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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Henry Somerset|nick=William H. Somerset|appt=12 January, 1895{{NLMar96|p. 253}}|end=2 November, 1897}}
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H.M.S. Raven (1882)
Builder: Samuda Brothers[1]
Launched: 18 May, 1882[Citation needed]
Sold: 1925[2]

H.M.S. Raven was one of eleven gunboats of the Banterer class completed for the Royal Navy around 1880.

Service

Commissioned at Sheerness on 26 April, 1888.[3]

In 1913, she was in Portsmouth acting as a tender to Excellent.[4]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 112.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 112.
  3. The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 232.
  4. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 365.
  5. The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 232.
  6. The Navy List. (July, 1890). p. 244.
  7. The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 253.
  8. The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 288.
  9. The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 297.
  10. The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 365.
  11. The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 365.
  12. The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 365.

Bibliography


Banterer Class Gunboat
Pembroke-built
  Redwing Bullfrog Cockchafer  
Barrow Iron Shipbuilding-built
Grappler Wrangler Wasp Banterer Espoir
Samuda Brothers-built
  Starling Stork Raven  
<– Linnet Class Small Fry (UK) Algerine Class –>
<– Medina Class Gunboats (UK) Bouncer Class –>