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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=George Fowler King-Hall|nick=George F. King-Hall|appt=29 October, 1889<ref>King-Hall Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 577.</ref>|end=|precBy=New Command}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=George Fowler King-Hall|nick=George F. King-Hall|appt=29 October, 1889<ref>King-Hall Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 577.</ref>|end=31 December, 1891<ref>King-Hall Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 577.</ref>|precBy=New Command}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=George Morris Henderson|nick=George M. Henderson|appt=4 January, 1892{{NLApr94|p. 235}}|end=mid 1894}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=George Morris Henderson|nick=George M. Henderson|appt=4 January, 1892{{NLApr94|p. 235}}|end=mid 1894}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Ernest Alfred Simons|nick=Ernest A. Simons|appt=28 August, 1894<ref>Simons Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1189.</ref>|end=September, 1897<ref>Simons Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/87.}} f. 22.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Ernest Alfred Simons|nick=Ernest A. Simons|appt=28 August, 1894<ref>Simons Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1189.</ref>|end=September, 1897<ref>Simons Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/87.}} f. 22.</ref>}} | ||
Revision as of 16:07, 13 July 2017
| H.M.S. Melita (1888) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Malta Royal Dockyard[1] |
| Launched: | 20 Mar, 1888[2] |
| Commissioned: | 29 Oct, 1889[3] |
| Sold: | 1920[4] |
H.M.S. Melita (Ringdove after 1915) was one of six Mariner Class screw sloops completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Captains
- Commander George F. King-Hall, 29 October, 1889[5] – 31 December, 1891[6]
- Commander George M. Henderson, 4 January, 1892[7] – mid 1894
- Commander Ernest A. Simons, 28 August, 1894[8] – September, 1897[9]
- Commander The Hon. Henry A. S. Stanhope, 11 January, 1897[10]
- Commander Ian M. Fraser, 13 October, 1898[11]
- Lieutenant-Commander Longuet M. Darbyshire, 18 December, 1912[12]
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.
- ↑ King-Hall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 577.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 58.
- ↑ King-Hall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 577.
- ↑ King-Hall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 577.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 235.
- ↑ Simons Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1189.
- ↑ Simons Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/87. f. 22.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 271.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 280.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 397j.
Bibliography
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