Portsmouth Royal Dockyard
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Shipbuilding
Ship | Type | Launched | Fate |
H.M.S. Minstrel | wooden gunboat | 16 Feb, 1865[Citation needed] | Discarded 1907 |
H.M.S. Cherub | wooden gunboat | 29 Mar, 1865[Citation needed] | Sold 1890 |
H.M.S. Netley | wooden gunboat | 22 Jul, 1866[Citation needed] | Sold 1885 |
H.M.S. Orwell | wooden gunboat | 27 Dec, 1866[Citation needed] | Discarded 1890 |
H.M.S. Bruizer | wooden gunboat | 23 Apr, 1867[Citation needed] | Broken up 1886 |
H.M.S. Plucky | flatiron gunboat | 13 Jul, 1870[Citation needed] | Sold 1928 |
H.M.S. Blazer | gunboat | 7 Dec, 1870[1] | Sold 19 Aug, 1919 |
H.M.S. Comet | gunboat | 8 Dec, 1870[2] | Sold 12 May, 1908 |
H.M.S. Devastation | turret ship | 12 Jul, 1871[3] | Sold 1908 |
H.M.S. Boadicea | corvette | 16 Oct, 1875[4] | Sold 1905 |
H.M.S. Inflexible | masted turret ship | 27 Apr, 1876[5] | Sold 1903 |
H.M.S. Bacchante | corvette | 19 Oct, 1876[6] | Sold 1897 |
H.M.S. Canada | corvette | 26 Aug, 1881[7] | Sold 1897 |
H.M.S. Cordelia | corvette | 25 Oct, 1881[8] | Sold 1904 |
H.M.S. Calliope | third class protected cruiser | 24 Jul, 1884 | Sold 1951 |
H.M.S. Camperdown | second class battleship | 24 Nov, 1885[9] | Sold 11 Jul, 1911 |
H.M.S. Trafalgar | second class battleship | 20 Sep, 1887[10] | Sold 9 Mar, 1911 |
H.M.S. Nymphe | screw sloop | 1 May, 1888[11] | Sold 1920 |
H.M.S. Melpomene | second class protected cruiser | 20 Sep, 1888[12] | Sold 1905 |
H.M.S. Beagle | screw sloop | 28 Feb, 1889[13] | Sold 1905 |
H.M.S. Barossa | third class protected cruiser | 16 Apr, 1889[14] | Sold 1905 |
H.M.S. Barham | third class protected cruiser | 11 Sep, 1889[15] | Sold 1914 |
H.M.S. Pallas | third class protected cruiser | 30 Jun, 1890[16] | Sold 1906 |
H.M.S. Royal Arthur | first class protected cruiser | 26 Feb, 1891[17] | Sold 22 Sep, 1921 |
H.M.S. Royal Sovereign | pre-dreadnought | 26 Feb, 1891[18] | Sold 7 Oct, 1913 |
H.M.S. Crescent | first class protected cruiser | 30 Mar, 1892[19] | Sold 22 Sep, 1921 |
H.M.S. Centurion | second class battleship | 3 Aug, 1892[20] | Sold 12 Jul, 1910 |
H.M.S. Fox | second class protected cruiser | 15 Jun, 1893[21] | Sold 14 Jul, 1920 |
H.M.S. Eclipse | second class protected cruiser | 19 Jul, 1894[22] | Sold Aug, 1921 |
H.M.S. Majestic | pre-dreadnought | 31 Jan, 1895[23] | Torpedoed 27 May, 1915 |
H.M.S. Prince George | pre-dreadnought | 22 Aug, 1895[24] | Sold 21 Sep, 1921 |
H.M.S. Cæsar | pre-dreadnought | 2 Sep, 1896[25] | Sold 8 Nov, 1921 |
H.M.S. Gladiator | second class protected cruiser | 18 Dec, 1896[26] | Collision 25 Apr, 1908 |
H.M.S. Canopus | pre-dreadnought | 13 Oct, 1897[27] | Sold 18 Feb, 1920 |
H.M.S. Formidable | pre-dreadnought | 17 Nov, 1898[28] | Torpedoed 1 Jan, 1915 |
H.M.S. London | pre-dreadnought | 21 Sep, 1899[29] | Sold 4 Jun, 1920 |
H.M.S. Pandora | third class protected cruiser | 17 Jan, 1900[30] | Sold 1913 |
H.M.S. Kent | armoured cruiser | 6 Mar, 1901[31] | Sold Jun, 1920 |
H.M.S. Suffolk | armoured cruiser | 15 Jan, 1903[32] | Sold 1 Jul, 1920 |
