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'''H.M.S. ''Suffolk''''' was one of ten [[Armoured Cruiser|armoured cruisers]] of the [[Monmouth Class Cruiser (1901)|''Monmouth'' Class]] completed between 1903 and 1904.
 
 
One of ten [[Armoured Cruiser|armoured cruisers]] of the [[Monmouth Class Cruiser (1901)|''Monmouth'' Class]] completed between 1903 and 1904.
 
  
 
==Alterations==
 
==Alterations==
 
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment given:
 
Dates of appointment given:
  
*Captain [[David Richard Beatty, First Earl Beatty|David Beatty]], 25 October, 1904.{{CN}}
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*{{CaptRN}} [[David Richard Beatty, First Earl Beatty|David Beatty]], 25 October, 1904.{{CN}}
*Captain [[Rosslyn Erskine Wemyss, First Baron Wester Wemyss|Rosslyn E. Wemmyss]], .
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*Captain [[Rosslyn Erskine Wemyss, First Baron Wester Wemyss|Rosslyn E. Wemmyss]], 1 September 1905.{{CN}}
 
*Captain [[Norman Craig Palmer|Norman C. Palmer]], 28 April, 1908.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1908).  p. 379.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Norman Craig Palmer|Norman C. Palmer]], 28 April, 1908.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1908).  p. 379.</ref>
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*Captain [[Harry Jones]], February 1909.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Edward Herbert Moubray]], February 1911.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Philip Francklin]], February 1913.{{MackieRNW}}
 
* Captain [[Bentinck John Davies Yelverton]], 19 August, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1915).  p. 398''d-k''.</ref>
 
* Captain [[Bentinck John Davies Yelverton]], 19 August, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1915).  p. 398''d-k''.</ref>
*Captain [[Philip Francklin]], .
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*Captain [[Christopher Russell Payne]], May 1917.{{MackieRNW}}
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 22:06, 18 October 2012

H.M.S. Suffolk (1903)
Pendant Number: 20 (1914)
P.87 (Sep 1915)
P.A5 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Portsmouth Royal Dockyard[2]
Ordered: 1900-01 Programme[3]
Laid down: 25 Mar, 1901[4]
Launched: 15 Jan, 1903[5]
Commissioned: 21 May, 1904[6]
Sold: 1 Jul, 1920[7]
Fate: to Castle; resold[8]

H.M.S. Suffolk was one of ten armoured cruisers of the Monmouth Class completed between 1903 and 1904.

Alterations

Captains

Dates of appointment given:

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
  8. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
  9. The Navy List (October, 1908). p. 379.
  10. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  11. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  12. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  13. The Navy List (October, 1915). p. 398d-k.
  14. 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).


Monmouth Class Armoured Cruiser
Bedford Berwick Cornwall Cumberland Donegal
Essex Kent Lancaster Monmouth Suffolk
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