H.M.S. Gleaner (1890)

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H.M.S. Gleaner (1890)
Builder: Sheerness DYd[1]
Ordered: Naval Defence Act
Laid down: 21 Jan, 1889[2]
Launched: 9 Jan, 1890[3]
Completed: 21 Dec, 1891[4]
Sold: 4 Apr, 1905[5]

H.M.S. Gleaner was one of thirteen Sharpshooter class torpedo gunboats.

Service

Gleaner arrived in Malta from Platea in early April, 1896.[6]

The ship paid off on 9 July, 1897.[7]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 89.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 89.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 89.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 89.
  5. Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 305.
  6. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), 2 Apr. 1896, p. 10.
  7. Curteis Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/38/312. f. 280.
  8. "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jul 16, 1892; pg. 17; Issue 33692.
  9. Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1239.
  10. "The Naval Manœuvres". The Times. Monday, 10 July, 1893. Issue 33999, col D, p. 10.
  11. Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1239.
  12. The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 222.
  13. Chapman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/136. f. 161.
  14. Chapman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/136. f. 161.
  15. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), 19 Nov. 1896, p. 6, and inferred from Chapman's date above.
  16. Curteis Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/38/312. f. 280.
  17. Curteis Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/38/312. f. 280.
  18. The Navy List. (March, 1901). p. 259.
  19. The Navy List. (May, 1902). p. 259.
  20. The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 261.

Bibliography


Sharpshooter Class Torpedo Gunboat
Royal Navy Ships
Boomerang Gleaner Gossamer Karakatta Salamander
  Seagull Sharpshooter Sheldrake  
  Skipjack Spanker Speedwell  
Royal Indian Marine Ships
  Assaye Plassey  
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