H.M.S. Daring (1874)
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| H.M.S. Daring (1874) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Wigram & Sons, Blackwall[1] |
| Launched: | 4 Feb, 1874[2] |
| Completed: | 1874[3] |
| Sold: | 1889[4] |
H.M.S. Daring was one of six Fantome Class composite screw sloops completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Re-commissioned at Hong Kong on 12 December, 1883.[5]
In December 1887, Arthur Herbert Boldero was ordered to bring Daring home from the China Station to pay off at Sheerness after her fourth term of foreign service. The ship was not expected to serve further.[6]
Captains
- Commander Francis J. J. Eliott, 10 February, 1881[7] – 24 June, 1884[8]
- Commander Edward H. M. Davis, 3 March, 1885[9][10] – c. early 1887[11]
- Commander Arthur H. Boldero, 31 January, 1887[12] – 13 January, 1888[13]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 56.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 56.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 56.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 56.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 204.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Dec 03, 1887; pg. 11; Issue 32246.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1881). p. 204.
- ↑ Year not surely read from Service Record preview.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 204.
- ↑ Davis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/329. f. 292.
- ↑ Davis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/329. f. 292.
- ↑ Boldero Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/157. f. ?.
- ↑ Boldero Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/157. f. ?.
Bibliography
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