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'''H.M.S. ''Penelope''''' was a central-battery armoured corvette completed for the [[Royal Navy]] in 1868.
'''H.M.S. ''Penelope''''' was a central-battery armoured corvette completed for the [[Royal Navy]] in 1868.


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==Service==
==Service==
By 1881, she was a Coast Guard and Drill Ship of the Naval Reserve temporarily stationed at Kingstown in the absence of {{UK-1Belleisle}}.{{NLDec81|p. 230}}
Commissioned at Portsmouth on 23 October, 1888.{{NLMar91|p. 242}}


==Captains==
==Captains==
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Dates of appointment are provided when known.
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert Gordon Douglas|nick=Robert G. Douglas|appt=7 January, 1881<ref>Email from a great-grandson or daughter to Tone, 20170207.</ref>|end=30 April, 1881<ref>Email from a great-grandson or daughter to Tone, 20170207.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=James George Mead|nick=James G. Mead|appt=5 August, 1885{{NLSep85|p. 229}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Reginald Arthur Brock|nick=Reginald A. Brock|appt=13 June, 1890{{NLMar91|p. 242}}|end=}}
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Latest revision as of 13:46, 23 February 2020

H.M.S. Penelope (1867)
Builder: Pembroke Royal Dockyard[1]
Laid down: 4 Sep, 1865[2]
Launched: 18 Jun, 1867[3]
Commissioned: 27 Jun, 1868[4]
Sold: 1912[5]

H.M.S. Penelope was a central-battery armoured corvette completed for the Royal Navy in 1868.

Design & Construction

Armament

Service

By 1881, she was a Coast Guard and Drill Ship of the Naval Reserve temporarily stationed at Kingstown in the absence of Template:UK-1Belleisle.[6]

Commissioned at Portsmouth on 23 October, 1888.[7]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 15.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 15.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 15.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 15.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 15.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1881). p. 230.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 242.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1869). p. 209.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1869). p. 209.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1871). p. 167.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1873). p. 167.
  12. ↑ Hardinge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/16/224. f. ?.
  13. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1876). p. 163.
  14. ↑ Hardinge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/16/224. f. ?.
  15. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1878). p. 230.
  16. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1881). p. 230.
  17. ↑ Email from a great-grandson or daughter to Tone, 20170207.
  18. ↑ Email from a great-grandson or daughter to Tone, 20170207.
  19. ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 229.
  20. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 242.



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