H.M.S. Gladiator (1896)

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H.M.S. Gladiator (1896)
Builder: Portsmouth Royal Dockyard[1]
Laid down: Jan, 1896[2]
Launched: 18 Dec, 1896[3]
Commissioned: Apr, 1899[4]
Collision: 25 Apr, 1908[5]

H.M.S. Gladiator was one of four Arrogant class cruisers completed between 1898 and 1900.

Service

She was scrapped after being damaged in a collision in 1908 off the Isle of Wight with the American steamer St. Paul.

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 78.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 78.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 78.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 78.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 40.
  6. "The Naval Mobilization" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 10 July, 1899. Issue 35877, col C, p. 10.
  7. Reynolds Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 5.
  8. Pike Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1032.
  9. Pike Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1032.
  10. Adair Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 8.
  11. Adair Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 8.
  12. De Salis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 345.
  13. De Salis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 345.
  14. The Navy List. (November, 1905). p. 319.
  15. Nugent Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 469.
  16. Nugent Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 469.
  17. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  18. Day of month taken from predecessor. Nugent Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 469.
  19. Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. pp. 20, 21.

Bibliography


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