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'''H.M.S. ''Bramble''''' was one of four gunboats of the [[Bramble Class Gunboat (1886)|''Bramble'' class of 1886]]. She was renamed ''Cockatrice'' in 1896 and sold in 1906. | '''H.M.S. ''Bramble''''' was one of four gunboats of the [[Bramble Class Gunboat (1886)|''Bramble'' class of 1886]]. She was renamed '''''Cockatrice''''' in 1896 and sold in 1906. | ||
There was a later gunboat named {{UK-Bramble}}. | There was a later gunboat named {{UK-Bramble}}. | ||
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| H.M.S. Bramble (1886) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Harland & Wolff[1] |
| Launched: | 11 Dec, 1886 |
| Commissioned: | 21 Oct, 1887[2] |
| Sold: | 1906[3] |
H.M.S. Bramble was one of four gunboats of the Bramble class of 1886. She was renamed Cockatrice in 1896 and sold in 1906.
There was a later gunboat named Bramble.
Service
She was commissioned at Devonport on 21 October, 1887. In 1891 she was serving on the Southeast coast of Africa.[4]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant & Commander Gilbert E. Harrison, 21 October, 1887[5]
- Lieutenant & Commander Frederick G. C. Langdon, 15 May, 1889[6]
- Lieutenant & Commander Edward H. Currey, 8 January, 1892[7]
- Commander Herbert N. Rolfe, 1 January, 1898[8] (ship now named Cockatrice)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 112.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 206.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 112.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 206.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 199.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 206.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 205.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 240.
Bibliography
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| <– | Curlew Class | Small Fry (UK) | H.M.S. Rattlesnake | –> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| <– | Albacore Class | Gunboats (UK) | Pigmy Class | –> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