H.M.S. Zealandia | pre-dreadnought | 4 Feb, 1904[33] | Sold 8 Nov, 1921 |
H.M.S. Britannia | pre-dreadnought | 10 Dec, 1904[34] | Torpedoed 9 Nov, 1918 |
H.M.S. Dreadnought | dreadnought | 10 Feb, 1906[35] | Sold 9 May, 1921 |
H.M.S. Bellerophon | dreadnought | 27 Jul, 1907[36] | Sold 8 Nov, 1921 |
H.M.S. St. Vincent | dreadnought | 10 Sep, 1908 | Sold 1 Dec, 1921 |
H.M.S. Neptune | dreadnought | 30 Sep, 1909[37] | Sold 1 Sep, 1922 |
H.M.S. Orion | dreadnought | 20 Aug, 1910[38] | Sold 19 Dec, 1922 |
H.M.S. King George V | dreadnought | 9 Oct, 1911[39] | Sold Dec, 1926 |
H.M.S. Iron Duke | dreadnought | 12 Oct, 1912[40] | Sold 2 Mar, 1946 |
H.M.S. Queen Elizabeth | dreadnought | 16 Oct, 1913[41] | Sold 19 Mar, 1948 |
H.M.S. Royal Sovereign | dreadnought | 29 Apr, 1915[42] | Sold 5 Apr, 1949 |
H.M.S. J 1 | submarine | 6 Nov, 1915[43] | to Australia 25 Mar, 1919 |
H.M.S. J 2 | submarine | 6 Nov, 1915[44] | to Australia 25 Mar, 1919 |
H.M.S. K 2 | submarine | 14 Oct, 1916[45] | Sold Jul, 1926 |
H.M.S. K 1 | submarine | 14 Nov, 1916[46] | Collision 17 Nov, 1917 |
H.M.S. K 5 | submarine | 16 Dec, 1916[47] | Lost 20 Jan, 1921 |
H.M.S. Suffolk | heavy cruiser | 16 Feb, 1926[48] | Broken up 1948 |
H.M.S. London | heavy cruiser | 14 Sep, 1927[49] | Broken up 1950 |
H.M.S. Dorsetshire | cruiser | 29 Jan, 1929[50] | Sunk 5 Apr, 1942 |
H.M.S. Comet | destroyer | 30 Sep, 1931[51] | Broken up 1946 |
H.M.S. Crusader | destroyer | 30 Sep, 1931[52] | Sunk 14 Sep, 1942 |
H.M.S. Duncan | destroyer | 7 Jul, 1932[53] | Broken up 1945 |
H.M.S. Neptune | light cruiser | 31 Jan, 1933[54] | Sunk 19 Dec, 1941 |
H.M.S. Exmouth | destroyer | 7 Feb, 1934 | Sunk 21 Jan, 1940 |
H.M.A.S. Perth | light cruiser | 27 Jul, 1934[55] | Sunk 1 Mar, 1942 |
H.M.S. Aurora | light cruiser | 20 Aug, 1936[56] | Transferred 1948 |
Admirals Superintendent of Portsmouth Dockyard
Dates of appointment given:
- Rear-Admiral George G. Wellesley, – 1 July, 1869
- Rear-Admiral Astley Cooper Key, 1 July, 1869 – 25 May, 1870
- Rear-Admiral William H. Stewart, 20 November, 1871 – 29 April, 1872
- Rear-Admiral Fitzgerald A. C. Foley, 30 April, 1877[57] – 1 May, 1882
- Rear-Admiral Frederick A. Herbert, 1883
- Rear-Admiral John O. Hopkins, 1 November, 1886[58] – 6 August, 1888[59]
- Rear-Admiral William E. Gordon, 6 August, 1888[60]
- Rear-Admiral John A. Fisher, 21 May, 1891[61]
- Rear-Admiral Charles G. Fane, 1 February, 1892[62]
- Vice-Admiral Ernest Rice, 1 February, 1896[63]
- Rear-Admiral Pelham Aldrich, 1 September, 1899[64] – 1 September, 1902
- Rear-Admiral Reginald F. H. Henderson, 1 September, 1902[65][66] – 24 February, 1905
- Rear-Admiral Henry D. Barry, 24 February, 1905[67]
- Vice-Admiral Charles G. Robinson, 9 November, 1906[68]
- Rear-Admiral F. Alban A. G. Tate, 10 May, 1909[69] – 10 May, 1912[70]
- Rear-Admiral Herbert L. Heath, 10 May, 1912[71][72] – 5 August, 1915[73]
- Rear-Admiral Arthur W. Waymouth, 5 August, 1915[74][75] – 18 January, 1917[76]
- Vice-Admiral Sir Charles L. Vaughan-Lee, 19 January, 1917[77] – 1 April, 1920[78]
