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H.M.S. Gibraltar (1892)
Pendant Number:	A7 (1914) N.19 (Sep 1915) N.49 (Jan 1918)^[1]
Builder:	Napier, Glasgow^[2]
Laid down:	2 Dec, 1889^[3]
Launched:	27 Apr, 1892^[4]
Commissioned:	1 Nov, 1894^[5]
Sold:	Sep, 1923^[6]
Fate:	to Cashmore^[7]

H.M.S. Gibraltar was one of nine protected cruisers of the Edgar class completed between 1893 and 1896.

Service

In mid-1913, she was with the Training Squadron in Queenstown.^[8]

By the end of 1920, she was housing an anti-submarine training school in Portland.^[9]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

Captain Andrew K. Bickford, 18 July, 1894^[10] (for manoeuvres)
Captain Angus MacLeod, November, 1894^[11]
Captain Harry F. Hughes-Hallett, January, 1896^[12]
Captain Charles E. Kingsmill, 10 July, 1900^[13] (for manoeuvres)
Captain Arthur H. Limpus, 6 March, 1901^[14] – 17 June, 1904^[15]
Captain Robert H. Johnston Stewart, 14 December, 1904^[16] – 29 May, 1905^[17]
Captain Charles H. Morgan, June, 1908^[18]
Captain E. Percy F. G. Grant, 25 May, 1910^[19]
Commander Cecil F. L. Watson, 10 March, 1911^[20] – 25 July, 1911^[21] (took command upon reducing)
Captain George B. Powell, October, 1912^[22]
Captain Ronald A. Hopwood, 20 January, 1913^[23]
Captain Edward H. Moubray, 27 June, 1915^[24] – 29 June, 1916^[25]
Acting Captain Arthur B. F. Dawson, 29 June, 1916^[26]
Captain Arthur H. Oldham, 16 May, 1917^[27]
Captain William B. Macdonald, April, 1918^[28]
Commander Hugh P. Buckle, 3 August, 1918^[29]
Captain Humphrey T. Walwyn, 17 January, 1919^[30]
Captain Ronald Howard, 27 April, 1920^[31]

Footnotes

↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 38.
↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 38.
↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 38.
↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 319.
↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). pp. 779-780.
↑ Bickford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36. f. 100.
↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
↑ Kingsmill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 752.
↑ Limpus Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 137.
↑ Limpus Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 137.
↑ Stewart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1252.
↑ Stewart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1252.
↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
↑ Grant Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 461.
↑ Watson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 367.
↑ Watson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 367.
↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 319.
↑ Moubray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 277.
↑ Moubray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 277.
↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 394q.
↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 394.
↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
↑ The Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 800.
↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 800.
↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 779.

Bibliography

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).

Edgar Class First Class Protected Cruiser

Crescent

Edgar

Endymion

Gibraltar

Grafton

Hawke

Royal Arthur

St. George

Theseus

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Blake Class

Major Cruisers (UK)

Powerful Class

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[1] Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 38.

[2] Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.

[3] Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.

[4] Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.

[5] Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.

[6] Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 38.

[7] Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 38.

[8] The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 319.

[9] The Navy List. (January, 1921). pp. 779-780.

[10] Bickford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36. f. 100.

[11] Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

[12] Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

[13] Kingsmill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 752.

[14] Limpus Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 137.

[15] Limpus Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 137.

[16] Stewart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1252.

[17] Stewart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1252.

[18] Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

[19] Grant Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 461.

[20] Watson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 367.

[21] Watson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 367.

[22] Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

[23] The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 319.

[24] Moubray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 277.

[25] Moubray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 277.

[26] The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 394q.

[27] The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 394.

[28] Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

[29] The Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 800.

[30] The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 800.

[31] The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 779.

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