H.M.S. Galatea (1887)
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| H.M.S. Galatea (1887) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Napier [1] |
| Laid down: | 21 Apr, 1885[2] |
| Launched: | 10 Mar, 1887[3] |
| Commissioned: | Mar, 1889[4] |
| Sold: | 4 Apr, 1905[5] |
H.M.S. Galatea was one of seven Orlando class armoured cruisers completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Arthur C. H. Paget, 18 July, 1889 – 7 September, 1889 (for manoeuvres)
- Captain Ernest N. Rolfe, 3 May, 1893 – 16 December, 1894
- Captain Basil E. Cochrane, 22 July, 1895[6]
- Captain Count Frederick C. Metaxa, 1 September, 1896[7] – 25 September, 1898[Inference]
- Captain Charles H. Cross, 25 September, 1898[8] – 22 March, 1900[9]
- Captain Richard W. White, 20 March, 1900 – 27 April, 1900
- Captain Robert D. B. Bruce, 27 April, 1900[10]
- Captain Robert S. D. Cuming, 1 February, 1902[11] – 11 February, 1903[12]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 65.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 65.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 65.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 65.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 65.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 225.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 252.
- ↑ Cross Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 411.
- ↑ Cross Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 411.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 258.
- ↑ Cuming Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 280.
- ↑ Cuming Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 280.
Bibliography
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