- Vice-Admiral Edwyn S. Alexander-Sinclair, 1920
- Vice-Admiral Edmund P. F. G. Grant, 30 September, 1922[79] – 13 January, 1925[80]
- Vice-Admiral Bertram S. Thesiger, 13 January, 1925[81] – 13 May, 1927[82]
- Vice-Admiral Leonard A. B. Donaldson, 13 May, 1927[83] – 13 May, 1931[84]
- Vice-Admiral Henry K. Kitson, 13 May, 1931[85] – 13 September, 1935[86]
- Vice-Admiral Robert R. Turner, 13 September, 1935[87] – 14 January, 1941[88]
- Rear-Admiral Marshal L. Clarke, 30 November, 1940 – 8 November, 1945
- Vice-Admiral Llewellyn V. Morgan, 8 November, 1945 – 28 July, 1949
Captains of the Dockyard
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain George A. Callaghan, 21 October, 1903[89]
- Captain Francis R. Pelly, 4 May, 1905[90] – 19 December, 1905[91] (and as King's Harbour Master)
- Captain F. Alban A. G. Tate, 20 December, 1905[92] – 1 July, 1907[93]
- Captain William B. Fawckner, 31 March, 1909[94] – 1 February, 1912[95] (and as King's Harbour Master)
- Rear-Admiral Cyril E. Tower, 1 February, 1912[96] – 29 June, 1916[97]
- Rear-Admiral Edward H. Moubray, 29 June, 1916[98] – 1 May, 1918[99]
- Captain Alfred H. Norman, 15 February, 1923 – 9 March, 1925 (and as Deputy Superintendent and King's Harbour Master)
- Captain Reginald St. P. Parry, 3 December, 1928[100] – 18 January, 1931[101] (and as Deputy Superintendent and King's Harbour Master)
- Captain Edward B. Cloete, 13 February, 1933[102] – 3 May, 1935[103] (and as Deputy Superintendent and King's Harbour Master)
Assistant Captains of the Dockyard
- Captain Peter W. E. Hill, 7 May, 1919[104] – 10 May, 1921[105]
- Captain George B. W. Young, 10 May, 1921[106] – 1 February, 1923[107]
- Commander Sydney K. Smyth, 14 January, 1927 – 10 August, 1929
Commanders of the Dockyard
Dates of appointment given:
- Commander John Fawcett, 9 February, 1929 – 2 January, 1930
- Commander Andrew Johnstone, 2 January, 1930 – 2 October, 1930
Assistant King's Harbour Master
- Captain Peter W. E. Hill, 7 May, 1919[108] – 10 May, 1921[109]
- Captain George B. W. Young, 10 May, 1921[110] – 1 February, 1923[111]
- Commander Sydney K. Smyth, 14 January, 1927 – 10 August, 1929
- Commander John Fawcett, 9 February, 1929 – 2 January, 1930 (vice "Brock")
- Commander Andrew Johnstone, 2 January, 1930 – 2 October, 1930
Captains of the Steam, or Dockyard, Reserve
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain Albert H. Markham, 14 November, 1889[112][113] – 31 July, 1891[114]
- Captain Armand T. Powlett, 1 August, 1891[115] – 25 January, 1892
- Captain John C. Burnell, 25 January, 1892[116]
- Captain Alexander G. McKechnie, 15 January, 1895[117]
- Captain Reginald F. H. Henderson, 15 January, 1898[118][119] – 28 June, 1899[120]
- Captain Alfred A. C. Parr, 28 June, 1899[121]
- Captain George A. Callaghan, 2 May, 1903[122]
See Also
- Plan of Dockyard at GWPDA.org
- Clowes, Sir Wm. Laird (1903). The Royal Navy: A History From the Earliest Times to the Death of Queen Victoria. Vol. VII. London: Sampson Low, Marston and Company Limited.
