H.M.S. Royalist (1883)
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| H.M.S. Royalist (1883) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Devonport Royal Dockyard[1] |
| Laid down: | Apr, 1881[2] |
| Launched: | 7 Mar, 1883[3] |
| Completed: | Nov, 1884[4] |
| Transferred: | 19 Feb, 1923[5] |
| Fate: | to Irish Government |
H.M.S. Royalist was one of seven Satellite Class corvettes completed for the Royal Navy. She was renamed Colleen in 1913.
Service
Re-commissioned at Sydney on 10 December, 1889.[6]
Captains
- Captain George W. Hand, 14 April, 1886[7] – 9 December, 1889
- Captain Edward H. M. Davis, 6 October, 1889[8][9] – 8 May, 1893[10]
- Commander James E. C. Goodrich, 3 March, 1893[11]
- Commander Ernest G. Rason, 3 June, 1895[12] – 14 January, 1898
- Commander Arthur W. Torlesse, 14 January, 1898[13][14] – 14 November, 1899[15]
- Commander Robert W. Myburgh, 8 February, 1913[16] – 26 May, 1915[17] (for special service and for command of Queenstown Torpedo Boat Flotilla)
- Commander Charles A. W. Wrightson, 26 May, 1915[18] – 6 October, 1915[19] (and for command of Queenstown Torpedo Boat Flotilla)
- Captain Charles D. Carpendale, 7 August, 1915[20] – 20 June, 1917
- Captain Francis M. Leake, 20 June, 1917[21]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 53.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 53.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 53.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 53.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 53.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 250.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 227.
- ↑ Davis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/329. f. 294.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 250.
- ↑ Davis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/329. f. 294.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 252.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 258.
- ↑ Torlesse Service Record. The National Archives. D7579004 ADM 196/39/547. f. 1312.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 293.
- ↑ Torlesse Service Record. The National Archives. D7579004 ADM 196/39/547. f. 1312.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 392t.
- ↑ Myburgh Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/385. f. 246.
- ↑ Wrightson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/101. f. 112.
- ↑ Wrightson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/101. f. 112.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 393c.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 392l.
Bibliography
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