H.M.S. Canada (1881)
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| H.M.S. Canada (1881) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Portsmouth Royal Dockyard,[1] |
| Laid down: | 1879[2] |
| Launched: | 26 Aug, 1881[3] |
| Completed: | 1881[4] |
| Sold: | 1897[5] |
H.M.S. Canada was one of nine Comus Class corvettes completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Re-commissioned at Bermuda on 12 November, 1889.[6]
Captains
- Captain Francis Durrant, 1 May, 1883 – 12 August, 1884
- Captain Arthur C. Curtis, 18 August, 1884[7]
- Captain Lewis A. Beaumont, 10 September, 1886[8][9] – 11 November, 1889[10]
- Captain Herbert W. Dowding, 6 October, 1889[11][12] – 30 December, 1892[13]
- Captain William Wilson, 31 December, 1892[14][15] – 9 March, 1896[16]
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.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 52.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 209.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 200.
- ↑ Beaumont Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/226. f. 88.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 200.
- ↑ Beaumont Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/226. f. 88.
- ↑ Dowding Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/15/367. f. 370.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 209.
- ↑ Dowding Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/15/367. f. 370.
- ↑ Wilson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/17. f. 205.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 211.
- ↑ Wilson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/17. f. 205.
Bibliography
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