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 105.
- ↑ Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 280.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 23.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 52.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 26.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 52.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 52.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 52.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 29.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 31.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 58.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 59.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 81.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 33.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 77.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 40.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 29.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 29.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 29.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 78.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 30.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 30.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 30.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 83.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 31.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 31.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 32.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 32.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 32.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 33.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 33.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 33.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 34.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 34.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 91.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 91.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 91.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 91.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 91.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 26.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 27.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 28.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 38.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 38.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 38.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 30.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 30.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 31.
- ↑ Foley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36. f. 471.
- ↑ Hopkins Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36. f. 271/644.
- ↑ Hopkins Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36. f. 271/644.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 354.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 13 April, 1891. Issue 33297, col C, p. 7.
- ↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 6.
- ↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 6.
- ↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 6.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 30 August, 1902. Issue 36860, col B, p. 4.
- ↑ Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 609.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 25 February, 1905. Issue 37640, col B, p. 10.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 10 November, 1906. Issue 38174, col B, p. 13.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 10 May, 1909. Issue 38955, col E, p. 7.
- ↑ Tate Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1278.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 9 April, 1912. Issue 39868, col E, p. 2.
- ↑ Heath Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 200.
- ↑ Heath Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 200.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 554.
- ↑ Waymouth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 164.
- ↑ Waymouth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 164.
- ↑ Vaughan-Lee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 441.
- ↑ Vaughan-Lee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 441.
- ↑ Grant Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 214.
- ↑ Grant Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 214.
- ↑ Thesiger Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 179.
- ↑ Thesiger Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 179.
- ↑ Donaldson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 230.
- ↑ Donaldson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 230.
- ↑ Kitson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 186.
- ↑ Kitson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 186.
- ↑ Turner Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/13. f. ?.
- ↑ Turner Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/13. f. ?.
- ↑ Callaghan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 202.
- ↑ Pelly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/221. ff. 1021, 1027.
- ↑ Pelly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/221. ff. 1021, 1027.
- ↑ Tate Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1278.
- ↑ Tate Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1278.
- ↑ Fawckner Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/374. ff. 445-6.
- ↑ Fawckner Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/374. ff. 445-6.
- ↑ Tower Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 32.
- ↑ Tower Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 32.
- ↑ Moubray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 277.
- ↑ Moubray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 277.
- ↑ Parry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 34.
- ↑ Parry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 34.
- ↑ Cloete Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 181.
- ↑ Cloete Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 181.
- ↑ Hill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/291. f. 319.
- ↑ Hill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/291. f. 319.
- ↑ Young Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/320. f. 352.
- ↑ Young Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/320. f. 352.
- ↑ Hill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/291. f. 319.
- ↑ Hill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/291. f. 319.
- ↑ Young Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/320. f. 352.
- ↑ Young Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/320. f. 352.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 199.
- ↑ Markham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/15. f. 12.
- ↑ Markham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/15. f. 12.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 23 July, 1891. Issue 33384, col A, p. 7.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 22 January, 1892. Issue 33541, col F, p. 7.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 1 January, 1895. Issue 34462, col F, p. 4.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 20 December, 1897. Issue 35391, col C, p. 10.
- ↑ Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 609.
- ↑ Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 609.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 16 June, 1899. Issue 35857, col C, p. 10.
- ↑ Callaghan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 202.