H.M.S. Severn (1885)
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H.M.S. Severn (1885) | |
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Builder: | Chatham Royal Dockyard[1] |
Laid down: | 1 Jan, 1884[2] |
Launched: | 29 Sep, 1885[3] |
Commissioned: | 1888[4] |
Sold: |
H.M.S. Severn was one of four second class protected cruisers of the Mersey class completed between 1887 and 1889.
Service
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Frederick F. Fegen, 16 February, 1901[5] – February, 1903[6]
- Captain John L. Burr, 8 July, 1896[7] – 25 August, 1896[8] (for manoeuvres)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 75.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 75.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 75.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 75.
- ↑ Fegen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 445.
- ↑ Fegen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/86. f. 143.
- ↑ Burr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 86/174.
- ↑ Burr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 86/174.
Bibliography
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