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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert Hornby Boyle|nick=Robert H. Boyle|appt=11 December, 1886{{NLFeb88|p. 215}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert Hornby Boyle|nick=Robert H. Boyle|appt=11 December, 1886{{NLFeb88|p. 215}}|end=}} | ||
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Frederick Samuel Vander-Meulen|nick=Frederick S. Vander-Meulen|appt=9 May, 1890|end=31 August, 1890|note=for [[Annual | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Frederick Samuel Vander-Meulen|nick=Frederick S. Vander-Meulen|appt=9 May, 1890|end=31 August, 1890|note=for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1890]]}} |
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Searle Cardale|nick=Charles S. Cardale|appt=3 February, 1891{{NLMar91|p. 231}}|end=5 April, 1892}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Searle Cardale|nick=Charles S. Cardale|appt=3 February, 1891{{NLMar91|p. 231}}|end=5 April, 1892}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Ernest Neville Rolfe|nick=Ernest N. Rolfe|appt=5 April, 1892|end=3 May, 1893}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Ernest Neville Rolfe|nick=Ernest N. Rolfe|appt=5 April, 1892|end=3 May, 1893}} | ||
Revision as of 10:12, 16 November 2018
| H.M.S. Iron Duke (1870) | |
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| Builder: | Pembroke Royal Dockyard[1] |
| Ordered: | 1867 Estimates[2] |
| Laid down: | 23 Aug, 1868[3] |
| Launched: | 1 Mar, 1870[4] |
| Commissioned: | 21 Jan, 1871[5] |
| Sold: | 1906[6] |
Contents
Service
Commissioned at Portsmouth on 9 May, 1890 eventually to replace H.M.S. Devastation in the Coast Guard Service, Queensferry, North Britain.[7] First, however, she participated in the Annual Manoeuvres of 1890 under the command of Captain Frederick S. Vander-Meulen as part of the Hostile Fleet tasked with threatening British trade routes.[8]
Captains
- Captain Henry D. Hickley, c. 1875[9] (in command when collided with Vanguard)
- Captain Henry C. St. John, 28 August, 1885[10]
- Captain Robert H. Boyle, 11 December, 1886[11]
- Captain Frederick S. Vander-Meulen, 9 May, 1890 – 31 August, 1890 (for Annual Manoeuvres of 1890)
- Captain Charles S. Cardale, 3 February, 1891[12] – 5 April, 1892
- Captain Ernest N. Rolfe, 5 April, 1892 – 3 May, 1893
- Commander (N) Robert L. G. Noel, 10 April, 1896[13] – 10 February, 1902
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 15.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 15.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 15.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 15.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 15.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 15.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 231.
- ↑ "Naval Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jul 19, 1890; pg. 12; Issue 33068.
- ↑ Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 10.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 219.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 215.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 231.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 270.
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