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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Leckie Hamilton Browne|nick=William L. H. Browne|appt=3 January, 1891{{NLMar91|p. 207}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Leckie Hamilton Browne|nick=William L. H. Browne|appt=3 January, 1891{{NLMar91|p. 207}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Arthur Murray Farquhar|nick=Arthur M. Farquhar|appt=26 September, 1893<ref>Farquhar Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 444.</ref>|end=3 November, 1894<ref>Farquhar Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 444.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Arthur Murray Farquhar|nick=Arthur M. Farquhar|appt=26 September, 1893<ref>Farquhar Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 444.</ref>|end=3 November, 1894<ref>Farquhar Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 444.</ref>}} | ||
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Revision as of 20:41, 3 November 2015
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] |
Commissioned: | 17 Apr, 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 William L. H. Browne, 3 January, 1891[6]
- Commander Arthur M. Farquhar, 26 September, 1893[7] – 3 November, 1894[8]
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.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 207.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 58.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 207.
- ↑ 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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