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{{Tenure|rank={{ViceRN}}|name=Henry Duncan Grant|nick=Henry D. Grant|appt=11 July, 1885<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Monday, 13 July, 1885. Issue '''31497''', col C, p. 6.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{ViceRN}}|name=Henry Duncan Grant|nick=Henry D. Grant|appt=11 July, 1885<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Monday, 13 July, 1885. Issue '''31497''', col C, p. 6.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Vice-Admiral|name=Walter James Hunt-Grubbe|nick=Sir Walter J. Hunt-Grubbe|appt=1 August, 1888{{NLMar91|p. 355}}|ass=1 August, 1888|end=4 August, 1891}} | {{Tenure|rank=Vice-Admiral|name=Walter James Hunt-Grubbe|nick=Sir Walter J. Hunt-Grubbe|appt=1 August, 1888{{NLMar91|p. 355}}|ass=1 August, 1888|end=4 August, 1891}} | ||
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Horace Cyril Watson|nick=Horace C. Watson|appt=18 April, 1822|end=30 March, 1923}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Horace Cyril Watson|nick=Horace C. Watson|appt=18 April, 1822|end=30 March, 1923}} | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Home Cochran|nick=Charles H. Cochran|appt=11 November, 1903<ref>Cochran Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.|}} f. 229.</ref>|end=22 June, 1905<ref>Cochran Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.|}} f. 229.</ref>|as=Captain of Devonport Dockyard and King's Harbour Master}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Home Cochran|nick=Charles H. Cochran|appt=11 November, 1903<ref>Cochran Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.|}} f. 229.</ref>|end=22 June, 1905<ref>Cochran Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.|}} f. 229.</ref>|as=Captain of Devonport Dockyard and King's Harbour Master}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur John Horsley|nick=Arthur J. Horsley|appt=July, 1905<ref>Horsley Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/87.}} f. 44.</ref>|as=Captain of Devonport Dockyard and King's Harbour Master}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur John Horsley|nick=Arthur J. Horsley|appt=July, 1905<ref>Horsley Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/87.}} f. 44.</ref>|as=Captain of Devonport Dockyard and King's Harbour Master}} | ||
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{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CaptRN}}|name=Maurice Henry Horatio Nelson|nick=Maurice H. H. Nelson|appt=17 September, 1914|end=1 July, 1919}} | {{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CaptRN}}|name=Maurice Henry Horatio Nelson|nick=Maurice H. H. Nelson|appt=17 September, 1914|end=1 July, 1919}} | ||
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− | <div name=fredbot:officeKHM otitle="King's Harbour Master, Devonport" | + | <div name=fredbot:officeKHM otitle="King's Harbour Master, Devonport" nat="UK"> |
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Christopher Russell Payne|nick=Christopher R. Payne|appt=October, 1919|end=1 April, 1920}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Christopher Russell Payne|nick=Christopher R. Payne|appt=October, 1919|end=1 April, 1920}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Horace Cyril Watson|nick=Horace C. Watson|appt=18 April, 1822|end=30 March, 1923}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Horace Cyril Watson|nick=Horace C. Watson|appt=18 April, 1822|end=30 March, 1923}} | ||
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==Shipbuilding== | ==Shipbuilding== | ||
− | <div name=fredbot:ships></div name=fredbot:ships> | + | <div name=fredbot:ships> |
+ | {|border=1 | ||
