H.M.S. Pigmy (1888)
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| H.M.S. Pigmy (1888) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Sheerness Royal Dockyard[1] |
| Launched: | 27 Jul, 1888[Citation needed] |
| Commissioned: | 3 Jul, 1889[2] |
| Sold: | 4 Apr, 1905[Citation needed] |
H.M.S. Pigmy was one of six gunboats of the Pigmy class.
Service
She commissioned at Sheerness under Lieutenant & Commander George Hayley Hewett on 3 July, 1889.[3]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant & Commander George H. Hewett, 3 July, 1889[4] – 1892[5]
- Lieutenant & Commander Henry A. Phillipps, 17 November, 1892[6] – 31 December, 1895
- Lieutenant & Commander Henry Adair, 18 October, 1895[7] – 18 May, 1896 (committed suicide)
- Lieutenant & Commander Charles J. T. Dormer, 21 May, 1896[8] – November, 1898
- Lieutenant & Commander John F. E. Green, 1 November, 1898[9] – 1 January, 1901
- Lieutenant & Commander Arthur H. Oldham, 15 January, 1901[10][11] – 25 October, 1902[12]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 113.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 243.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 243.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 243.
- ↑ Obituary. The Times, 9 October, 1930. p. 16.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 243.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 248b.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 280.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 292.
- ↑ Oldham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/187. f. 201.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1902). p. 292.
- ↑ Oldham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/187. f. 201.
Bibliography
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