H.M.S. Watchful (1883)
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H.M.S. Watchful was one of three Albacore class gunboats completed for the Royal Navy in the 1880s.
Service
Commissioned at Devonport on 15 August, 1884.[3]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant & Commander James E. C. Goodrich, 15 August, 1884[4] – 1888
- Lieutenant & Commander Arthur Furlonger, 8 October, 1888[5] – 7 November, 1888
- Lieutenant & Commander James N. Hill, 17 March, 1891[6] – 24 February, 1892
- Lieutenant & Commander Thomas Hadley, 24 February, 1892[7] – 1894
- Lieutenant & Commander Frederick H. Eagles, 26 November, 1894 – 8 December, 1894
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 112.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 112.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 247.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 239.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1890). p. 252l.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 267.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 268a.
Bibliography
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