+ | |'''Ship'''||'''Type'''||'''Launched'''||'''Fate''' | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-1Dryad|f=p}}||wooden screw sloop||25 Sep, 1866{{Conways1860|p. 55}}||Sold 1885 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-1Thetis|f=p}}||corvette||26 Oct, 1871{{Conways1860|p. 49}}||Sold 1887 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-1Amethyst|f=p}}||corvette||19 Apr, 1873{{Conways1860|p. 51}}||Sold 1887 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Modeste|f=p}}||corvette||23 May, 1873{{Conways1860|p. 51}}||Sold 1888 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-1Sapphire|f=p}}||corvette||24 Sep, 1874{{Conways1860|p. 51}}||Sold 1892 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-1Pelican|f=p}}||composite screw sloop||26 Apr, 1877{{Conways1860|p. 57}}||Sold 1901 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-2Dragon|f=p}}||composite screw sloop||30 May, 1878{{Conways1860|p. 57}}||Sold 1892 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-2Pegasus|f=p}}||composite screw sloop||13 Jun, 1878{{Conways1860|p. 57}}||Sold 1892 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-3Phoenix|f=p}}||composite screw sloop||16 Sep, 1879{{Conways1860|p. 57}}||Wrecked 1882 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-1Miranda|f=p}}||composite screw sloop||30 Sep, 1879{{Conways1860|p. 57}}||Sold 1892 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-1Mutine|f=p}}||composite screw sloop||20 Jul, 1880{{Conways1860|p. 57}}||Sold 1921 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-1Espiegle|f=p}}||composite screw sloop||3 Aug, 1880{{Conways1860|p. 57}}||Sold 1921 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Heroine|f=p}}||corvette||3 Dec, 1881{{Conways1860|p. 53}}||Sold 1902 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-1Hyacinth|f=p}}||corvette||20 Dec, 1881{{Conways1860|p. 53}}||Sold 1902 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-1Royalist|f=p}}||corvette||7 Mar, 1883{{Conways1860|p. 53}}||Transferred 19 Feb, 1923 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-1Rapid|f=p}}||corvette||21 Mar, 1883{{Conways1860|p. 53}}||Sold 1948 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Reindeer|f=p}}||screw sloop||14 Nov, 1883{{Conways1860|p. 58}}||Sold 1924 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Mariner|f=p}}||screw sloop||23 Jun, 1884{{Conways1860|p. 58}}||Sold 1929 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Racer|f=p}}||screw sloop||6 Aug, 1884{{Conways1860|p. 58}}||Sold 1928 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-1Icarus|f=p}}||screw sloop||27 Jul, 1885{{Conways1860|p. 58}}||Sold 1903 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-1Curlew|f=p}}||gunvessel||23 Oct, 1885{{Conways1860|p. 110}}||Sold 1906 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-1Landrail|f=p}}||gunvessel||19 Jan, 1886{{Conways1860|p. 110}}||Expended 4 Oct, 1906 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Serpent|f=p}}||torpedo cruiser||10 Mar, 1887{{Conways1860|p. 81}}||Wrecked 10 Nov, 1890 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-1Racoon|f=p}}||torpedo cruiser||6 May, 1887{{Conways1860|p. 81}}||Sold 1905 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-1Sandfly|f=p}}||torpedo gunboat||20 Sep, 1887{{Conways1860|p. 88}}||Sold 1905 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Spider|f=p}}||torpedo gunboat||17 Oct, 1887{{Conways1860|p. 88}}||Sold 1903 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-1Pheasant|f=p}}||gunboat||10 Apr, 1888{{CN}}||Sold 15 May, 1906 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-1Partridge|f=p}}||gunboat||10 May, 1888{{CN}}||Sold 1909 