H.M.S. Liverpool (1909)
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| H.M.S. Liverpool (1909) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | 44 (1914) 80 (Jan 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Vickers[2] |
| Laid down: | 17 Feb, 1909[3] |
| Launched: | 30 Oct, 1909[4] |
| Commissioned: | Oct, 1910[5] |
| Sold: | 8 Nov, 1921[6] |
Service
She recommissioned on 14 March 1913 to join Second Fleet at Portsmouth. In July, she was ordered to join the Second Light Cruiser Squadron.[7]
In November, 1915, the ship was temporarily attached to the Grand Fleet.[8]
Alterations
In October 1914, the ship was to be given 4 Pattern 1582 Electric Radiators to warm cabins whose stoves could not be used for heating them.[9]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Herbert J. O. Millar, 1 June, 1910.[10]
- Captain Charles H. Morgan, August, 1910.[11]
- Captain Charles B. Miller, 9 January, 1912.[12]
- Captain Edward Reeves, 9 July, 1913,[13] in command at outbreak of war.[14]
- Captain Gerald W. Vivian, September, 1915.[15]
- Captain George N. Tomlin, September, 1917.[Citation needed]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 45.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 51.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 51.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 45.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 51.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 45.
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913), pp. 340-1.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List (November, 1915) p. 10.
- ↑ Admiralty Weekly Order No. 512 of 16 Oct, 1914.
- ↑ Millar Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 325.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 340.
- ↑ The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 340.
- ↑ Naval Operations. Volume I. p. 440.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
Bibliography
- Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
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