Devonport Royal Dockyard

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Devonport was building warships from late in the 18th century, and Royal Oak was its last battleship.[1]

Admirals Superintendent of Devonport Dockyard

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Deputy Superintendent of Devonport Dockyard

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Captains of the Dockyard

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Assistants to Captain of the Dockyard

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King's Harbour Master

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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

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Burt. British Battleships of World War One. p. 9.
  2. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 13 July, 1885. Issue 31497, col C, p. 6.
  3. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 355.
  4. ↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 7.
  5. ↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 7.
  6. ↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 7.
  7. ↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 7.
  8. ↑ Jackson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. p. 681.
  9. ↑ Jackson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. p. 681.
  10. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 10 July, 1902. Issue 36816, col C, p. 10.
  11. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 9 March, 1906. Issue 37963, col A, p. 10.
  12. ↑ Barlow Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 31.
  13. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 21 February, 1908. Issue 38575, col E, p. 7.
  14. ↑ Cross Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 545.
  15. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 14 September, 1910. Issue 39377, col D, p. 7.
  16. ↑ Stokes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1251.
  17. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 12 December, 1913. Issue 40393, col E, p. 6.
  18. ↑ Mundy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 920.
  19. ↑ Mundy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 920.
  20. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 556.
  21. ↑ Henniker-Hughan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 383.
  22. ↑ Henniker-Hughan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 383.
  23. ↑ "Flag Appointments" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. 1 September, 1919. Issue 42193, col F, p. 16.
  24. ↑ Heard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 84.
  25. ↑ Heard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 84.
  26. ↑ Woollcombe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. Book 5, p. 267.
  27. ↑ Woollcombe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. Book 5, p. 267.
  28. ↑ Backhouse Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 206.
  29. ↑ Reinold Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/377. ff. 218, 377.
  30. ↑ Reinold Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/377. ff. 218, 377.
  31. ↑ Dowding Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. n Unnumbered folio.
  32. ↑ Cochran Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 229.
  33. ↑ Cochran Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 229.
  34. ↑ Horsley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/87. f. 44.
  35. ↑ Ommanney Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 153.
  36. ↑ Ommanney Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 153.
  37. ↑ Tuke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 637.
  38. ↑ Tuke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 637.
  39. ↑ Le Marchant Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 287/578.
  40. ↑ Le Marchant Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 287/578.
  41. ↑ Nicholas Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 207.
  42. ↑ Nicholas Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 207.
  43. ↑ Alderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 455.
  44. ↑ Alderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 455.
  45. ↑ Mackworth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/53. f. 53.
  46. ↑ Mackworth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/53. f. 53.
  47. ↑ Taylor Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 438.
  48. ↑ Taylor Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 438.
  49. ↑ King Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 489.
  50. ↑ King Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 489.
  51. ↑ Robinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 281.
  52. ↑ Robinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 281.
  53. ↑ Kekewich Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/340. f. 343.
  54. ↑ Kekewich Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/340. f. 343.
  55. ↑ Beckett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/100. f. 100.
  56. ↑ Beckett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/100. f. 100.
  57. ↑ Mackworth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/53. f. 53.
  58. ↑ Mackworth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/53. f. 53.
  59. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 55.
  60. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 49.
  61. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 51.
  62. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 51.
  63. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 51.
  64. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 57.
  65. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 57.
  66. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 57.
  67. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 57.
  68. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 57.
  69. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 57.
  70. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 57.
  71. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 53.
  72. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 53.
  73. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 53.
  74. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 53.
  75. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 58.
  76. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 58.
  77. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 58.
  78. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 58.
  79. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 110.
  80. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 110.
  81. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 81.
  82. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 81.
  83. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 88.
  84. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 88.
  85. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 89.
  86. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 89.
  87. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 89.
  88. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
  89. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
  90. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
  91. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
  92. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 77.
  93. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 77.
  94. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 89.
  95. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 77.
  96. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 90.
  97. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 90.
  98. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 89.
  99. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 40.
  100. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 59.
  101. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 59.
  102. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 78.
  103. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 78.
  104. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 30.
  105. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 83.
  106. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 30.
  107. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 30.
  108. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 37.
  109. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 30.
  110. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
  111. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 31.
  112. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 31.
  113. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 44.
  114. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 32.
  115. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 23.
  116. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 35.
  117. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 35.
  118. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 33.
  119. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 33.
  120. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 47.
  121. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 34.
  122. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 34.
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  124. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 91.
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  129. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 26.
  130. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 27.
  131. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 29.
  132. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 56.
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  136. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 30.
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  138. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 56.
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  143. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 32.

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.

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