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− | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry Harvey Boys|nick=Henry H. Boys|appt=25 January, 1887<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Wednesday, 26 January, 1887. Issue '''31979''', col B, pg. 7.</ref>{{NLFeb88|p. 203}}|end=|precBy=New Command}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry Harvey Boys|nick=Henry H. Boys|appt=25 January, 1887<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Wednesday, 26 January, 1887. Issue '''31979''', col B, pg. 7.</ref>{{NLFeb88|p. 203}}|end=1 February, 1889|precBy=New Command}} |
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Harry Tremenheere Grenfell|nick=Harry T. Grenfell|appt=1 February, 1889<ref>Grenfell Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/36/1261.|D7598656}} f. 564.</ref>{{NLMar92|p. 212}}|end=24 May, 1892<ref>Grenfell Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/36/1261.|D7598656}} f. 564.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Harry Tremenheere Grenfell|nick=Harry T. Grenfell|appt=1 February, 1889<ref>Grenfell Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/36/1261.|D7598656}} f. 564.</ref>{{NLMar92|p. 212}}|end=24 May, 1892<ref>Grenfell Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/36/1261.|D7598656}} f. 564.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Maurice Archibald Bourke|nick=The Hon. Maurice A. Bourke|appt=12 November, 1895<ref>Bourke Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 132.</ref>|end=14 December, 1898<ref>Bourke Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 132.</ref>|note=periods of being {{Com2RN}} throughout}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Maurice Archibald Bourke|nick=The Hon. Maurice A. Bourke|appt=12 November, 1895<ref>Bourke Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 132.</ref>|end=14 December, 1898<ref>Bourke Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 132.</ref>|note=periods of being {{Com2RN}} throughout}} |
Latest revision as of 17:09, 27 July 2017
H.M.S. Cordelia (1881) | |
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Builder: | Portsmouth Royal Dockyard,[1] |
Laid down: | 1879[2] |
Launched: | 25 Oct, 1881[3] |
Completed: | 1881[4] |
Sold: | 1904[5] |
H.M.S. Cordelia was one of nine Comus Class corvettes completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Re-commissioned at Hong Kong on 18 February, 1890.[6]
Captains
- Captain Henry H. Boys, 25 January, 1887[7][8] – 1 February, 1889
- Captain Harry T. Grenfell, 1 February, 1889[9][10] – 24 May, 1892[11]
- Captain The Hon. Maurice A. Bourke, 12 November, 1895[12] – 14 December, 1898[13] (periods of being Commodore, Second Class throughout)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 52.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 52.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 52.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 52.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 52.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 213.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 26 January, 1887. Issue 31979, col B, pg. 7.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 203.
- ↑ Grenfell Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1261. f. 564.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 212.
- ↑ Grenfell Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1261. f. 564.
- ↑ Bourke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 132.
- ↑ Bourke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 132.
Bibliography
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Curacoa | Constance | Canada | Cordelia |