H.M.S. Boadicea (1875)
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| H.M.S. Boadicea (1875) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Portsmouth Royal Dockyard[1] |
| Launched: | 16 Oct, 1875[2] |
| Completed: | 1877[3] |
| Sold: | 1905[4] |
H.M.S. Boadicea was one of three Bacchante Class corvettes completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Re-commissioned at Malta on 24 June, 1891.[5]
In 1892, she was serving as flagship on the East Indies Station.[6]
Captains
- Captain James E. Erskine, 18 April, 1878[7] – 31 October, 1878[Inference]
- Captain Sir Frederick W. Richards, 31 October, 1878[8]
- Captain The Hon. Assheton G. Curzon-Howe, 24 April, 1888[9] – 7 April, 1891[10] (and as Flag Captain to Rear-Admiral Fremantle)
- Captain Charles S. Donner, 7 May, 1891[11] – May, 1892[12][13] (died of apoplexy)
- Captain George A. Giffard, 31 May, 1892[14] – 28 March, 1895[15]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 52.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 52.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 52.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 52.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 205.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 204.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1878). p. 199.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1881). p. 198.
- ↑ Curzon-Howe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 276.
- ↑ Curzon-Howe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 276.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 205.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 205.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 204.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 204.
- ↑ Giffard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 514.
Bibliography
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