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{{ShipCareer|fullname=H.M.S. ''Lapwing'' (1889)|fatedate=10 Nov, 1910{{CN}}
|order=
|name=Lapwing
|comm=16 Sep, 1890{{NLMar91|p. 232}}
|launch=12 Apr, 1889{{CN}}
|builder=[[Devonport Royal Dockyard]]{{Conways1860|p. 113}}
|fate=Sold
|pend=
|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Lapwing''''' was one of nine gunboats of the [[Redbreast Class Gunboat (1889)|''Redbreast'' class]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]] around 1890.

==Service==
Commissioned at Devonport on 16 September, 1890 under Lieutenant & Commander [[Arthur Archibald Campbell Galloway|Arthur A. C. Galloway]].{{NLMar91|p. 232}}

==Captains==
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Lapwing''" nat="UK">
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Arthur Archibald Campbell Galloway|nick=Arthur A. C. Galloway|appt=16 September, 1890{{NLMar91|p. 232}}|precBy=New Command}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=Charles Holcombe Dare|nick=Charles H. Dare|appt=4 January, 1892<ref>Dare Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/19.}}  f. 234.</ref>|end=1 April, 1894<ref>Dare Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/19.}}  f. 234.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Richard Hawkesworth Story|nick=Richard H. Story|appt=1 January, 1894{{NLMar96|p. 236}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=George Shadwell Quartano Carr|nick=George S. Q. Carr|appt=11 January, 1897{{NLOct98|p. 266}}|end=4 October, 1898|note=invalided}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Cecil Foley Lambert|nick=Cecil F. Lambert|appt=10 December, 1898<ref>Lambert Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 253/510.</ref>|end=31 July, 1900<ref>Lambert Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 253/510.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=John Garnet Armstrong|nick=John G. Armstrong|appt=22 April, 1901<ref>Armstrong Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|D7602489}} f. 160.</ref>|end=1 January, 1903<ref>Armstrong Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|D7602489}} f. 160.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Arthur Hugh Oldham|nick=Arthur H. Oldham|appt=3 January, 1903<ref>Oldham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/187.|D7602526}} f. 201.</ref>{{NLOct04|p. 338}}|end=17 September, 1904<ref>Oldham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/187.|D7602526}} f. 201.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Alfred Barnett Barker|nick=Alfred B. Barker|appt=3 March, 1905{{NLMar07|p. 339}}|end=26 March, 1907}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Arthur Neville Gouldsmith|nick=Arthur N. Gouldsmith|appt=26 March, 1907{{NLOct08|p. 339}}|end=26 March, 1909}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Colin Kenneth MacLean|nick=Colin K. MacLean|appt=16 February, 1909<ref>MacLean Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|D8112229}} f. 285.</ref>|end=24 June, 1910}}
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>

==See Also==
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==Footnotes==
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==Bibliography==
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