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'''H.M.S. ''Latona''''' was one of 21 [[Apollo Class Cruiser (1890)|''Apollo'' class]] second-class cruisers completed in the early to mid 1890s.
==Service==
==Service==
Recommissioned at Chatham on 1 June, 1908.  In mid-1913, active with the Minelayer Squadron of Second Fleet.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913), p. 338.</ref>
Recommissioned at Chatham on 1 June, 1908.  In mid-1913, active with the Minelayer Squadron of Second Fleet.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913), p. 338.</ref>


Paid off 23 December, 1918 at Malta.{{NLJan21|p. 800}}
''Latona'' paid off 23 December, 1918 at Malta.{{NLJan21|p. 800}}


==Captains==
==Captains==
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*{{CommRN}} [[Rudolf Miles Burmester]], 20 August, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 337.</ref>
*{{CommRN}} [[Rudolf Miles Burmester]], 20 August, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 337.</ref>
* {{CommRN}} [[Cecil Vivian Usborne]], 18 September, 1916,<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1916).  p. 395''tt''.</ref> and again on 1 February, 1917<ref>''The Navy List'' (November, 1917).  p. 395.</ref>
* {{CommRN}} [[Cecil Vivian Usborne]], 18 September, 1916,<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1916).  p. 395''tt''.</ref> and again on 1 February, 1917<ref>''The Navy List'' (November, 1917).  p. 395.</ref>
==Footnotes==
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==See Also==
==See Also==
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{{WP|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Latona_(1890)}}
{{WP|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Latona_(1890)}}
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==Footnotes==
==Footnotes==

Revision as of 01:38, 9 November 2013

H.M.S. Latona (1890)
Pendant Number: P.51 (1914)
N.49 (Sep 1915)
N.03 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Vickers[2]
Laid down: 1889[3]
Launched: 22 May, 1890[4]
Commissioned: 1893[5]
Sold: 22 Dec, 1920[6]
Fate: at Malta[7]

H.M.S. Latona was one of 21 Apollo class second-class cruisers completed in the early to mid 1890s.

Service

Recommissioned at Chatham on 1 June, 1908. In mid-1913, active with the Minelayer Squadron of Second Fleet.[8]

Latona paid off 23 December, 1918 at Malta.[9]

Captains

Dates of appointment given:

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 117.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 117.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 117.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
  6. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 117.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 117.
  8. The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 338.
  9. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 800.
  10. The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 338.
  11. The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 337.
  12. The Navy List (December, 1916). p. 395tt.
  13. The Navy List (November, 1917). p. 395.

Bibliography


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