H.M.S. Snipe (1897)
From The Dreadnought Project
| H.M.S. Snipe (1897) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | N.N5 (Nov 1919)[1] |
| Builder: | Yarrow & Company[2] |
| Launched: | 1897[3] |
| Sold: | 20 Nov, 1919[4] |
| Fate: | at Hong Kong |
H.M.S. Snipe was one of four Heron Class river gunboats completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Re-commissioned at Woosung on 19 March, 1910, but attached to Devonport.[5]
Captains
- Lieutenant & Commander Thomas J. S. Lyne, November, 1904 – November, 1906
- Lieutenant-Commander (I) Sydney H. Tennyson, 24 November, 1906 – 15 October, 1907
- Lieutenant & Commander Maurice B. Leslie, 25 January, 1911[6] – 6 December, 1913
- Lieutenant-Commander Malcolm R. J. Maxwell-Scott, 6 December, 1913 – August, 1914
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 105.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 105.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 105.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 105.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 376.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 376.
| Heron Class River Gunboat | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nightingale | Robin | Sandpiper | Snipe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| <– | Dryad Class | Small Fry (UK) | Bramble Class | –> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| <– | Redbreast Class | Gunboats (UK) | Bramble Class | –> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
