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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Marrack|nick=William Marrack|appt=31 October, 1885{{NLFeb88|p. 216}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Henry John Carr|nick=Henry J. Carr|appt=19 October, 1868<ref>Carr Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/36/605.|}} f. 193.</ref>{{NLJul69|p. 228}}|end=27 September, 1869<ref>Carr Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/36/605.|}} f. 193.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Vernon Archibald Tisdall|nick=Vernon A. Tisdall|appt=1 March, 1890{{NLMar92|p. 233}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Charles Reynold Harris|nick=Charles R. Harris|appt=19 September, 1882{{NLApr83|p. 222}}|end=1883}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Edward Bearcroft|nick=John E. Bearcroft|appt=25 August, 1893{{NLApr94|p. 232}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=George William Hill|nick=George W. Hill|appt=25 September, 1883{{NLJul84|p. 222}}|end=6 January, 1886|note=this appointment had been delayed three months}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Robert Copland Sparkes|nick=Robert C. Sparkes|appt=12 August, 1895{{NLMar96|p. 236''a''}}|end=}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Wyatt Smythe|nick=William W. Smythe|appt=22 February, 1898{{NLFeb00|p. 268}}|end=}}
 
 
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Latest revision as of 12:58, 9 April 2021

H.M.S. Linnet (1860)
Builder: Briggs & Co.[1]
Launched: 7 Jun, 1860[Citation needed]
Broken up: 1872[2]

H.M.S. Linnet was one of fifteen Britomart Class wooden gunboats completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Commissioned at Chatham on 19 September, 1882.

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 111.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 111.
  3. Carr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/605. f. 193.
  4. The Navy List. (July, 1869). p. 228.
  5. Carr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/605. f. 193.
  6. The Navy List. (April, 1883). p. 222.
  7. The Navy List. (July, 1884). p. 222.

Bibliography


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