H.M.S. Erebus (1916)
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| H.M.S. Erebus (1916) | |
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| Launched: | 1916 |
| Sold: | |
H.M.S. Erebus was one of two Erebus class monitors launched in 1916 for the Royal Navy.
Service
She was reduced at Chatham on 28 February, 1920.[1]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Charles S. Wills, 12 August, 1916[2]
- Captain John A. Moreton, 16 June, 1918[3] – 19 March, 1920[4] (died in command)
- Captain Apsley D. M. Cherry, 11 May, 1920[5]
- Captain John C. Hamilton, 13 September, 1930[6] – 20 September, 1932[7]
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 769.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 393n.
- ↑ Moreton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 242.
- ↑ Moreton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 242.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 769.
- ↑ Hamilton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 86.
- ↑ Hamilton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 86.
Bibliography
- Buxton, Ian L. (1978). Big Gun Monitors: The History of the Design, Construction and Operation of the Royal Navy's Monitors. Tynemouth: World Ship Society. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk)
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