H.M.S. Cleopatra (1878): Difference between revisions
From The Dreadnought Project
Jump to navigationJump to search
No edit summary |
|||
| Line 18: | Line 18: | ||
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Cleopatra''" nat="UK"> | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Cleopatra''" nat="UK"> | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Francis Durrant|nick=Francis Durrant|appt=24 August, 1880{{NLDec81|p. 201}}|end=2 March, 1882|note=invalided with dyspepsia and neuralgia}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Francis Durrant|nick=Francis Durrant|appt=24 August, 1880{{NLDec81|p. 201}}|end=2 March, 1882|note=invalided with dyspepsia and neuralgia}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry Nelson Hippisley|nick=Henry N. Hippisley|appt=9 September, 1882{{NLSep85|p. 201}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry Nelson Hippisley|nick=Henry N. Hippisley|appt=9 September, 1882{{NLSep85|p. 201}}|end=5 October, 1885}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Archer John William Musgrave|nick=Archer J. W. Musgrave|appt=29 November, 1888{{NLJul90|p. 206}}|end=c. August, 1891|note=invalided}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Archer John William Musgrave|nick=Archer J. W. Musgrave|appt=29 November, 1888{{NLJul90|p. 206}}|end=c. August, 1891|note=invalided}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CaptRN}}|name=Richard Penrose Humpage|nick=Richard P. Humpage|appt=22 August, 1891|end=|note=temporary}} | {{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CaptRN}}|name=Richard Penrose Humpage|nick=Richard P. Humpage|appt=22 August, 1891|end=|note=temporary}} | ||
Revision as of 14:35, 24 August 2019
| H.M.S. Cleopatra (1878) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | John Elder & Company, Glasgow[1] |
| Laid down: | 1876[2] |
| Launched: | 1 Aug, 1878[3] |
| Completed: | 1878[4] |
| Sold: | 1931[5] |
H.M.S. Cleopatra was one of nine Comus Class corvettes completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Commissioned at Devonport 24 August, 1880 to take the place of Modeste on the China Station..[6]
Captains
- Captain Francis Durrant, 24 August, 1880[7] – 2 March, 1882 (invalided with dyspepsia and neuralgia)
- Captain Henry N. Hippisley, 9 September, 1882[8] – 5 October, 1885
- Captain Archer J. W. Musgrave, 29 November, 1888[9] – c. August, 1891 (invalided)
- Acting Captain Richard P. Humpage, 22 August, 1891 (temporary)
- Captain William M. Lang, 10 August, 1891[10] – 24 May, 1892
- Captain Assheton G. Curzon-Howe, 21 September, 1892[11] – 5 December, 1895[12]
- Captain Archibald J. Pocklington, 8 May, 1897[13]
- Commander Herbert Lyon, 1 February, 1899[14] – 11 January, 1901[15][16]
- Captain Robert K. McAlpine, 9 May, 1899 – 31 October, 1899
- Commander Charles L. Napier, 11 January, 1901[17] – 31 December, 1902[18]
- Commander Pennant A. I. Lloyd, 5 January, 1903[19] – 14 January, 1905
- Captain Cecil F. Thursby, 19 July, 1903[20] – 10 August, 1903[21] (and for command of Torpedo Craft Flotilla in manoeuvres)
The conflict between Thursby and Lloyd is noted.
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. (December, 1881). p. 201.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1881). p. 201.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 201.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1890). p. 206.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 210.
- ↑ Curzon-Howe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 276.
- ↑ Curzon-Howe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 276.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 238.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 240.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 240.
- ↑ Napier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 72.
- ↑ Napier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 72.
- ↑ Napier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 72.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 295.
- ↑ Thursby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 658.
- ↑ Thursby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 658.
Bibliography
| Comus Class Corvette | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Comus | Carysfort | Champion | Cleopatra | Conquest | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Curacoa | Constance | Canada | Cordelia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
