H.M.S. Pigeon (1888)

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H.M.S. Pigeon (1888)
Builder: Pembroke Royal Dockyard[1]
Launched: 5 Sep, 1888[Citation needed]
Commissioned: 12 Mar, 1889[2]
Sold: 15 May, 1906[Citation needed]

H.M.S. Pigeon was one of six Pigmy class gunboats completed or the Royal Navy in the 1880s.

Service

She commissioned at Devonport on 12 March, 1889 under Lieutenant & Commander Henry R. P. Floyd.[3]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 113.
  2. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 243.
  3. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 243.
  4. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 243.
  5. The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 243.
  6. The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 248b.
  7. The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 280.
  8. Moubray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/88. f. 100.
  9. Moubray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/88. f. 100.
  10. The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 291.

Bibliography


Pigmy Class Gunboat
  Pigmy Pheasant Partridge  
  Peacock Pigeon Plover  
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