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{{ShipCareer|fullname=H.M.S. ''Cossack'' (1886)|comp=1 Jan, 1889{{Conways1860|p. 81}}
|fatedate=1905{{Conways1860|p. 81}}
|order=
|name=Cossack
|launch=3 Jun, 1886{{Conways1860|p. 81}}
|builder=[[J. & G. Thomson]], Glasgow{{Conways1860|p. 81}}
|laid=2 Mar, 1885{{Conways1860|p. 81}}
|fate=Sold
|pend=
|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Cossack''''' was one of eight [[Archer Class Torpedo Cruiser (1885)|''Archer'' Class torpedo cruisers]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]].

==Service==

==Captains==
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Cossack''" nat="UK">
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Charles Tatton Turner|nick=Charles T. Turner|appt=4 July, 1888{{NMI|Tuesday, 3 July, 1888.  Issue '''32428''', col A, p. 10}}|end=|note=for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1888]]}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Mackenzie McQuhae|nick=John M. McQuhae|appt=1 January, 1889<ref>McQuhae Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/39.|D7601477}} f. 850.  Year given there as 1888, probably in error</ref>{{NLJul90|p. 209}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Charles Henry Cross|nick=Charles H. Cross|appt=3 January, 1891<ref>Cross Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.|D7601005}} f. 267.</ref>|end=1 January, 1894<ref>Cross Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.|D7601005}} f. 267.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William Blake Fisher|nick=William B. Fisher|appt=1 January, 1894<ref>Fisher Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 459.</ref>|end=11 January, 1897<ref>Fisher Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}}  f. 459.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Montague George Cartwright|nick=Montague G. Cartwright|appt=24 August, 1900{{NLMay03|p. 245}}|end=6 August, 1903}}
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>

==See Also==
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