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Revision as of 17:48, 9 September 2012

H.M.S. Trafalgar
Career Details
Built By: Portsmouth Royal Dockyard
Laid down: 18 January, 1886
Launched: 20 September, 1887
Commissioned: 2 April, 1890
Sold: 9 March, 1911
Fate: Scrapped

Career

Trafalgar was commissioned at Portsmouth on 2 April, 1890, by Captain Alan B. Thomas, with a complement of 550 officers and men, as flag ship of Rear-Admiral Lord Walter Kerr, second-in-command of the Mediterranean Squadron.[1]

Radio

In 1901, while serving as a Port Guard ship, she had or was slated to receive a "1 to 52" W/T set.[2]

Captains

Dates of appointment given:

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 3 April, 1890. Issue 32976, col F, p. 7.
  2. ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1901. p. 111.
  3. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 22 March, 1890. Issue 32966, col F, p. 12.

Bibliography



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