H.M.S. Ringarooma (1889)
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| H.M.S. Ringarooma (1889) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | J. & G. Thomson, Glasgow[1] |
| Laid down: | 6 Dec, 1888[2] |
| Launched: | 10 Dec, 1889[3] |
| Commissioned: | 3 Feb, 1891[4] |
| Sold: | 1906[5] |
H.M.S. Ringarooma was one of nine cruisers of the Pearl class completed for the Royal Navy in 1891 and 1892.
She was originally named Psyche, but was renamed on 2 April, 1890.
Service
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Edmund G. Bourke, 3 February, 1891[6] – 17 March, 1893
- Captain Samuel A. Johnson, 19 January, 1893[7][8] – 13 March, 1896[9]
- Captain William L. H. Browne, March, 1896[Inference] – 1 April, 1897 (had been appointed to the ship in 1895)
- Commander Arthur W. Carter, 6 June, 1896[10] – 18 June, 1896[11] (temporary)
- Captain Frederick St. G. Rich, 1 February, 1900[12] – 16 April, 1900[13]
- Captain Frederick St. G. Rich, 24 April, 1900[14][15]
- Commander The Hon. George A. Hardinge, 1 July, 1904[16][17] – 1 December, 1904[18]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 249.
- ↑ Johnson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/16/549. f. 377.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 249.
- ↑ Johnson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/16/549. f. 377.
- ↑ Carter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 198.
- ↑ Carter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 198.
- ↑ Rich Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1105.
- ↑ Rich Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1105.
- ↑ Rich Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1105.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 299a.
- ↑ Hardinge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/187. f. 219.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 368.
- ↑ Hardinge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/187. f. 219.
Bibliography
- Chesneau, Robert; Kolesnik, Eugene (editors) (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
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