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==Service==
==Service==
Commissioned at Sheerness on 16 April, 1885 under command of Captain [[Charles Frederick Hotham|Charles F. Hotham]].{{NLSep85|p. 234}}


==Captains==
==Captains==
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Robert Kennedy|nick=William R. Kennedy|appt=14 December, 1885{{NLFeb88|p. 227}}|end=late 1888}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Reginald Friend Hannam Henderson|nick=Reginald F. H. Henderson|appt=22 May, 1889<ref>Henderson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.|D7578879}} f. 609.</ref>|end=29 October, 1891<ref>Henderson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.|D7578879}} f. 609.</ref>}}
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Revision as of 17:45, 3 August 2017

H.M.S. Ruby (1876)
Builder: Earle, Hull[1]
Laid down: Jul, 1874[2]
Launched: 9 Aug, 1876[3]
Completed: Jun, 1877[4]
Sold: 1921[5]

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

Service

Commissioned at Sheerness on 16 April, 1885 under command of Captain Charles F. Hotham.[6]

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. (September, 1885). p. 234.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 234.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 227.
  9. ↑ Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 609.
  10. ↑ Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 609.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 252.
  12. ↑ Ferris Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 448.
  13. ↑ Ferris Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 448.

Bibliography


Emerald Class Corvette
  Emerald Garnet Opal  
  Ruby Tourmaline Turquoise  
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