H.M.S. Prince of Wales (1902)

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H.M.S. Prince of Wales
Career Details
Built By: Chatham Royal Dockyard
Laid down: 20 March, 1901
Launched: 25 March, 1902
Commissioned: 18 May, 1904
Sold: 12 April, 1920
Fate: Scrapped

Career

The Prince of Wales commissioned at Chatham on 18 May, 1904, under Captain George A. Callaghan, with the crew of the Exmouth, Captain O'Callaghan, replacing that ship on the Mediterranean Station.[1]

Prince of Wales paid off on 5 April, 1917.[2]

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Footnotes

  1. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 16 May, 1904. Issue 37395, col A, pg. 7.
  2. ↑ Navy List (November, 1917). p. 397c.

Bibliography

  • Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
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  • Preston, Antony (1972). Battleships of World War I. New York, NY: Galahad Books. ISBN 0883653001.

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