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|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Penguin''''' was one of five [[Osprey Class Sloop (1876)|''Osprey'' Class composite screw sloops]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]].
 
|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Penguin''''' was one of five [[Osprey Class Sloop (1876)|''Osprey'' Class composite screw sloops]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Service==
 
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''Penguiin'' was commissioned at Devonport on 23 August, 1877.{{NLOct78|p. 230}}
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Commissioned at Sheerness on 14 January, 1890 for surveying work.{{NLMar91|p. 242}}
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Described as a "late screw survey vessel", ''Penguin'' was serving as a depot and receiving ship at Sydney in 1911.{{NLApr11|p. 355}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Usborne Moore|nick=William U. Moore|appt=14 January, 1890{{NLMar91|p. 242}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Arthur Cecil Henry Paget|nick=Arthur C. H. Paget|appt=23 August, 1877{{NLOct78|p. 230}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=George Fowler King-Hall|nick=George F. King-Hall|appt=4 January, 1888<ref>King-Hall Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 577.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Francis Hulton Haygarth|nick=Francis H. Haygarth|appt=27 January, 1886{{NLApr87|p. 223}}|end=1 January, 1888}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=George Fowler King-Hall|nick=George F. K. Hall|appt=4 January, 1888<ref>King-Hall Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 577.</ref>|end=14 July, 1889<ref>King-Hall Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 577.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Usborne Moore|nick=William U. Moore|appt=14 January, 1890{{NLMar92|p. 242}}|end=23 February, 1893}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Andrew Francis Balfour|nick=Andrew F. Balfour|appt=1 March, 1893{{NLMar96|p. 248}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Arthur Mostyn Field|nick=Arthur M. Field|appt=10 January, 1896{{NLOct98|p. 278}}|end=10 April, 1899{{CN}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=James William Combe|nick=James W. Combe|appt=1 February, 1899{{NLMay02|p. 290}}|end=1902|note=I am not sure he was in command}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Willoughby Pudsey Dawson|nick=Willoughby P. Dawson|appt=17 August, 1902{{NLOct04|p. 356}}|end=25 March, 1905}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Cortland Herbert Simpson|nick=Cortland H. Simpson|appt=24 March, 1905{{NLMar07|p. 355}}|end=31 August, 1907}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=John Philip Rolleston|nick=John P. Rolleston|appt=16 January, 1909{{NLApr11|p. 355}}|end=|note=and for charge of Naval Establishments, Sydney}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Ferdinand Henderson|nick=Charles F. Henderson|appt=7 December, 1912{{NLApr15|p. 399''l''}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{Com2RN}}|name=Herbert MacIver Edwards|nick=Herbert MacI. Edwards|appt=24 July, 1920{{NLJan23|p. 902}}|note=and as Commodore Superintendent Naval Establishments and Senior Naval Officer at Sydney}}
 
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Latest revision as of 13:22, 31 August 2019

H.M.S. Penguin (1876)
Builder: Robert Napier & Sons, Glasgow[1]
Launched: 25 Mar, 1876[2]
Sold: 1924[3]

H.M.S. Penguin was one of five Osprey Class composite screw sloops completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Penguiin was commissioned at Devonport on 23 August, 1877.[4]

Commissioned at Sheerness on 14 January, 1890 for surveying work.[5]

Described as a "late screw survey vessel", Penguin was serving as a depot and receiving ship at Sydney in 1911.[6]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 57.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 57.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 57.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1878). p. 230.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 242.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 355.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1878). p. 230.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1887) Corrected to 20 March, 1887. p. 223.
  9. ↑ King-Hall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 577.
  10. ↑ King-Hall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 577.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 242.
  12. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 248.
  13. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 278.
  14. ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1902). p. 290.
  15. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 356.
  16. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 355.
  17. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 355.
  18. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 399l.
  19. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 902.

Bibliography


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