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*Captain [[Francis George Eyre]], 15 July, 1905. <ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 13 July, 1905.  Issue '''37758''', col D, pg. 10.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Francis George Eyre]], 15 July, 1905. <ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 13 July, 1905.  Issue '''37758''', col D, pg. 10.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Roger John Brownlow Keyes, First Baron Keyes|Roger J. B. Keyes]], 18 August, 1908.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1908).  p. 390.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Roger John Brownlow Keyes, First Baron Keyes|Roger J. B. Keyes]], 18 August, 1908.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1908).  p. 390.</ref>
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* Captain [[Arthur Russell Hulbert]], 14 November, 1911.<ref>"Naval Appointments" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 11 November, 1911.  Issue '''39740''', col B, pg. 13.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Thomas Lawrie Shelford|Thomas L. Shelford]], 1 May, 1912.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 23 April, 1912.  Issue '''39880''', col G, pg. 16.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Thomas Lawrie Shelford|Thomas L. Shelford]], 1 May, 1912.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 23 April, 1912.  Issue '''39880''', col G, pg. 16.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Robert Gordon Douglas Dewar|Robert G. D. Dewar]], 1 August, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1914).  p. 388.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Robert Gordon Douglas Dewar|Robert G. D. Dewar]], 1 August, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1914).  p. 388.</ref>
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* Captain [[James Rose Price Hawksley]],
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* Captain [[Hubert Seeds Monroe]],
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==See Also==
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{{WP|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Venus_(1895)}}
  
 
==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==

Revision as of 00:43, 18 August 2012

Career Details
Pendant Number: P.2C (Jan., 1918)[1]
Built By: Fairfield
Laid Down: 28 June, 1894
Launched: 5 September, 1895
Commissioned: 9 November, 1897
Sold: 22 September, 1921
Fate: Scrapped

Career

Venus was commissioned at Chatham on 9 November, 1897, by Captain Sir A. Berkeley Milne, Bart., for service in the Mediterranean.[2][3]

Radio

In 1901, the ship is one of just two of her class of nine not noted as having or being slated to receive a "1 to 52" W/T set.[4] Perhaps she received equipment sometime soon afterward.[Inference]

Captains

Dates of appointment given:

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. p. 40.
  2. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 19 October, 1897. Issue 35338, col D, pg. 8.
  3. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 25 October, 1897. Issue 35343, col D, pg. 10.
  4. Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1901, pp. 111-112
  5. Milne Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 891.
  6. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 16 February, 1900. Issue 36067, col C, pg. 8.
  7. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 13 July, 1905. Issue 37758, col D, pg. 10.
  8. The Navy List (October, 1908). p. 390.
  9. "Naval Appointments" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 11 November, 1911. Issue 39740, col B, pg. 13.
  10. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 23 April, 1912. Issue 39880, col G, pg. 16.
  11. The Navy List (December, 1914). p. 388.

Bibliography

  • Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.

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