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Revision as of 20:32, 19 March 2016

H.M.S. Tauranga (1889)
Builder: Thomson, Glasgow[1]
Laid down: 1 Dec, 1888[2]
Launched: 28 Oct, 1889[3]
Commissioned: 27 Jan, 1891[4]
Sold: 1906[5]

H.M.S. Tauranga was one of nine cruisers of the Pearl class completed for the Royal Navy in 1891 and 1892.

She was originally named Phoenix, but was renamed on 2 April, 1890.

Service

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 257.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 257.
  7. ↑ Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1239.
  8. ↑ Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1254.
  9. ↑ Rich Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1105.
  10. ↑ Rich Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1105.

Bibliography

  • Chesneau, Robert; Kolesnik, Eugene (editors) (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).


Pearl Class Third Class Protected Cruiser
Katoomba Mildura Pallas Pearl Phoebe
  Philomel Ringarooma Tauranga Wallaroo  
<– Barracouta Class Minor Cruisers (UK) Barham Class –>


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