H.M.S. Constance (1880)
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| H.M.S. Constance (1880) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Chatham Royal Dockyard[1] |
| Laid down: | 1878[2] |
| Launched: | 9 Jun, 1880[3] |
| Completed: | 1880[4] |
| Sold: | 1899[5] |
H.M.S. Constance was one of nine Comus Class corvettes completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Commissioned at Chatham on 3 October, 1882.[6]
Captains
- Captain Frederic P. Doughty, 3 October, 1882[7]
- Captain Seymour H. P. Dacres, 17 January, 1886[8] – 28 May, 1887[9] (died of meningitis at Yokohama)
- Captain Leicester C. Keppel, 3 June, 1887[10] – 25 September, 1889[11]
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. (September, 1885). p. 203.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 203.
- ↑ Dacres Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/316. f. ?.
- ↑ Dacres Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/316. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 203.
- ↑ Keppel Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/14/239. f. ?.
Bibliography
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