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{{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=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={{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={{CaptRN}} (retired)|name=Arthur Gwyn Moreton Meredyth|nick=Arthur G. M. Meredyth|appt=28 October, 1914{{NLApr15|p. 394''q''}}|end=27 July, 1915|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Imperieuse''|note=and as K.H.M., Scapa}}
{{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=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 June, 1917<ref>Fanshawe Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/1.|D7602351}} f. 1.</ref>|end=15 March, 1919<ref>Fanshawe Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/1.|D7602351}} f. 1.</ref>|note=and as Admiralty Port Officer|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Imperieuse''}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Basil Hew Fanshawe|nick=Basil H. Fanshawe|appt=28 June, 1917<ref>Fanshawe Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/1.|D7602351}} f. 1.</ref>|end=15 March, 1919<ref>Fanshawe Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/1.|D7602351}} f. 1.</ref>|note=and as Admiralty Port Officer|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Imperieuse''}}

Revision as of 19:18, 31 August 2017

H.M.S. Audacious (1869)
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

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 15.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 15.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 15.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 15.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 15.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 15.
  7. The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 196.
  8. The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 195.
  9. The Navy List. (July, 1890). p. 196.
  10. The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 230.
  11. Watson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 367.
  12. Watson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 367.
  13. The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 394q.
  14. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 395i.
  15. Chambers Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 407.
  16. Fanshawe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/1. f. 1.
  17. Fanshawe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/1. f. 1.
  18. Irvin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/243. f. 315.
  19. Irvin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/243. f. 315.


Audacious Class Central Battery Ironclad
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