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|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Goldfinch''''' was one of 9 gunboats of the [[Redbreast Class Gunboat (1889)|Redbreast class]].
|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Goldfinch''''' was one of nine gunboats of the [[Redbreast Class Gunboat (1889)|''Redbreast'' class]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]] around 1890.


==Service==
==Service==
Commissioned at Sheerness on 5 February, 1890 under Lieutenant & Commander [[Charles Edmund Kingsmill]].{{NLMar91|p. 222}}


==Captains==
==Captains==
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Charles Edmund Kingsmill|nick=Charles E. Kingsmill|appt=5 February, 1890{{NLMar91|p. 222}}|end=August, 1891{{INF}}|precBy=New Command}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Henry Robert Peel Floyd, Fourth Baronet|nick=Henry R. P. Floyd|appt=4 August, 1891{{NLApr94|p. 222}}|end=1 December, 1894}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Selby Horne Boultbee Ash|nick=Selby H. B. Ash|appt=1 December, 1894{{NLMar96|p. 226}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Charles William Stares Leggatt|nick=Charles W. S. Leggatt|appt=2 August, 1897{{NLOct98|p. 253}}|end=22 December, 1899}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Frederick Charles Learmonth|nick=Frederick C. Learmonth|appt=4 February, 1902<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" ''The Times'' (London). Tuesday, 28 January 1902. (36676), p. 3.</ref><ref>"Naval & Military intelligence" ''The Times'' (London). Wednesday, 5 February 1902. (36683), p. 10.</ref>{{NLOct04|p. 319}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Frederic Henry Walter|nick=Frederic H. Walter|appt=24 July, 1905{{NLJun06|p. 320}}|end=24 October, 1906}}
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==See Also==
==See Also==
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Latest revision as of 12:40, 1 November 2019

H.M.S. Goldfinch (1889)
Builder: Sheerness Royal Dockyard[1]
Launched: 18 May, 1889[Citation needed]
Commissioned: 5 Feb, 1890[2]
Sold: 14 May, 1907[Citation needed]

H.M.S. Goldfinch was one of nine gunboats of the Redbreast class completed for the Royal Navy around 1890.

Service

Commissioned at Sheerness on 5 February, 1890 under Lieutenant & Commander Charles Edmund Kingsmill.[3]

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. (July, 1890). p. 218.
  3. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 222.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 222.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 222.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 226.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 253.
  8. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" The Times (London). Tuesday, 28 January 1902. (36676), p. 3.
  9. ↑ "Naval & Military intelligence" The Times (London). Wednesday, 5 February 1902. (36683), p. 10.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 319.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1906). p. 320.

Bibliography


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