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==Captains==
==Captains==
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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*  Captain [[Francis Charles Bridgeman Bridgeman|Francis C. B. Bridgeman]], 17 October, 1893.<ref>Bridgeman Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 167.</ref>
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Francis Charles Bridgeman Bridgeman|nick=Francis C. B. Bridgeman|appt=17 October, 1893<ref>Bridgeman Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 167.</ref>}}
*  Captain [[William Henry May|William H. May]], 17 January, 1895.{{MackieRNW}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William Henry May|nick=William H. May|appt=17 January, 1895{{MackieRNW}}}}
*  Captain [[William Des Vœux Hamilton|William Des V. Hamilton]], December, 1896.{{MackieRNW}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William Des Vœux Hamilton|nick=William Des V. Hamilton|appt=December, 1896{{MackieRNW}}}}
*  Captain [[Robert Swinburne Lowry|Robert S. Lowry]], January, 1900.{{MackieRNW}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Robert Swinburne Lowry|nick=Robert S. Lowry|appt=January, 1900{{MackieRNW}}}}
*  Captain [[Francis George Kirby|Frank G. Kirby]], October, 1902.{{MackieRNW}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Francis George Kirby|nick=Frank G. Kirby|appt=October, 1902{{MackieRNW}}}}
*  Captain [[Hugh Pigot Williams|Hugh P. Williams]], January, 1905.{{MackieRNW}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Hugh Pigot Williams|nick=Hugh P. Williams|appt=January, 1905{{MackieRNW}}}}
*  Captain [[Robert Grant Fraser|Robert G. Fraser]], March, 1905.{{MackieRNW}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Robert Grant Fraser|nick=Robert G. Fraser|appt=March, 1905{{MackieRNW}}}}
*  Captain [[Charles Holcombe Dare|Charles H. Dare]], 1906.{{MackieRNW}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Charles Holcombe Dare|nick=Charles H. Dare|appt=1906{{MackieRNW}}}}
*  Captain [[Casper Joseph Baker|Casper J. Baker]], September, 1906.{{MackieRNW}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Casper Joseph Baker|nick=Casper J. Baker|appt=September, 1906{{MackieRNW}}}}
*  Captain [[George Arthur Hardinge|George A. Hardinge]], 1907.{{MackieRNW}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=George Arthur Hardinge|nick=George A. Hardinge|appt=1907{{MackieRNW}}}}
*  Captain [[Hubert Grant-Dalton]], 1 February, 1908. And for command of a Division of Special Service Vessels at Devonport.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1908).  p. 365.</ref>
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Hubert Grant-Dalton|nick=Hubert Grant-Dalton|appt=1 February, 1908{{NLOct08|p. 365}}|note=And for command of a Division of Special Service Vessels at Devonport}}
*  Captain [[Vivian Henry Gerald Bernard|Vivian H. G. Bernard]], 17 August, 1908.<ref>Bernard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 15.</ref>
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Vivian Henry Gerald Bernard|nick=Vivian H. G. Bernard|appt=17 August, 1908<ref>Bernard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 15.</ref>}}
*  Captain [[Arthur Wartensleben Ewart|Arthur W. Ewart]], 2 February, 1909.  And for command of a Division of Special Service Vessels at Devonport.<ref>Ewart Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 49.</ref>
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur Wartensleben Ewart|nick=Arthur W. Ewart|appt=2 February, 1909<ref>Ewart Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 49.</ref>|note=And for command of a Division of Special Service Vessels at Devonport}}
*  Captain [[George Holmes Borrett]], 18 April, 1910.  And for command of a Division of Special Service Vessels at Devonport.<ref>Borrett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 505.</ref>
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=George Holmes Borrett|nick=George H. Borrett|appt=18 April, 1910<ref>Borrett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 505.</ref>|note=And for command of a Division of Special Service Vessels at Devonport}}
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Revision as of 19:22, 6 May 2014

H.M.S. Ramillies (1892)
Builder: Thomson, Clydebank[1]
Ordered: Naval Defence Act of 1889[2]
Laid down: 11 Aug, 1890[3]
Launched: 1 Mar, 1892[4]
Commissioned: Oct, 1893[5]
Sold: 1913[6]
Fate: Broken up

Service

Radio

As of 1901, while serving in the Mediterranean, she was noted as carrying a Jackson W/T set.[7]

Torpedoes

In May 1898, the ship received the first gyro-equipped torpedoes ever issued in the Royal Navy: two 18-in R.G.F. Mark IV Torpedoes from the Malta Sub-Depot.[8]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
  6. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
  7. ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1901. p. 111.
  8. ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1898. p. 42.
  9. ↑ Bridgeman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 167.
  10. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  11. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  12. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  13. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  14. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  15. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  16. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  17. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  18. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  19. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 365.
  20. ↑ Bernard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 15.
  21. ↑ Ewart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 49.
  22. ↑ Borrett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 505.

Bibliography


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