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Revision as of 21:18, 11 April 2016

H.M.S. Blonde (1889)
Builder: Pembroke Royal Dockyard[1]
Laid down: May, 1888[2]
Launched: 22 Oct, 1889[3]
Commissioned: 1890[4]
Sold: 1905[5]

H.M.S. Blonde was one of four third class protected cruisers of the Barracouta class completed for the Royal Navy in 1890.

There was a small cruiser named Blonde that came after and fought in the Great War.

Service

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 81.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 81.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 81.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 81.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 81.
  6. The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 204.
  7. The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 205.

Bibliography


Barracouta Class Third Class Protected Cruiser
  Barracouta Barossa Blanche Blonde  
<– Medea Class Minor Cruisers (UK) Pearl Class –>