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-1Sharpshooter|f=p}}||torpedo gunboat||30 Nov, 1888{{Conways1860|p. 89}}||Hulked 1904 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Spanker|f=p}}||torpedo gunboat||27 Feb, 1889{{Conways1860|p. 89}}||Sold 20 Mar, 1920 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Speedwell|f=p}}||torpedo gunboat||15 Mar, 1889{{Conways1860|p. 89}}||Sold 20 Mar, 1920 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-1Lapwing|f=p}}||gunboat||12 Apr, 1889{{CN}}||Sold 10 Nov, 1910 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Ringdove|f=p}}||gunboat||30 Apr, 1889{{CN}}||Sold 22 Jan, 1920 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-1Phoebe|f=p}}||third class protected cruiser||1 Jul, 1890{{Conways1860|p. 82}}||Sold 1906 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Philomel|f=p}}||third class protected cruiser||28 Aug, 1890{{Conways1860|p. 82}}||Scuttled 1949 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Edgar|f=p}}||first class protected cruiser||24 Nov, 1890{{Conways1860|p. 66}}||Sold 9 May, 1921 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Aeolus|f=p}}||second class protected cruiser||13 Nov, 1891{{Conways1860|p. 76}}|| 1914 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Bonaventure|f=p}}||second class protected cruiser||2 Dec, 1892{{Conways1860|p. 77}}||Sold 12 Apr, 1920 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Astraea|f=p}}||second class protected cruiser||17 Mar, 1893{{Conways1860|p. 77}}||Sold 1 Jul, 1920 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-1Antelope|f=p}}||torpedo gunboat||12 Jul, 1893{{Conways1860|p. 89}}||Sold 27 May, 1919 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Hermione|f=p}}||second class protected cruiser||7 Nov, 1893{{Conways1860|p. 77}}||Sold 25 Oct, 1921 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Harrier|f=p}}||torpedo gunboat||20 Feb, 1894{{Conways1860|p. 90}}||Sold 23 Feb, 1920 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Halcyon|f=p}}||torpedo gunboat||6 Apr, 1894{{Conways1860|p. 90}}||Sold 6 Nov, 1919 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Hussar|f=p}}||torpedo gunboat||3 Jul, 1894{{Conways1860|p. 89}}||Sold 13 Jul, 1921 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Talbot|f=p}}||second class protected cruiser||25 Apr, 1895{{DittColl|p. 40}}||Sold 6 Dec, 1921 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-2Phoenix|f=p}}||screw sloop||25 Apr, 1895{{Conways1860|p. 59}}||Capsized 18 Sep, 1906 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Algerine|f=p}}||screw sloop||6 Jun, 1895{{Conways1860|p. 59}}||Sold 1919 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Arrogant|f=p}}||second class protected cruiser||26 May, 1896{{Conways1860|p. 78}}||Sold 13 Nov, 1923 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-1Furious|f=p}}||second class protected cruiser||3 Dec, 1896{{Conways1860|p. 78}}||Sold May, 1923 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Ocean|f=p}}||pre-dreadnought||5 Jul, 1898{{DittColl|p. 30}}||Mined 18 Mar, 1915 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Psyche|f=p}}||third class protected cruiser||19 Jul, 1898{{Conways1860|p. 83}}||Sold Jun, 1922 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Implacable|f=p}}||pre-dreadnought||11 Mar, 1899{{DittColl|p. 30}}||Sold 8 Nov, 1921 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Bulwark|f=p}}||pre-dreadnought||18 Oct, 1899{{DittColl|p. 30}}||Exploded 26 Nov, 1914 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Montagu|f=p}}||pre-dreadnought||5 Mar, 1901{{Conways1860|p. 37}}||Wrecked 30 May, 1906 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Queen|f=p}}||pre-dreadnought||8 