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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry Nelson Hippisley|nick=Henry N. Hippisley|appt=9 September, 1882{{NLSep85|p. 201}}|end=}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Archer John William Musgrave|nick=Archer J. W. Musgrave|appt=29 November, 1888{{NLJul90|p. 206}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Archer John William Musgrave|nick=Archer J. W. Musgrave|appt=29 November, 1888{{NLJul90|p. 206}}|end=}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Metcalfe Lang|nick=William M. Lang|appt=10 August, 1891{{NLMar92|p. 210}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Metcalfe Lang|nick=William M. Lang|appt=10 August, 1891{{NLMar92|p. 210}}|end=}} | ||
Revision as of 14:35, 2 August 2017
| H.M.S. Cleopatra (1878) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Elder, 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
Captains
- Captain Henry N. Hippisley, 9 September, 1882[6]
- Captain Archer J. W. Musgrave, 29 November, 1888[7]
- Captain William M. Lang, 10 August, 1891[8]
- Captain Assheton G. Curzon-Howe, 21 September, 1892[9] – 5 December, 1895[10]
- Captain Archibald J. Pocklington, 8 May, 1897[11]
- Commander Herbert Lyon, 1 February, 1899[12] – 11 January, 1901[13][14]
- Commander Charles L. Napier, 11 January, 1901[15] – 31 December, 1902[16]
- Commander Pennant A. I. Lloyd, 5 January, 1903[17] – 14 January, 1905
- Captain Cecil F. Thursby, 19 July, 1903[18] – 10 August, 1903[19] (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. (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
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