H.M.S. Merlin (1901)
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| H.M.S. Merlin (1901) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Sheerness DYd[1] |
| Laid down: | 1901 |
| Launched: | 30 Nov, 1901[2] |
| Completed: | 1902[3] |
| Commissioned: | 1 May, 1903[4] |
| Sold: | 3 Aug, 1923 |
| Fate: | at Hong Kong |
H.M.S. Merlin was one of six Cadmus Class sloops completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Captains
- Commander Frederick K. C. Gibbons, 1 May, 1903[5]
- Captain John F. Parry, 8 June, 1906[6] – 26 December, 1906[7]
- Commander Frederic H. Walter, 8 January, 1907[8] – 31 March, 1909
- Captain Frederick C. Learmonth, 15 February, 1909[9] – early 1911[10]
- Commander Bishop O. M. Davy, 16 February, 1911 – January, 1912
- Lieutenant in Command Frederick A. Reyne, early 1911 – 2 June, 1911 (had been with the ship since 8 February, 1909)
- Captain Frederick C. C. Pasco, 13 January, 1912[11]
- Lieutenant & Commander Frederick J. B. Gibson, 15 December, 1913[12] – 5 August, 1914
- Captain John D. Nares, 11 August, 1918[13] – 1 November, 1920[14]
- Acting Commander Leonard G. Garbett, 15 September, 1920[15]
The conflict between Davy and Reyne is noted.
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 279.
- ↑ Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 279.
- ↑ Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 279.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1904). p. 345.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 345.
- ↑ Parry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 169.
- ↑ Parry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 169.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 345.
- ↑ Learmonth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 174/346.
- ↑ Learmonth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 174/346.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 344.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1914). p. 345.
- ↑ Nares Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/385. f. 435.
- ↑ Nares Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/385. f. 435.
- ↑ Ship's Log.
Bibliography
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