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==Captains==
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Dates of appointment given:
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Revision as of 20:43, 3 November 2015

H.M.S. Calypso (1883)
Builder: Chatham Royal Dockyard
Laid down: 1 Sep, 1881
Launched: 7 Jun, 1883
Commissioned: 21 Sep, 1885[1]
Sold: 1922

H.M.S. Calypso was one of two Calypso class cruisers completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Captains

Dates of appointment given:

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 208.
  2. The Navy List. (November, 1885). p. 200.
  3. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 207.
  4. Pocklington Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1049.
  5. Pocklington Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1049.

See Also

Bibliography


Calypso Class Third Class Protected Cruiser
  Calypso Calliope  
<– Leander Class Minor Cruisers (UK) Surprise Class –>