Horatio N. Dudding|appt=8 July, 1896{{NMI|Thursday, Jul 09, 1896; pg. 11; Issue 34938}}|end=|note=for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1896]]}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Horatio Nelson Dudding|nick=Horatio N. Dudding|appt=8 July, 1896{{NMI|Thursday, Jul 09, 1896; pg. 11; Issue 34938}}|end=|note=for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1896]]}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Archibald Thomas Carter|nick=Archibald T. Carter|appt=24 February, 1899<ref>Carter Service Record. In our PDF for [[Arthur William Carter]]. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 198.</ref>|end=4 March, 1899<ref>Carter Service Record. In our PDF for [[Arthur William Carter]]. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 198.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Archibald Thomas Carter|nick=Archibald T. Carter|appt=24 February, 1899<ref>Carter Service Record. In our PDF for [[Arthur William Carter]]. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 198.</ref>|end=4 March, 1899<ref>Carter Service Record. In our PDF for [[Arthur William Carter]]. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 198.</ref>}} | ||
Revision as of 13:28, 30 January 2019
| H.M.S. Indefatigable (1891) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | London & Glasgow, Glasgow[1] |
| Laid down: | 1890[2] |
| Launched: | 12 Mar, 1891[3] |
| Commissioned: | 1892[4] |
| Sold: | 1913[5] |
H.M.S. Indefatigable was one of 21 Apollo class second-class cruisers completed in the early to mid 1890s.
She was renamed Melpomene in 1910 so that the new battlecruiser Indefatigable could take her name.
Service
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain The Hon. Richard Bingham, 11 July, 1893[6] – c. 21 August, 1893[Inference] (for Annual Manoeuvres of 1893)
- Captain The Hon. Richard Bingham, 18 July, 1894[7] (lent for Annual Manoeuvres of 1894)
- Captain Robert D. B. Bruce, 24 July, 1895[8] (for Annual Manoeuvres of 1895)
- Captain Horatio N. Dudding, 8 July, 1896[9] (for Annual Manoeuvres of 1896)
- Captain Archibald T. Carter, 24 February, 1899[10] – 4 March, 1899[11]
- Acting Captain Lewis Bayly, 29 July, 1899[12] – 17 September, 1899[13]
- Captain Frederick L. Campbell, 5 August, 1899[14] – September, 1899[15] (for manoeuvres)
- Captain William J. Grogan, 1 August, 1902 – 2 January, 1905
- Captain Ernest F. A. Gaunt, 3 January, 1905[16] – 2 October, 1905[17]
- Captain Philip Nelson-Ward, 3 October, 1905[18] – December, 1907[19] (invalided)
- Captain George H. Borrett, 1 January, 1908[20] – 25 January, 1910[21] (ship renamed Melpomene on 11 January, 1910)
- Captain Charles F. Henderson, 25 January, 1910[22] – 15 January, 1912[23]
- Captain Henry M. Doughty, 16 January, 1912[24]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Monday, Jul 10, 1893; pg. 10; Issue 33999.
- ↑ "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), July 12, 1894, Issue 34314, p.10.
- ↑ "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), July 19, 1895, Issue 34633, p.14.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Jul 09, 1896; pg. 11; Issue 34938.
- ↑ Carter Service Record. In our PDF for Arthur William Carter. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 198.
- ↑ Carter Service Record. In our PDF for Arthur William Carter. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 198.
- ↑ Bayly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 79.
- ↑ Bayly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 444.
- ↑ Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/221. ff. 195, 199.
- ↑ Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/221. ff. 195, 199.
- ↑ Gaunt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 276.
- ↑ Gaunt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 575.
- ↑ Nelson-Ward Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 378.
- ↑ Nelson-Ward Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 378.
- ↑ Borrett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 505.
- ↑ Borrett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 505.
- ↑ Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 335.
- ↑ Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 335.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 343.
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