H.M.S. Medina (1876)

H.M.S. Medina (1876)
Builder:	Palmer Shipbuilding and Iron Company, Jarrow^[1]
Launched:	3 Aug, 1876^{[Citation needed]}
Sold:	1904^[2]

H.M.S. Medina was one of twelve Medina Class flatiron gunboats completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Through the early 1880s, she was commanded by Staff Commanders.

Lieutenant & Commander Everard E. Maxwell, 9 June, 1885 – 12 August, 1885
Lieutenant & Commander Francis R. Pelly, 6 January, 1886^[3] – 11 April, 1888^[4]
Lieutenant & Commander Charles G. May, 15 July, 1886 – 31 August, 1886
Lieutenant & Commander Cecil E. Rooke, 12 August, 1897 – September, 1897 (for voyage to Bermuda)
Lieutenant & Commander Henry K. Gregson, 18 July, 1889^[5] – September, 1889 (for Annual Manoeuvres of 1889, sent the Haslar sick at end)

↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 112.
↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 112.
↑ Pelly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/221. ff. 1021, 1027.
↑ Pelly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/221. ff. 1021, 1027.
↑ "The Naval Manœuvres." The Times (London, England), Monday, 15 July, 1889. Issue 32751, col F, p. 3.