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==Service== | ==Service== | ||
She was renamed ''Imperieuse'' in 1914, at which time she was serving as a repair ship. | |||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Arthur Cecil Henry Paget|nick=Arthur C. H. Paget|appt=1 April, 1890{{NLJul90|p. 196}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Arthur Cecil Henry Paget|nick=Arthur C. H. Paget|appt=1 April, 1890{{NLJul90|p. 196}}|end=}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry Loftus Tottenham|nick=Henry L. Tottenham|appt=16 July, 1902{{NLMay03|p. 230}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry Loftus Tottenham|nick=Henry L. Tottenham|appt=16 July, 1902{{NLMay03|p. 230}}|end=}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Algernon Eden Brooke Greville|nick=Algernon E. B. Greville|appt=25 July, 1908{{NLJan10|p. 329}}|end=}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Cecil Francis Lacon Watson|nick=Cecil F. L. Watson|appt=25 July, 1911<ref>Watson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 367.</ref>|end=11 April, 1913<ref>Watson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 367.</ref>|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Imperieuse''}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}} (retired)|name=Arthur Gwyn Moreton Meredyth|nick=Arthur G. M. Meredyth|appt=28 October, 1914{{NLApr15|p. 394''q''}}|end=Jul, 1915{{FC}}|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Imperieuse''}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Bertram Mordaunt Chambers|nick=Bertram M. Chambers|appt=27 July, 1915{{NLDec16|p. 395''i''}}|note=and as Admiralty Port Officer|end=28 June, 1917<ref>Chambers Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 407.</ref>|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Imperieuse''}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Basil Hew Fanshawe|nick=Basil H. Fanshawe|appt=28 July, 1917{{NLDec18|p. 817}}|end=|note=and as Admiralty Port Officer|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Imperieuse''}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Dion Irvin|nick=William D. Irvin|appt=5 March, 1919<ref>Irvin Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/96/243.|D8116875}} f. 315.</ref>|end=31 July, 1919<ref>Irvin Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/96/243.|D8116875}} f. 315.</ref>|note=and as Admiralty Port Officer|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Imperieuse''}} | |||
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Revision as of 23:37, 11 June 2016
H.M.S. Audacious (1869) | |
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Builder: | Napier, Glasgow[1] |
Ordered: | 1867 Estimates[2] |
Laid down: | 26 Jun, 1867[3] |
Launched: | 27 Feb, 1869[4] |
Commissioned: | 10 Sep, 1870[5] |
Sold: | 1922[6] |
H.M.S. Audacious was one of four Audacious Class central battery ironclads completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
She was renamed Imperieuse in 1914, at which time she was serving as a repair ship.
Captains
- Captain Robert H. Harris, 31 October, 1885[7]
- Captain Arthur C. H. Paget, 1 April, 1890[8]
- Captain Henry L. Tottenham, 16 July, 1902[9]
- Commander Algernon E. B. Greville, 25 July, 1908[10]
- Commander Cecil F. L. Watson, 25 July, 1911[11] – 11 April, 1913[12]
- Captain (retired) Arthur G. M. Meredyth, 28 October, 1914[13] – Jul, 1915[Fact Check]
- Captain Bertram M. Chambers, 27 July, 1915[14] – 28 June, 1917[15] (and as Admiralty Port Officer)
- Captain Basil H. Fanshawe, 28 July, 1917[16] (and as Admiralty Port Officer)
- Commander William D. Irvin, 5 March, 1919[17] – 31 July, 1919[18] (and as Admiralty Port Officer)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 15.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 15.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 15.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 15.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 15.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 15.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 195.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1890). p. 196.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 230.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 329.
- ↑ Watson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 367.
- ↑ Watson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 367.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 394q.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 395i.
- ↑ Chambers Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 407.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 817.
- ↑ Irvin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/243. f. 315.
- ↑ Irvin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/243. f. 315.
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