H.M.S. Narcissus (1886)
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| H.M.S. Narcissus (1886) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Earle's Shipbuilding, Hull [1] |
| Laid down: | 27 Apr, 1885[2] |
| Launched: | 15 Dec, 1886[3] |
| Commissioned: | Jul, 1889[4] |
| Sold: | 11 Sep, 1906[5] |
H.M.S. Narcissus was one of seven armoured cruisers of the Orlando class.
Service
The ship visited the port of Mahon in Minorca, Spain from 1-8 December, 1893 under the command of John Hugh Bainbridge.[6]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Gerard H. U. Noel, 18 July, 1889[7] – 13 September, 1889[8] (for Annual Manoeuvres of 1889)
- Captain Lewis A. Beaumont, 22 July, 1890[9] – c. 23 August, 1890 (during the Annual Manoeuvres of 1890)
- Captain Charles Johnstone, 8 July, 1891[10] – 10 August, 1891[11] (for Annual Manoeuvres of 1891)
- Captain John H. Bainbridge, 4 May, 1892[12]
- Captain Henry B. Lang, 19 November, 1895[13] – 11 September, 1896 (drowned in boat accident)
- Captain William C. C. Forsyth, 20 October, 1896
- Captain George F. King-Hall, December, 1897[14]
- Captain Edward G. Shortland, 21 May, 1901[15] – 10 June, 1901[16]
- Lieutenant in Command Ernest K. Loring, 16 July, 1901[17] – 17 November, 1902[18] (including Annual Manoeuvres of 1901?)
- Captain William O. Story, 10 June, 1903[19][20] – 11 March, 1905[21]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 65.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 65.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 65.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 65.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 65.
- ↑ Naval historian Antonio Moreno García, document mailed to us 20240426.
- ↑ Noel Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37. f. 956.
- ↑ Noel Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37. f. 956.
- ↑ "Naval Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jul 19, 1890; pg. 12; Issue 33068.
- ↑ Johnstone Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1991. f. 705.
- ↑ Johnstone Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1991. f. 705.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 237.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 242.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 273.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 283.
- ↑ Seems to be written as 10 June, 1900 in ADM 196/39.
- ↑ Loring Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 103.
- ↑ Loring Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 103.
- ↑ Story Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/498. ff. 1236, 1248.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 348.
- ↑ Story Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/498. ff. 1236, 1248.
Bibliography
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