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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Henry Baker-Baker|nick=William H. Baker-Baker|appt=10 April, 1902<ref>Baker-Baker Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 118.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Henry Baker-Baker|nick=William H. Baker-Baker|appt=10 April, 1902<ref>Baker-Baker Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 118.</ref>|end=30 June, 1903<ref>Baker-Baker Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 118.</ref>}} | ||
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Revision as of 14:43, 24 October 2014
| H.M.S. Medusa (1888) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Chatham Royal Dockyard[1] |
| Laid down: | 25 Aug, 1887[2] |
| Launched: | 11 Aug, 1888[3] |
| Commissioned: | 1889[4] |
| Sold: | 1920[5] |
H.M.S. Medusa was one of five second class protected cruisers of the Medea class completed for the Royal Navy in 1889 and 1890.
Service
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Andrew K. Bickford, 1890[6]
- Commander William H. Baker-Baker, 10 April, 1902[7] – 30 June, 1903[8]
- Captain Francis W. Kennedy, 30 June, 1903[9]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
- ↑ Partial read of a date from his service record's sample image at The National Archives. ADM 196/86/47.
- ↑ Baker-Baker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 118.
- ↑ Baker-Baker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 118.
- ↑ Kennedy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 131.
Bibliography
- Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
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