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==Service==
==Service==
Commissioned at Gibraltar on 1 June, 1900.{{NLApr25|p. 228}}
Commissioned at Gibraltar on 1 June, 1900.{{NLApr25|p. 228}}
She served through much of the Dreadnought Era as the headquarters ship at [[Gibraltar]].


==Captains==
==Captains==
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Cormorant''" nat="UK">
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Cormorant''" nat="UK">
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Jasper Edmund Thomson Nicolls|nick=Jasper E. T. Nicolls|appt=26 May, 1885{{NLFeb88|p. 203}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=James Andrew Thomas Bruce|nick=James A. T. Bruce|appt=2 July, 1878{{NLDec81|p. 203}}|end=15 December, 1881|note=invalided, injury to right shoulder}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Arthur Robert Francis Bailey|nick=Arthur R. F. Bailey|appt=24 October, 1894{{NLMar96|p. 215}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Jasper Edmund Thomson Nicolls|nick=Jasper E. T. Nicolls|appt=26 May, 1885{{NLFeb88|p. 203}}|end=9 October, 1889|note=died while in command}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Harvey Pigott|nick=William H. Pigott|appt=1 September, 1899{{NLJan01|p. 242}}|end=1902|note=and as Senior Officer, Gibraltar}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Charles Edmund Kingsmill|nick=Charles E. Kingsmill|appt=10 November, 1889|end=20 November, 1889|note=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Lionel Henry St. Croix Coxon|nick=Lionel H. St. C. Coxon|appt=1 October, 1902{{NLMay03|p. 245}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Arthur Robert Francis Bailey|nick=Arthur R. F. Bailey|appt=24 October, 1894{{NLMar96|p. 215}}|end=3 January, 1896<ref>Bailey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38/67.|}} f. ?.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Hastings Frank Shakespear|nick=Hastings F. Shakespear|appt=1 October, 1904{{NLJun06|p. 296}}|end=October, 1906{{INF}}|note=and for Reserve}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Harvey Pigott|nick=William H. Pigott|appt=1 September, 1899{{NLJan01|p. 242}}|ass=11 October, 1899|end=30 October, 1902|note=and as Senior Officer, Gibraltar}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Percy Stuart St. John|nick=Percy S. St. John|appt=15 January, 1900|end=28 February, 1900|note=invalided, soon to die}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Lionel Henry St. Croix Coxon|nick=Lionel H. St. C. Coxon|appt=1 October, 1902{{NLMay03|p. 245}}|end=August, 1904}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Hastings Frank Shakespear|nick=Hastings F. Shakespear|appt=1 October, 1904{{NLJun06|p. 296}}|end=1 October, 1906|note=and for Reserve}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Frederick Blunt|nick=William F. Blunt|appt=1 October, 1906<ref>Blunt Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|}} f. 109.</ref>{{NLOct08|p. 295}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Frederick Blunt|nick=William F. Blunt|appt=1 October, 1906<ref>Blunt Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|}} f. 109.</ref>{{NLOct08|p. 295}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Edgar Robert Morant|nick=Edgar R. Morant|appt=29 November, 1908{{NLJan10|p. 295}}|end=1910}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Edgar Robert Morant|nick=Edgar R. Morant|appt=29 November, 1908{{NLJan10|p. 295}}|end=8 December, 1910}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Charles Tuthill Borrett|nick=Charles T. Borrett|appt=8 December, 1910{{NLAug12|p. 295}}|end=1912}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Charles Tuthill Borrett|nick=Charles T. Borrett|appt=8 December, 1910{{NLAug12|p. 295}}|end=16 December, 1912}}
{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CaptRN}}|name=John Harvey|nick=John Harvey|appt=13 December, 1912{{NLAug17|p. 392''r''}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CaptRN}}|name=John Harvey|nick=John Harvey|appt=13 December, 1912{{NLAug17|p. 392''r''}}|end=29 October, 1917}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Gerard Clarence Pigou|nick=Gerard C. Pigou|appt=1 May, 1922{{NLJan23|p. 742}}|note=and in charge of Depot}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Gerard Clarence Pigou|nick=Gerard C. Pigou|appt=1 May, 1922{{NLJan23|p. 742}}|ass=22 May, 1922|end=April, 1924|note=and in charge of Depot}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Gerald Hepburn Brady|nick=Gerald H. Brady|appt=1 April, 1924{{NLJul24|p. 228}}|end=|note=and in charge of Depot as Registrar, R.F.R.}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Gerald Hepburn Brady|nick=Gerald H. Brady|appt=1 April, 1924{{NLJul24|p. 228}}|end=April, 1926|note=and in charge of Depot as Registrar, R.F.R.}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Roger Leigh Wiles|nick=Roger L. Wiles|appt=27 March, 1930|ass=16 April, 1930|end=29 June, 1933|note=and as Assistant to Maintenance Captain vice Wilson}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Angus Scott|nick=John A. Scott|appt=April, 1926|end=May, 1928|note=and as Assistant to Maintenance Captain}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Charles Trevenen Wilson|nick=Charles T. Wilson|appt=16 April, 1928{{NLFeb29|p. 227}}|end=21 November, 1930<ref>Wilson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/52.|}} f. ?.</ref>|note=and as Assistant to Maintenance Captain}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Roger Leigh Wiles|nick=Roger L. Wiles|appt=27 March, 1930{{NLJul31|p. 225}}|ass=16 April, 1930|end=29 June, 1933|note=and as Assistant to Maintenance Captain}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Hugh Salvin Bowlby|nick=Hugh S. Bowlby|appt=16 June, 1934{{NLJul34|p. 224}}|end=July, 1934{{INF}}|note=and as Assistant to Maintenance Captain}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Ivan Walter Whitehorn|nick=Ivan W. Whitehorn|appt=6 July, 1934|end=1936|note=and as Assistant to Maintenance Captain}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Gerald Aylmer Garnons-Williams|nick=Gerald A. Garnons-Williams|appt=24 July, 1936{{NLJul37|p. 224}}|end=|note=and as Assistant to Maintenance Captain}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Alfred Gordon Hine|nick=Alfred G. Hine|appt=23 October, 1942<ref>Hine Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/286.|D7605041}} f. 301.</ref>|end=|note=end date not clearly written at all}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Alfred Gordon Hine|nick=Alfred G. Hine|appt=23 October, 1942<ref>Hine Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/286.|D7605041}} f. 301.</ref>|end=|note=end date not clearly written at all}}
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>

Latest revision as of 16:06, 31 August 2024

H.M.S. Cormorant (1877)
Builder: Chatham Royal Dockyard[1]
Launched: 12 Sep, 1877[2]
Broken up: 1949[3]

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

Service

Commissioned at Gibraltar on 1 June, 1900.[4]

She served through much of the Dreadnought Era as the headquarters ship at Gibraltar.

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. (April, 1925). p. 228.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1881). p. 203.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 203.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 215.
  8. ↑ Bailey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/67. f. ?.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 242.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 245.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1906). p. 296.
  12. ↑ Blunt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 109.
  13. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 295.
  14. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 295.
  15. ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 295.
  16. ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 392r.
  17. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 742.
  18. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 228.
  19. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 227.
  20. ↑ Wilson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/52. f. ?.
  21. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 225.
  22. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 224.
  23. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 224.
  24. ↑ Hine Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/286. f. 301.

Bibliography


Osprey Class Composite Screw Sloop
Osprey Cormorant Pelican Wild Swan Penguin
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