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|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Firebrand''''' was one of twelve [[Forester Class Gunboat (1874)|''Forester'' Class gunboats]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]]. | |fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Firebrand''''' was one of twelve [[Forester Class Gunboat (1874)|''Forester'' Class gunboats]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]]. |
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H.M.S. Firebrand (1877) | |
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Builder: | J. & G. Thomson[1] |
Launched: | 30 Apr, 1877[Citation needed] |
Sold: | 1905[2] |
H.M.S. Firebrand was one of twelve Forester Class gunboats completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Commissioned at Devonport on 6 May, 1884.[3]
Captains
- Lieutenant & Commander David L. Dickson, 6 May, 1884[4]
- Lieutenant & Commander John Denison, 6 January, 1887[5]
- Lieutenant in Command Lionel G. Tufnell, 1 January, 1892[6] – 21 January, 1895[7]
- Lieutenant & Commander Vernon Maud, 21 January, 1895[8] – 31 March, 1897[9]
- Gunner in Command Benjamin W. Pitt, 26 September, 1911 – 5 May, 1913
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 112.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 112.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 210.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 210.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 220.
- ↑ Tufnell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1335.
- ↑ Tufnell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1335.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 224.
- ↑ Month COULD be May.
Bibliography
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