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==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
*Captain [[Henry Bertram Pelly]], .
 
 
*Captain [[John de Mestre Hutchison|John de M. Hutchison]], 8 May, 1907.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1908).  p. 300.</ref>
 
*Captain [[John de Mestre Hutchison|John de M. Hutchison]], 8 May, 1907.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1908).  p. 300.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Cuthbert Godfrey Chapman|Cuthbert G. Chapman]], 19 March, 1909.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 15 March, 1909.  Issue '''38907''', col B, p. 9.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Cuthbert Godfrey Chapman|Cuthbert G. Chapman]], 19 March, 1909.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 15 March, 1909.  Issue '''38907''', col B, p. 9.</ref>
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*Captain [[Herbert Charles Campbell Da Costa|Herbert C. C. Da Costa]], 8 November, 1910.<ref>Da Costa Service Record.  The National Archives.  ADM 196/42.  f. 266.</ref>
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*Captain [[Henry Bertram Pelly|Henry B. Pelly]], 15 October, 1912.<ref>Pelly Service Record.  The National Archives.  ADM 196/42.  483.</ref>
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*Captain [[William John Standly Alderson|William J. S. Alderson]], 10 August, 1913.<ref>Alderson Service Record.  The national Archives.  ADM 196/42.  f. 455.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Edwin Veale Underhill|Edwin V. Underhill]], 9 June, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1915).  p. 393''j''.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Edwin Veale Underhill|Edwin V. Underhill]], 9 June, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1915).  p. 393''j''.</ref>
* Captain [[John Donald Kelly]], allegedly during wartime{{CN}}
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*Captain [[John Donald Kelly|John D. Kelly]], 3 March, 1916.<ref>Kelly Service Record.  The National Archives.  ADM 196/43.  f. 166.</ref>
*Captain [[William John Standly Alderson|William Alderson]], .
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*Captain [[Henry Boyle Townshend Somerville|Henry B. T. Somerville]], 20 October, 1916.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1916).  p. 393''o''.</ref>
*Captain [[Herbert Charles Campbell Da Costa|Herbert Da Costa]], .
 
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 17:36, 30 August 2012

H.M.S. Devonshire
Career Details
Pendant Numbers: 38 (1914)
53 (Jan 1918)
N.19 (Apr 1918)[1]
Built By: Chatham Royal Dockyard
Laid Down: 25 March, 1902[2]
Launched: 30 April, 1904
Completed: 24 August, 1905[3]
Sold: 9 May, 1921[4]
Fate: Sold to Ward, Preston and Barrow[5]

Radio

In 1908, the ship was one of just nine equipped with the "C" Tune Gear, capable of transmitting (only?) on "S", "U" and "W" tunes. It was to receive a Service Mark II set in 1909.[6]

Alterations

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships: 1914-1919. p. 43.
  2. Conways, p. 71.
  3. Conways, p. 71.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge, p. 43.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge, p. 43.
  6. ARTS 1908 Wireless Appendix, p. 13.
  7. The Navy List (October, 1908). p. 300.
  8. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 15 March, 1909. Issue 38907, col B, p. 9.
  9. Da Costa Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 266.
  10. Pelly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. 483.
  11. Alderson Service Record. The national Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 455.
  12. The Navy List (October, 1915). p. 393j.
  13. Kelly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 166.
  14. The Navy List (December, 1916). p. 393o.

Bibliography

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