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Revision as of 00:50, 25 July 2017

H.M.S. Plover (1888)
Builder: Pembroke Royal Dockyard[1]
Launched: 18 Oct, 1888[Citation needed]
Commissioned: 3 Jul, 1889[2]
Sold: 27 Apr, 1927[Citation needed]

H.M.S. Plover was one of six gunboats of the Pigmy class.

Service

She was commissioned at Devonport on 3 July, 1889. By 1891, she was assigned to the China Station.[3]

In 1913, she was in Gibraltar, busy with boom defence.[4]

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. (April, 1891). p. 244.
  3. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 244.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 420.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1890). p. 240.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 244.
  7. ↑ Addington Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/10. f. 17.
  8. ↑ Addington Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/10. f. 17.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 249.
  10. ↑ Cowper Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/262. f. 307.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 293.
  12. ↑ Cowper Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/262. f. 307.
  13. ↑ Watts-Jones Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/235. f. 257.
  14. ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1902). p. 293.
  15. ↑ Watts-Jones Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/235. f. 257.

Bibliography


Pigmy Class Gunboat
  Pigmy Pheasant Partridge  
  Peacock Pigeon Plover  
<– Grasshopper Class Small Fry (UK) Redbreast Class –>
<– Bramble Class Gunboats (UK) Redbreast Class –>
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