Mar, 1902{{DittColl|p. 30}}||Sold 4 Nov, 1920 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-1Encounter|f=p}}||second class protected cruiser||18 Jun, 1902{{DittColl|p. 42}}||to [[Royal Australian Navy|R.A.N.]] Jul, 1912 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-KingEdwardVII|f=p}}||pre-dreadnought||23 Jul, 1903{{DittColl|p. 31}}||Mined 6 Jan, 1916 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Hibernia|f=p}}||pre-dreadnought||17 Jun, 1905{{DittColl|p. 31}}||Sold 8 Nov, 1921 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Minotaur|f=p}}||armoured cruiser||6 Jun, 1906{{DittColl|p. 44}}||Sold 12 Apr, 1920 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Temeraire|f=p}}||dreadnought||24 Aug, 1907{{DittColl|p. 32}}||Sold 7 Dec, 1921 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Collingwood|f=p}}||dreadnought||7 Nov, 1908{{Conways1906|p. 23}}||Sold 12 Dec, 1922 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Indefatigable|f=p}}||battlecruiser||28 Oct, 1909{{DittColl|p. 35}}||Sunk 31 May, 1916 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Lion|f=p}}||battlecruiser||6 Aug, 1910{{DittColl|p. 35}}||Sold 31 Jan, 1924 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Centurion|f=p}}||dreadnought||18 Nov, 1911{{DittColl|p. 33}}||Scuttled 9 Jun, 1944 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Marlborough|f=p}}||dreadnought||24 Oct, 1912{{DittColl|p. 33}}||Sold 27 Jun, 1932 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-1Aurora|f=p}}||light cruiser||30 Sep, 1913{{DittColl|p. 47}}||Sold Aug, 1927 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Warspite|f=p}}||dreadnought||26 Nov, 1913{{DittColl|p. 34}}||Wrecked 23 Apr, 1947 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-RoyalOak|f=p}}||dreadnought||17 Nov, 1914{{DittColl|p. 34}}||Torpedoed 14 Oct, 1939 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-J5|f=p}}||submarine||9 Sep, 1915{{Conways1906|p. 91}}||to Australia 25 Mar, 1919 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-J6|f=p}}||submarine||9 Sep, 1915{{Conways1906|p. 91}}||Sunk 15 Oct, 1918 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-K6|f=p}}||submarine||31 May, 1916{{Conways1906|p. 91}}||Sold Jul, 1926 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-K7|f=p}}||submarine||31 May, 1916{{Conways1906|p. 91}}||Sold Sep, 1921 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-J7|f=p}}||submarine||21 Feb, 1917{{Conways1906|p. 91}}||Sold Nov, 1929 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Frobisher|f=p}}||cruiser||20 Mar, 1920{{Conways1906|p. 63}}||Sold 26 Mar, 1949 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Cornwall|f=p}}||heavy cruiser||11 Mar, 1926{{Conways1922|p. 26}}||Sunk 5 May, 1942 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Devonshire|f=p}}||heavy cruiser||22 Oct, 1927{{Conways1922|p. 27}}||Broken up 1954 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Exeter|f=p}}||heavy cruiser||18 Jul, 1929{{Conways1922|p. 29}}||Sunk 1 Mar, 1942 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Hastings|f=p}}||sloop||10 Apr, 1930{{Conways1922|p. 56}}||Broken up 1946 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Penzance|f=p}}||sloop||10 Apr, 1930{{Conways1922|p. 56}}||Torpedoed 24 Aug, 1940 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Fowey|f=p}}||sloop||4 Nov, 1930{{Conways1922|p. 56}}||Sold 1946 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Bideford|f=p}}||sloop||1 Apr, 1931{{Conways1922|p. 56}}||Broken up 1949 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Leander|f=p}}||light cruiser||24 Sep, 1931{{Conways1922|p. 30}}||Broken up 1949 