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==Service== | ==Service== | ||
Re-commissioned at [[Hong Kong]] on 15 August, 1884 under Commander [[Arthur Charles Burgoyne Bromley|Arthur C. B. Bromley]] for service on the [[China Station]].{{NLSep85|p. 239}} | Re-commissioned at [[Hong Kong]] on 15 August, 1884 under Commander [[Arthur Charles Burgoyne Bromley|Arthur C. B. Bromley]] for service on the [[China Station]].{{NLSep85|p. 239}} | ||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Swift''" nat=UK> | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Swift''" nat=UK> | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Collins|nick=William Collins|appt=15 March, 1881<ref>Collins Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/15/16.|D7587725}} f. 15.</ref>{{NLJul84|p. 243}}|end=21 August, 1883<ref>Collins Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/15/16.|D7587725}} f. 15.</ref>}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Collins|nick=William Collins|appt=20 October, 1883<ref>Collins Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/15/16.|D7587725}} f. 15.</ref>|end=14 August, 1884<ref>Collins Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/15/16.|D7587725}} f. 15.</ref>}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Arthur Charles Burgoyne Bromley|nick=Arthur C. B. Bromley|appt=21 June, 1884{{NLSep85|p. 239}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Arthur Charles Burgoyne Bromley|nick=Arthur C. B. Bromley|appt=21 June, 1884{{NLSep85|p. 239}}|end=}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Richard Bingham|nick=Richard Bingham|appt=17 November, 1887|end=18 April, 1891}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Richard Bingham|nick=Richard Bingham|appt=17 November, 1887|end=18 April, 1891}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Francis George Kirby|nick=Francis G. Kirby|appt=8 February, 1892{{NLMar92|p. 256}}|end=}} | |||
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | ||
Latest revision as of 18:22, 23 August 2019
| H.M.S. Swift (1879) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Thames Ironworks, Shipbuilding and Engineering Company[1] |
| Launched: | 1879[2] |
| Sold: | 1902[3] |
H.M.S. Swift was one of two Linnet Class gunvessels completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Re-commissioned at Hong Kong on 15 August, 1884 under Commander Arthur C. B. Bromley for service on the China Station.[4]
Captains
- Commander William Collins, 15 March, 1881[5][6] – 21 August, 1883[7]
- Commander William Collins, 20 October, 1883[8] – 14 August, 1884[9]
- Commander Arthur C. B. Bromley, 21 June, 1884[10]
- Commander Richard Bingham, 17 November, 1887 – 18 April, 1891
- Commander Francis G. Kirby, 8 February, 1892[11]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 110.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 110.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 110.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 239.
- ↑ Collins Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/15/16. f. 15.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1884). p. 243.
- ↑ Collins Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/15/16. f. 15.
- ↑ Collins Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/15/16. f. 15.
- ↑ Collins Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/15/16. f. 15.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 239.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 256.
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