H.M.S. Black Prince (1861)
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| H.M.S. Black Prince (1861) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Robert Napier & Sons, Govan |
| Laid down: | 12 Oct, 1859 |
| Launched: | 27 Feb, 1861 |
| Commissioned: | 12 Sep, 1862 |
| Sold: | 21 Feb, 1923 |
H.M.S. Black Prince was one of two Warrior Class armoured frigates completed for the Royal Navy.
She was renamed H.M.S. Emerald in 1903 and worked as a receiving ship at Queenstown then was renamed Impregnable III in 1910.
Service
Captains
- Captain Alexander C. Gordon, 8 September, 1868[1] – 9 September, 1871[2]
- Captain Edward Lacy, 6 September, 1871[3] – 15 July, 1873
- Captain Edward H. Howard, 5 April, 1877[4] – 8 May, 1878[5]
- Captain H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburgh, 9 May, 1878[6] – 23 December, 1878[7]
- Captain Harry W. Brent, 5 July, 1887[8] – c. August, 1887[Inference] (lent for Naval Review)
- Captain Richard G. Kinahan, 4 July, 1888[9] (for Annual Manoeuvres of 1888)
- Captain Atwell P. MacL. Lake, 18 July, 1889[10] (lent for Annual Manoeuvres of 1889)
- Captain Richard Duckworth-King, 1 January, 1890[11] – 6 August, 1890
- Captain Arthur T. Brooke, 1 September, 1890 – 1 May, 1891 (and in command of Royal Naval Barracks, Plymouth)
- Commander Frederick G. C. Langdon, 21 January, 1896 – 27 February, 1899
- Captain William J. Grogan, 27 February, 1899 – 31 December, 1900
- Commander Warren H. D'Oyly, 1 August, 1907[12] – 1 September, 1908[13]
- Commander Arthur T. Taylor, 1 September, 1908[14] – 14 July, 1910
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Gordon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/1/536. f. 536.
- ↑ Gordon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/1/536. f. 536.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1871). p. 140.
- ↑ Howard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1861. f. ?.
- ↑ Howard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/16/249. f. ?.
- ↑ Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/25. ff. 18, 22.
- ↑ Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/25. ff. 18, 22.
- ↑ Brent Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/401. f. 160.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Tuesday, 3 July, 1888. Issue 32428, col A, p. 10.
- ↑ "The Naval Manœuvres." The Times (London, England), Monday, 15 July, 1889. Issue 32751, col F, p. 3.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1890). p. 199.
- ↑ D'Oyly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/412. f. 493.
- ↑ D'Oyly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/412. f. 493.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 307.
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