H.M.S. Devonshire (1904)

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H.M.S. Devonshire
Career Details
Pendant Numbers: 38 (1914)
53 (Jan 1918)
N.19 (Apr 1918)[1]
Built By: Chatham Royal Dockyard
Laid Down: 25 March, 1902[2]
Launched: 30 April, 1904
Completed: 24 August, 1905[3]
Sold: 9 May, 1921[4]
Fate: Sold to Ward, Preston and Barrow[5]

Radio

In 1908, the ship was one of just nine equipped with the "C" Tune Gear, capable of transmitting (only?) on "S", "U" and "W" tunes. It was to receive a Service Mark II set in 1909.[6]

Alterations

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships: 1914-1919. p. 43.
  2. Conways, p. 71.
  3. Conways, p. 71.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge, p. 43.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge, p. 43.
  6. ARTS 1908 Wireless Appendix, p. 13.
  7. Navy List (October, 1908). p. 300.
  8. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 15 March, 1909. Issue 38907, col B, pg. 9.
  9. Navy List (October, 1915). p. 393j.

Bibliography

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