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Falmouth|f=p}}||sloop||19 Apr, 1932{{Conways1922|p. 56}}||Broken up 1968 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Milford|f=p}}||sloop||11 Jun, 1932{{Conways1922|p. 56}}||Broken up 1949 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Weston|f=p}}||sloop||23 Jul, 1932{{Conways1922|p. 56}}||Broken up 1947 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Orion|f=p}}||light cruiser||24 Nov, 1932{{Conways1922|p. 30}}||Broken up 1949 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{AU-Hobart|f=p}}||light cruiser||9 Oct, 1934{{Conways1922|p. 30}}||Broken up 1962 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Birmingham|f=p}}||light cruiser||1 Sep, 1936{{Conways1922|p. 31}}||Broken up 1960 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |{{UK-Gloucester|f=p}}||light cruiser||19 Oct, 1937{{Conways1922|p. 32}}||Sunk 22 May, 1941 | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | </div name=fredbot:ships> | ||
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== |
Revision as of 09:57, 26 April 2018
Devonport was building warships from late in the 18th century, and Royal Oak was its last battleship.[1]
Contents
Admirals Superintendent of Devonport Dockyard
Dates of appointment given:
- Vice-Admiral Henry D. Grant, 11 July, 1885[2]
- Vice-Admiral Sir Walter J. Hunt-Grubbe, 1 August, 1888[3] – 4 August, 1891
- Vice-Admiral Sir Robert H. More Molyneux, 4 August, 1891[4]
- Rear-Admiral Edmund J. Church, 7 August, 1894[5]
- Rear-Admiral Henry J. Carr, 3 November, 1896[6]
- Vice-Admiral Sir Thomas S. Jackson, 7 July, 1899[7][8] – 11 July, 1902[9]
- Vice-Admiral William H. Henderson, 11 July, 1902[10]
- Vice-Admiral Charles J. Barlow, 1 April, 1906[11] – 31 March, 1908[12]
- Vice-Admiral Charles H. Cross, 31 March, 1908[13] – 4 October, 1910[14]
- Vice-Admiral Robert H. S. Stokes, 4 October, 1910[15] – 11 December, 1913[16]
- Rear-Admiral Godfrey H. B. Mundy, 11 December, 1913[17][18] – 18 December, 1916[19]
- Rear-Admiral Sir Arthur J. Henniker-Hughan, Bart., 18 December, 1916[20][21] – 1 September, 1919[22]
- Rear-Admiral Edwin V. Underhill, 1 September, 1919[23]
- Rear-Admiral Hugh L. P. Heard, 20 September, 1922[24] – 1 November, 1924[25]
- Rear-Admiral Louis C. S. Woollcombe, 1 November, 1926[26] – 1 March, 1927[27]
- Rear-Admiral Oliver Backhouse, 1 March, 1927[28] (reappointed 10 October, 1929 on retirement from Active List)
- Vice-Admiral Harold O. Reinold, 2 March, 1931[29] – 2 March, 1935[30]
- Rear-Admiral Arthur L. Snagge, 2 March, 1935 – 27 September, 1938
- Rear-Admiral Arthur N. Dowding, 27 September, 1938[31]
Deputy Superintendent of Devonport Dockyard
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain Horace C. Watson, 18 April, 1822 – 30 March, 1923
Captains of the Dockyard
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain Charles H. Cochran, 11 November, 1903[32] – 22 June, 1905[33]
- Captain Arthur J. Horsley, July, 1905[34]
- Captain Robert N. Ommanney, 20 September, 1907[35] – 17 November, 1908[36]
- Captain John A. Tuke, 17 November, 1908[37] – 5 January, 1911[38]
- Captain Evelyn R. Le Marchant, 5 January, 1911[39] – 14 January, 1913[40]
- Rear-Admiral John Nicholas, 19 June, 1916[41] – 1 April, 1918[42]
- Rear-Admiral William J. S. Alderson, 1 April, 1918[43] – October, 1919[44]
- Captain Christopher R. Payne, October, 1919 – 1 April, 1920
- Captain Horace C. Watson, 18 April, 1822 – 30 March, 1923
- Captain Geoffrey Mackworth, 31 March, 1924[45] – 31 March, 1926[46]
- Captain George W. Taylor, 31 March, 1928[47] – 11 April, 1930[48]
- Captain Richard M. King, 12 April, 1930[49] – 15 April, 1932[50] (King's Harbour Master starting on 6 July, 1931)
