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| − | * {{CaptRN}} [[David Richard Beatty, First Earl Beatty|David Beatty]], 25 October, 1904.{{CN}} | + | * {{CaptRN}} [[David Richard Beatty, First Earl Beatty|David Beatty]], 25 October, 1904.{{CN}} |
| − | * Captain [[Rosslyn Erskine Wemyss, First Baron Wester Wemyss|Rosslyn E. Wemmyss]], 1 September, 1905.{{CN}} | + | * 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>Palmer Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 416.</ref> | + | * Captain [[Norman Craig Palmer|Norman C. Palmer]], 28 April, 1908.<ref>Palmer Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 416.</ref> |
| − | * Captain [[Harry Jones]], February, 1909.{{MackieRNW}} | + | * Captain [[Harry Jones]], February, 1909.{{MackieRNW}} |
| − | * Captain [[Edward Herbert Moubray|Edward H. Moubray]], 10 February, 1911.<ref>Moubray Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 277.</ref> | + | * Captain [[Edward Herbert Moubray|Edward H. Moubray]], 10 February, 1911.<ref>Moubray Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 277.</ref> |
| − | * Captain [[Cecil Irby Prowse|Cecil I. Prowse]], 6 August, 1912.<ref>Prowse Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 423.</ref> | + | * Captain [[Cecil Irby Prowse|Cecil I. Prowse]], 6 August, 1912.<ref>Prowse Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 423.</ref> |
| − | * Captain [[Philip Francklin]], 27 February, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 377.</ref> | + | * Captain [[Philip Francklin]], 27 February, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 377.</ref> |
| − | * Captain [[Bentinck John Davies Yelverton|Bentinck J. D. Yelverton]], 19 August, 1914.<ref>Yelverton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 135.</ref> | + | * Captain [[Bentinck John Davies Yelverton|Bentinck J. D. Yelverton]], 19 August, 1914.<ref>Yelverton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 135.</ref> |
| − | * Captain [[Christopher Russell Payne|Christopher R. Payne]], May, 1917.{{MackieRNW}} | + | * Captain [[Christopher Russell Payne|Christopher R. Payne]], May, 1917.{{MackieRNW}} |
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Revision as of 21:32, 28 April 2014
| H.M.S. Suffolk (1903) | |
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| 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.
Service
Recommissioned at Devonport on 27 February, 1913 under Captain Philip Francklin as flagship of Fourth Cruiser Squadron.[9]
Recommissioned at Devonport on 27 February, 1914 for service at Jamaica.[10]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain David Beatty, 25 October, 1904.[Citation needed]
- Captain Rosslyn E. Wemmyss, 1 September, 1905.[Citation needed]
- Captain Norman C. Palmer, 28 April, 1908.[11]
- Captain Harry Jones, February, 1909.[12]
- Captain Edward H. Moubray, 10 February, 1911.[13]
- Captain Cecil I. Prowse, 6 August, 1912.[14]
- Captain Philip Francklin, 27 February, 1913.[15]
- Captain Bentinck J. D. Yelverton, 19 August, 1914.[16]
- Captain Christopher R. Payne, May, 1917.[17]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 379.
- ↑ The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 377.
- ↑ Palmer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 416.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Moubray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 277.
- ↑ Prowse Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 423.
- ↑ The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 377.
- ↑ Yelverton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 135.
- ↑ 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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