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==Service==
==Service==
Commissioned at Sheerness on 20 May, 1884.{{NLJul86|p. 244}}
Re-commissioned at Bombay on 3 November, 1887.{{NLMar91|p. 261}}
Re-commissioned at Bombay on 3 November, 1887.{{NLMar91|p. 261}}


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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert Woodward|nick=Robert Woodward|appt=20 May, 1884{{NLSep85|p. 243}}|end=2 November, 1887}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=John William Brackenbury|nick=John W. Brackenbury|appt=14 September, 1887{{NLMar91|p. 260}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=John William Brackenbury|nick=John W. Brackenbury|appt=14 September, 1887{{NLMar91|p. 260}}|end=25 June, 1891<ref>Brackenbury Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/36/398.}} ff. 72, 156.</ref>}}
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Latest revision as of 21:56, 29 November 2021

H.M.S. Turquoise (1876)
Builder: Earle's Shipbuilding, Hull[1]
Laid down: Jul, 1874[2]
Launched: 22 Apr, 1876[3]
Completed: Jul, 1877[4]
Sold: 1892[5]

H.M.S. Turquoise was one of six Emerald Class corvettes completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Commissioned at Sheerness on 20 May, 1884.[6]

Re-commissioned at Bombay on 3 November, 1887.[7]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 51.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 51.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 51.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 51.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 51.
  6. The Navy List. (July, 1886). p. 244.
  7. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 261.
  8. The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 243.
  9. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 260.
  10. Brackenbury Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/398. ff. 72, 156.

Bibliography


Emerald Class Corvette
  Emerald Garnet Opal  
  Ruby Tourmaline Turquoise