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==Captains==
 
==Captains==
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*{{CaptRN}} [[Somerset Arthur Gough-Calthorpe|The Honourable Somerset A. Gough-Calthorpe]], November 1905.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Morgan Singer]], 19 December, 1907.<ref>Singer Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 220.</ref>
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* {{CaptRN}} [[Somerset Arthur Gough-Calthorpe|The Honourable Somerset A. Gough-Calthorpe]], November 1905.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Cuthbert Edward Hunter|Cuthbert E. Hunter]], 25 January, 1910.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 8 January, 1910.  Issue '''39164''', col A, p. 5.</ref>
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* Captain [[Morgan Singer]], 19 December, 1907.<ref>Singer Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 220.</ref>
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*Captain [[Cole Cortlandt Fowler|Cole C. Fowler]], 15 September, 1911.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913), p. 368.</ref>
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* Captain [[Cuthbert Edward Hunter|Cuthbert E. Hunter]], 25 January, 1910.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 8 January, 1910.  Issue '''39164''', col A, p. 5.</ref>
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*Captain [[Philip Wylie Dumas|Philip W. Dumas]], 26 December, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 368.</ref>
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* Captain [[Cole Cortlandt Fowler|Cole C. Fowler]], 15 September, 1911.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913), p. 368.</ref>
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*Captain [[Sydney Stewart Hall|Stewart S. Hall]], July 1914.{{MackieRNW}}
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* Captain [[Philip Wylie Dumas|Philip W. Dumas]], 26 December, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 368.</ref>
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*Captain [[Bertram Mordaunt Chambers|Bertram M. Chambers]], October 1914.{{MackieRNW}}
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* Captain [[Sydney Stewart Hall|Stewart S. Hall]], July 1914.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Cunningham Robert de Clare Foot|Cunningham R. de C. Foot]], 27 April, 1915.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1915).  p. 397''l-r''.</ref>
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* Captain [[Bertram Mordaunt Chambers|Bertram M. Chambers]], October 1914.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Frederic Aubrey Whitehead|Frederic A. Whitehead]], December 1915.{{MackieRNW}}
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* Captain [[Cunningham Robert de Clare Foot|Cunningham R. de C. Foot]], 27 April, 1915.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1915).  p. 397''l-r''.</ref>
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*Captain [[Gerald William Vivian|Gerard W. Vivian]], September 1917.{{MackieRNW}}
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* Captain [[Frederic Aubrey Whitehead|Frederic A. Whitehead]], December 1915.{{MackieRNW}}
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* Captain [[Gerald William Vivian|Gerard W. Vivian]], September 1917.{{MackieRNW}}
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 13:00, 28 April 2014

H.M.S. Roxburgh (1904)
Pendant Number: 86 (1914)
3A (Jan 1918)
N.34 (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: London & Glasgow[2]
Ordered: 1901-02 Programme[3]
Laid down: 13 Jun, 1902[4]
Launched: 19 Jan, 1904[5]
Commissioned: 5 Sep, 1905[6]
Sold: 8 Nov, 1921[7]
Fate: to Slough T.C.[8]

Service

Completed to full crew at Devonport on 12 February, 1913 for service in the Third Cruiser Squadron.[9]

Alterations

As part of the Channel Fleet, Roxburgh was to start refitting in Devonport in September 1908, after Hampshire rejoined the Fleet.[10]

Radio

In mid-1913, it was decided to purchase a Type 9 Cruiser Auxiliary set for her.[11]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 43.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 71.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 71.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 71.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 71.
  6. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 71.
  7. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 43.
  8. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 43.
  9. ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 368.
  10. ↑ Report from Charles Beresford dated 10 April 1908 in Naval Policy - Strategy - Tactics: Miscellaneous papers from Private Office received by record office at The National Archives. ADM 116/942, unnumbered folio halfway within series.
  11. ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1913. W/T Appendix, p. 13.
  12. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  13. ↑ Singer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 220.
  14. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 8 January, 1910. Issue 39164, col A, p. 5.
  15. ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 368.
  16. ↑ The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 368.
  17. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  18. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  19. ↑ The Navy List (October, 1915). p. 397l-r.
  20. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  21. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

Bibliography

  • Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
  • Chesneau, Robert; Kolesnik, Eugene (editors) (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).


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