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The ''Prince of Wales'' commissioned at Chatham on 18 May, 1904, under Captain [[George Astley Callaghan|George A. Callaghan]], with the crew of the [[H.M.S. Exmouth (1901)|''Exmouth'']], Captain [[Michael Pelham O'Callaghan|O'Callaghan]], replacing that ship on the [[Mediterranean Station]].<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 16 May, 1904.  Issue '''37395''', col A, pg. 7.</ref>
  
 
''Prince of Wales'' paid off on 5 April, 1917.<ref>''Navy List'' (November, 1917).  p. 397''c''.</ref>
 
''Prince of Wales'' paid off on 5 April, 1917.<ref>''Navy List'' (November, 1917).  p. 397''c''.</ref>
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*{{CaptRN}} [[George Astley Callaghan|George A. Callaghan]], 18 May, 1904.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 16 May, 1904.  Issue '''37395''', col A, pg. 7.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Robert Nesham Bax|Robert N. Bax]], 18 November, 1913.<ref>''Navy List'' (December, 1914).  p. 375''a''.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Robert Nesham Bax|Robert N. Bax]], 18 November, 1913.<ref>''Navy List'' (December, 1914).  p. 375''a''.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Duglas Lionel Dent|Douglas L. Dent]], 8 June, 1916.<ref>''Navy List'' (December, 1916).  p. 397''c''.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Duglas Lionel Dent|Douglas L. Dent]], 8 June, 1916.<ref>''Navy List'' (December, 1916).  p. 397''c''.</ref>

Revision as of 07:59, 20 April 2011

H.M.S. Prince of Wales
Career Details
Built By: Chatham Royal Dockyard
Laid down: 20 March, 1901
Launched: 25 March, 1902
Commissioned: 18 May, 1904
Sold: 12 April, 1920
Fate: Scrapped

Career

The Prince of Wales commissioned at Chatham on 18 May, 1904, under Captain George A. Callaghan, with the crew of the Exmouth, Captain O'Callaghan, replacing that ship on the Mediterranean Station.[1]

Prince of Wales paid off on 5 April, 1917.[2]

Commanding Officers

Dates of appointment given:

Footnotes

  1. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 16 May, 1904. Issue 37395, col A, pg. 7.
  2. Navy List (November, 1917). p. 397c.
  3. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 16 May, 1904. Issue 37395, col A, pg. 7.
  4. Navy List (December, 1914). p. 375a.
  5. Navy List (December, 1916). p. 397c.

Bibliography

  • Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
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  • Preston, Antony (1972). Battleships of World War I. New York, NY: Galahad Books. ISBN 0883653001.

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