H.M.S. Belleisle (1876)
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| H.M.S. Belleisle (1876) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Samuda Brothers, Poplar[1] |
| Purchased: | 13 Feb, 1878[2] |
| Laid down: | 1874[3] |
| Launched: | 12 Feb, 1876[4] |
| Completed: | 19 Jul, 1878[5] |
| Sold: | 1904[6] |
H.M.S. Belleisle was laid down as Peki-Shereef for the Turkish Navy but was purchased for use in the Royal Navy as one of two Belleisle Class armoured rams.
Service
Captains
- Captain Thomas Barnardiston, 14 April, 1880[7] – 8 March, 1881[8]
- Captain Guy O. Twiss, 28 March, 1885[9] – 22 March, 1888 (Commander Pollard took over duties for 5-6 weeks from 23 January, 1888 when Twiss had inflamed kidneys)
- Commander George N. A. Pollard, 23 January, 1888 – c. 1 March, 1888 (temporary)
- Captain The Hon. Richard Hare, 18 March, 1888[10]
- Captain Frederick R. Boardman, 6 April, 1891[11][12] – 30 April, 1893[13]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 18.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 18.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 18.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 18.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 18.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 18.
- ↑ Barnardiston Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/13. f. 449.
- ↑ Barnardiston Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/13. f. 449.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 197.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1890). p. 197.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 202.
- ↑ Boardman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36. f. 125.
- ↑ Boardman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36. f. 125.
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