H.M.S. Comus (1878)
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| H.M.S. Comus (1878) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | John Elder & Company, Glasgow[1] |
| Laid down: | 1876[2] |
| Launched: | 3 Apr, 1878[3] |
| Completed: | 1878[4] |
| Sold: | 1904[5] |
H.M.S. Comus was one of nine Comus Class corvettes completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Captains
- Captain James W. East, 23 October, 1879[6] – 7 March, 1884
- Captain Thomas S. Jackson, 6 April, 1886[7] – 1 April, 1889[8]
- Captain George L. Atkinson, 1 March, 1889[9] – July, 1892
- Captain Henry H. Dyke, 1 October, 1895[10] – 15 April, 1898
- Captain George A. Giffard, 23 February, 1899[11] – 18 April, 1900[12]
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. (December, 1881). p. 202.
- ↑ Jackson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. p. 681.
- ↑ Jackson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. p. 681.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 212.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 213.
- ↑ Giffard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 514.
- ↑ Giffard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 514.
Bibliography
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