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In 1911, ''Buzzard'' relieved H.M.S. ''President'', and was renamed ''President'' on 1 April, 1911. | |||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
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| H.M.S. Buzzard (1887) | |
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| Builder: | Sheerness Royal Dockyard[1] |
| Laid down: | 1 May, 1886[2] |
| Launched: | 10 May, 1887[3] |
| Completed: | May, 1888[4] |
| Sold: | 1921[5] |
H.M.S. Buzzard was one of four Nymphe Class screw sloops completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
In 1911, Buzzard relieved H.M.S. President, and was renamed President on 1 April, 1911.
Captains
- Commander Arthur M. Farquhar, 26 September, 1893[6] – 3 November, 1894[7]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 58.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 58.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 58.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 58.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 58.
- ↑ Farquhar Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 444.
- ↑ Farquhar Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 444.
Bibliography
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