H.M.S. Beagle (1889)
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| H.M.S. Beagle (1889) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Portsmouth Royal Dockyard[1] |
| Laid down: | 14 May, 1888[2] |
| Launched: | 28 Feb, 1889[3] |
| Completed: | Sep, 1889[4] |
| Commissioned: | 24 Sep, 1889[5] |
| Sold: | 1905[6] |
H.M.S. Beagle was one of two Beagle Class screw sloops completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
On 3 September, 1902, Beagle ran aground. A Court of Enquiry was convened and found her navigator, Lieutenant (N) Richard Horne was at fault. He was cautioned to be more careful in future. Beagle paid off on 29 July, 1904. [7]
Captains
- Commander Richard P. Humpage, 24 September, 1889[8] – 19 December, 1892
- Captain Reginald R. Neeld, 12 November, 1892[9] – 12 August, 1895
- Commander Edward P. Ashe, 15 August, 1895[10] – January, 1896[11] (loaned to Retribution from 14 August to 9 October, 1896)
- Commander Arthur C. Woods, January, 1896[12] – 17 April, 1896
- Commander Douglas A. Gamble, 19 November, 1896[13]
- Commander Henry A. S. Stanhope, 1 April, 1899[14] – 14 March, 1900
- Commander Henry V. W. Elliott, 21 May, 1901[15][16] – 29 July, 1904[17]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 59.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 59.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 59.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 59.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1890). p. 197.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 59.
- ↑ Horne Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 391.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 202.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 201.
- ↑ Ashe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/39. f. 42.
- ↑ Ashe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/39. f. 42.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 203.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 228.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 229.
- ↑ Elliott Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20/153. ff. 153, 155, 161.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 233.
- ↑ Elliott Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20/153. ff. 153, 155, 161.
Bibliography
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