- Captain Eric G. Robinson, 15 April, 1932[51] – 3 January, 1933[52]
- Captain Piers K. Kekewich, 24 December, 1936[53] – 9 January, 1939[54]
- Captain Walter N. T. Beckett, 8 January, 1939[55] – 9 September, 1939[56]
Assistants to Captain of the Dockyard
Dates of appointment given:
- Acting Captain Maurice H. H. Nelson, 17 September, 1914 – 1 July, 1919
King's Harbour Master
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain Christopher R. Payne, October, 1919 – 1 April, 1920
- Captain Horace C. Watson, 18 April, 1822 – 30 March, 1923
- Captain Geoffrey Mackworth, 31 March, 1924[57] – 31 March, 1926[58]
Shipbuilding
Ship | Type | Launched | Fate |
H.M.S. Dryad | wooden screw sloop | 25 Sep, 1866[59] | Sold 1885 |
H.M.S. Thetis | corvette | 26 Oct, 1871[60] | Sold 1887 |
H.M.S. Amethyst | corvette | 19 Apr, 1873[61] | Sold 1887 |
H.M.S. Modeste | corvette | 23 May, 1873[62] | Sold 1888 |
H.M.S. Sapphire | corvette | 24 Sep, 1874[63] | Sold 1892 |
H.M.S. Pelican | composite screw sloop | 26 Apr, 1877[64] | Sold 1901 |
H.M.S. Dragon | composite screw sloop | 30 May, 1878[65] | Sold 1892 |
H.M.S. Pegasus | composite screw sloop | 13 Jun, 1878[66] | Sold 1892 |
H.M.S. Phoenix | composite screw sloop | 16 Sep, 1879[67] | Wrecked 1882 |
H.M.S. Miranda | composite screw sloop | 30 Sep, 1879[68] | Sold 1892 |
H.M.S. Mutine | composite screw sloop | 20 Jul, 1880[69] | Sold 1921 |
H.M.S. Espiegle | composite screw sloop | 3 Aug, 1880[70] | Sold 1921 |
H.M.S. Heroine | corvette | 3 Dec, 1881[71] | Sold 1902 |
H.M.S. Hyacinth | corvette | 20 Dec, 1881[72] | Sold 1902 |
H.M.S. Royalist | corvette | 7 Mar, 1883[73] | Transferred 19 Feb, 1923 |
H.M.S. Rapid | corvette | 21 Mar, 1883[74] | Sold 1948 |
H.M.S. Reindeer | screw sloop | 14 Nov, 1883[75] | Sold 1924 |
H.M.S. Mariner | screw sloop | 23 Jun, 1884[76] | Sold 1929 |
H.M.S. Racer | screw sloop | 6 Aug, 1884[77] | Sold 1928 |
H.M.S. Icarus | screw sloop | 27 Jul, 1885[78] | Sold 1903 |
H.M.S. Curlew | gunvessel | 23 Oct, 1885[79] | Sold 1906 |
H.M.S. Landrail | gunvessel | 19 Jan, 1886[80] | Expended 4 Oct, 1906 |
H.M.S. Serpent | torpedo cruiser | 10 Mar, 1887[81] | Wrecked 10 Nov, 1890 |
H.M.S. Racoon | torpedo cruiser | 6 May, 1887[82] | Sold 1905 |
H.M.S. Sandfly | torpedo gunboat | 20 Sep, 1887[83] | Sold 1905 |
H.M.S. Spider | torpedo gunboat | 17 Oct, 1887[84] | Sold 1903 |
H.M.S. Pheasant | gunboat | 10 Apr, 1888[Citation needed] | Sold 15 May, 1906 |
H.M.S. Partridge | gunboat | 10 May, 1888[Citation needed] | Sold 1909 |
H.M.S. Sharpshooter | torpedo gunboat | 30 Nov, 1888[85] | Hulked 1904 |
H.M.S. Spanker | torpedo gunboat | 27 Feb, 1889[86] | Sold 20 Mar, 1920 |
H.M.S. Speedwell | torpedo gunboat | 15 Mar, 1889[87] | Sold 20 Mar, 1920 |
H.M.S. Lapwing | gunboat | 12 Apr, 1889[Citation needed] | Sold 10 Nov, 1910 |
H.M.S. Ringdove | gunboat | 30 Apr, 1889[Citation needed] | Sold 22 Jan, 1920 |
H.M.S. Phoebe | third class protected cruiser | 1 Jul, 1890[88] | Sold 1906 |
H.M.S. Philomel | third class protected cruiser | 28 Aug, 1890[89] | Scuttled 1949 |
H.M.S. Edgar | first class protected cruiser | 24 Nov, 1890[90] | Sold 9 May, 1921 |
H.M.S. Æolus | second class protected cruiser | 13 Nov, 1891[91] | 1914 |
H.M.S. Bonaventure | second class protected cruiser | 2 Dec, 1892[92] | Sold 12 Apr, 1920 |
H.M.S. Astræa | second class protected cruiser | 17 Mar, 1893[93] | Sold 1 Jul, 1920 |
H.M.S. Antelope | torpedo gunboat | 12 Jul, 1893[94] | Sold 27 May, 1919 |
H.M.S. Hermione | second class protected cruiser | 7 Nov, 1893[95] | Sold 25 Oct, 1921 |
H.M.S. Harrier | torpedo gunboat | 20 Feb, 1894[96] | Sold 23 Feb, 1920 |
H.M.S. Halcyon | torpedo gunboat | 6 Apr, 1894[97] | Sold 6 Nov, 1919 |
