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<div name=fredbot:career>{{ShipCareer|fullname=H.M.S. ''Bloodhound'' (1871)|fatedate=28 Jun, 1921{{DittColl|p. 105}}
|order=
|name=Bloodhound
|launch=22 Apr, 1871{{DittColl|p. 105}}
|builder=[[Armstrong, Whitworth & Company]]{{DittColl|p. 105}}
|fate=Sold
|pend=
|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Bloodhound''''' was one of six [[Ant Class Gunboat (1870)|''Ant'' class]] gunboats completed for the [[Royal Navy]].

==Service==
She commissioned 7 February, 1916.{{SMNLFeb19|p. 743}}

She paid off 5 May, 1919.{{NLJan21|p. 735}}

==Captains==
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Bloodhound''">
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}} ('''T''')|name=Michael King|nick=Michael King|appt=23 February, 1903{{NLJan04|p. 286}}|end=31 March, 1904<ref>King Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/31/431.|D7595051}} ff. 439, 441.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CGunnerRN}} in Command ('''T''')|name=George Wright|nick=George Wright|appt=24 May, 1905{{NLDec05|p. 285}}|end=3 August, 1906}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CGunnerRN}} in Command ('''T''')|name=James Attfield|nick=James Attfield|appt=25 July, 1906{{NLMar07|p. 285}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CGunnerRN}} in Command ('''T''')|name=Frederick Elliott|nick=Frederick Elliott|appt=14 August, 1908{{NLApr10|p. 286}}|end=19 April, 1911}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Ernest George Hadley|nick=Ernest G. Hadley|appt=14 November, 1911{{NLMay14|p. 288}}|end=23 May, 1914}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CGunnerRN}} in Command|name=Charles Davidge|nick=Charles Davidge|appt=24 May, 1914{{NLJan15|p. 284}}|end=10 January, 1915}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CBosunRN}} in Command|name=Robert Holmes|nick=Robert Holmes|appt=15 January, 1915{{NLApr15|p. 293''l''}}|end=19 March, 1915}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} (retired)|name=Alexander Greening|nick=Alexander Greening|appt=26 March, 1915{{NLOct15|p. 392''l''}}|end=31 October, 1915}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CGunnerRN}} in Command ('''T''')|name=Frank Sammels|nick=Frank Sammels|appt=January, 1916{{NLJun19|p. 743}}|end=June, 1919}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CGunnerRN}} in Command ('''T''')|name=Robert Chapman|nick=Robert Chapman|appt=June, 1919{{NLJun20|p. 735}}|end=7 June, 1921}}
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>

==See Also==
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{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Bloodhound_(1871)}}
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==Footnotes==
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==Bibliography==
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Bloodhound}}

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