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==Service==
==Service==
Re-commissioned at [[Hong Kong]] on 25 January, 1879.{{NLOct81|p. 226}}
In 1886, she was in Devonport as part of the Fourth Class Reserve.{{NLJul86|p. 224}}


==Captains==
==Captains==


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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=William Henry Bond|nick=William H. Bond|appt=30 October, 1872{{NLJul73|p. 194}}|end=|precBy=New Command}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Robert Henry Paul|nick=Robert H. Paul|appt=22 November, 1873{{NLJan76|p. 191}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=George Arthur Gordon Grey|nick=George A. G. Grey|appt=4 October, 1877{{NLOct78|p. 225}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Francis Robert Sandilands|nick=The Hon. Francis R. Sandilands|appt=14 September, 1880{{NLOct81|p. 226}}|end=7 November, 1882}}
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Revision as of 14:59, 16 November 2018

H.M.S. Mosquito (1871)
Builder: Pembroke Royal Dockyard[1]
Launched: 9 Dec, 1871[Citation needed]
Sold: 1888[2]

H.M.S. Mosquito was one of nine Ariel Class composite gunboats completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Re-commissioned at Hong Kong on 25 January, 1879.[3]

In 1886, she was in Devonport as part of the Fourth Class Reserve.[4]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 111.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 111.
  3. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1881). p. 226.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1886). p. 224.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1873). p. 194.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1876). p. 191.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1878). p. 225.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1881). p. 226.

Bibliography


Ariel Class Composite Gunboat
Ariel Coquette Decoy Foam Goshawk
  Merlin Mosquito Swinger Zephyr  
<– Ant Class Small Fry (UK) Forester Class –>
<– Ant Class Gunboats (UK) Forester Class –>
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