H.M.S. Hussar | torpedo gunboat | 3 Jul, 1894[98] | Sold 13 Jul, 1921 |
H.M.S. Talbot | second class protected cruiser | 25 Apr, 1895[99] | Sold 6 Dec, 1921 |
H.M.S. Phoenix | screw sloop | 25 Apr, 1895[100] | Capsized 18 Sep, 1906 |
H.M.S. Algerine | screw sloop | 6 Jun, 1895[101] | Sold 1919 |
H.M.S. Arrogant | second class protected cruiser | 26 May, 1896[102] | Sold 13 Nov, 1923 |
H.M.S. Furious | second class protected cruiser | 3 Dec, 1896[103] | Sold May, 1923 |
H.M.S. Ocean | pre-dreadnought | 5 Jul, 1898[104] | Mined 18 Mar, 1915 |
H.M.S. Psyche | third class protected cruiser | 19 Jul, 1898[105] | Sold Jun, 1922 |
H.M.S. Implacable | pre-dreadnought | 11 Mar, 1899[106] | Sold 8 Nov, 1921 |
H.M.S. Bulwark | pre-dreadnought | 18 Oct, 1899[107] | Exploded 26 Nov, 1914 |
H.M.S. Montagu | pre-dreadnought | 5 Mar, 1901[108] | Wrecked 30 May, 1906 |
H.M.S. Queen | pre-dreadnought | 8 Mar, 1902[109] | Sold 4 Nov, 1920 |
H.M.S. Encounter | second class protected cruiser | 18 Jun, 1902[110] | to R.A.N. Jul, 1912 |
H.M.S. King Edward VII | pre-dreadnought | 23 Jul, 1903[111] | Mined 6 Jan, 1916 |
H.M.S. Hibernia | pre-dreadnought | 17 Jun, 1905[112] | Sold 8 Nov, 1921 |
H.M.S. Minotaur | armoured cruiser | 6 Jun, 1906[113] | Sold 12 Apr, 1920 |
H.M.S. Temeraire | dreadnought | 24 Aug, 1907[114] | Sold 7 Dec, 1921 |
H.M.S. Collingwood | dreadnought | 7 Nov, 1908[115] | Sold 12 Dec, 1922 |
H.M.S. Indefatigable | battlecruiser | 28 Oct, 1909[116] | Sunk 31 May, 1916 |
H.M.S. Lion | battlecruiser | 6 Aug, 1910[117] | Sold 31 Jan, 1924 |
H.M.S. Centurion | dreadnought | 18 Nov, 1911[118] | Scuttled 9 Jun, 1944 |
H.M.S. Marlborough | dreadnought | 24 Oct, 1912[119] | Sold 27 Jun, 1932 |
H.M.S. Aurora | light cruiser | 30 Sep, 1913[120] | Sold Aug, 1927 |
H.M.S. Warspite | dreadnought | 26 Nov, 1913[121] | Wrecked 23 Apr, 1947 |
H.M.S. Royal Oak | dreadnought | 17 Nov, 1914[122] | Torpedoed 14 Oct, 1939 |
H.M.S. J 5 | submarine | 9 Sep, 1915[123] | to Australia 25 Mar, 1919 |
H.M.S. J 6 | submarine | 9 Sep, 1915[124] | Sunk 15 Oct, 1918 |
H.M.S. K 6 | submarine | 31 May, 1916[125] | Sold Jul, 1926 |
H.M.S. K 7 | submarine | 31 May, 1916[126] | Sold Sep, 1921 |
H.M.S. J 7 | submarine | 21 Feb, 1917[127] | Sold Nov, 1929 |
H.M.S. Frobisher | cruiser | 20 Mar, 1920[128] | Sold 26 Mar, 1949 |
H.M.S. Cornwall | heavy cruiser | 11 Mar, 1926[129] | Sunk 5 May, 1942 |
H.M.S. Devonshire | heavy cruiser | 22 Oct, 1927[130] | Broken up 1954 |
H.M.S. Exeter | heavy cruiser | 18 Jul, 1929[131] | Sunk 1 Mar, 1942 |
H.M.S. Hastings | sloop | 10 Apr, 1930[132] | Broken up 1946 |
H.M.S. Penzance | sloop | 10 Apr, 1930[133] | Torpedoed 24 Aug, 1940 |
H.M.S. Fowey | sloop | 4 Nov, 1930[134] | Sold 1946 |
H.M.S. Bideford | sloop | 1 Apr, 1931[135] | Broken up 1949 |
H.M.S. Leander | light cruiser | 24 Sep, 1931[136] | Broken up 1949 |
H.M.S. Falmouth | sloop | 19 Apr, 1932[137] | Broken up 1968 |
H.M.S. Milford | sloop | 11 Jun, 1932[138] | Broken up 1949 |
H.M.S. Weston | sloop | 23 Jul, 1932[139] | Broken up 1947 |
H.M.S. Orion | light cruiser | 24 Nov, 1932[140] | Broken up 1949 |
H.M.A.S. Hobart | light cruiser | 9 Oct, 1934[141] | Broken up 1962 |
H.M.S. Birmingham | light cruiser | 1 Sep, 1936[142] | Broken up 1960 |
H.M.S. Gloucester | light cruiser | 19 Oct, 1937[143] | Sunk 22 May, 1941 |
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See Also
- Plan of Dockyard at GWPDA.org
- Burt, R. A. (1986). British Battleships of World War One. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
- Clowes, Sir Wm. Laird (1903). The Royal Navy: A History From the Earliest Times to the Death of Queen Victoria. Vol. VII. London: Sampson Low, Marston and Company Limited.