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Revision as of 16:08, 19 March 2016

H.M.S. Goldfinch (1889)
Builder: Sheerness Royal Dockyard[1]
Launched: 18 May, 1889[Citation needed]
Commissioned: 5 Feb, 1890[2]
Sold: 14 May, 1907[Citation needed]

H.M.S. Goldfinch was one of nine gunboats of the Redbreast class completed for the Royal Navy around 1890.

Service

Commissioned at Sheerness on 5 February, 1890 under Lieutenant & Commander Charles Edmund Kingsmill.[3]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 113.
  2. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1890). p. 218.
  3. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 222.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 222.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 222.
  6. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" The Times (London). Tuesday, 28 January 1902. (36676), p. 3.
  7. ↑ "Naval & Military intelligence" The Times (London). Wednesday, 5 February 1902. (36683), p. 10.

Bibliography


Redbreast Class Gunboat
Magpie Redbreast Redpole Ringdove Lapwing
  Goldfinch Thrush Sparrow Widgeon  
<– Pigmy Class Small Fry (UK) Alarm Class –>
<– Pigmy Class Gunboats (UK) Heron Class –>
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