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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Charles Edmund Kingsmill|nick=Charles E. Kingsmill|appt=5 February, 1890{{NLMar91|p. 222}}|precBy=New Command}} | {{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=}} | {{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=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=}} | {{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=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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Latest revision as of 12:40, 1 November 2019
H.M.S. Goldfinch (1889) | |
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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.
- Lieutenant & Commander Charles E. Kingsmill, 5 February, 1890[4] – August, 1891[Inference]
- Lieutenant & Commander Henry R. P. Floyd, 4 August, 1891[5] – 1 December, 1894
- Lieutenant & Commander Selby H. B. Ash, 1 December, 1894[6]
- Lieutenant & Commander Charles W. S. Leggatt, 2 August, 1897[7] – 22 December, 1899
- Commander Frederick C. Learmonth, 4 February, 1902[8][9][10]
- Commander Frederic H. Walter, 24 July, 1905[11] – 24 October, 1906
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 113.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1890). p. 218.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 222.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 222.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 222.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 226.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 253.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" The Times (London). Tuesday, 28 January 1902. (36676), p. 3.
- ↑ "Naval & Military intelligence" The Times (London). Wednesday, 5 February 1902. (36683), p. 10.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 319.
- ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1906). p. 320.
Bibliography
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