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'''H.M.S. ''Amphion''''' was one of four second class protected cruisers of the [[Leander Class Cruiser (1882)|''Leander'' class]] completed between 1885 and 1887.

There was also a light cruiser that fought in the Great War named {{UK-Amphion}}.

==Service==
Commissioned at Devonport on 11 December, 1888 for service in the Mediterranean.{{NLApr91|p. 198}}

==Captains==
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Alison Dyke Acland, Second Baronet|nick=William A. D. Acland|appt=4 July, 1888{{NMI|Tuesday, Jul 03, 1888; pg. 10; Issue 32428}}|end=1888|note=for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1888]]}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edward Grey Hulton|nick=Edward G. Hulton|appt=11 December, 1888{{NLApr91|p. 198}}|end=25 January, 1892}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=John Robert Ebenezer Pattisson|nick=John R. E. Pattisson|appt=18 December, 1891<ref>Pattisson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/37.|D7578684}} f. 1058.</ref>|end=28 February, 1895<ref>Pattisson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/37.|D7578684}} f. 1058.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Frank Finnis|nick=Frank Finnis|appt=7 January, 1897<ref>Finnis Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 457.</ref>|end=13 February, 1900<ref>Finnis Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 457.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=John Casement|nick=John Casement|appt=20 September, 1900{{NLMay02|p. 223}}|end=25 May, 1904}}
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==See Also==
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{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Amphion_(1883)}} 
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==Footnotes==
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==Bibliography==
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