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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Gilbert Elliot Harrison|nick=Gilbert E. Harrison|appt=21 October, 1887{{NLFeb88|p. 199}}|end=15 May, 1889|note=invalided due to fever}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Frederick Gilbert Charles Langdon|nick=Frederick G. C. Langdon|appt=15 May, 1889{{NLMar91|p. 206}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Frederick Gilbert Charles Langdon|nick=Frederick G. C. Langdon|appt=15 May, 1889{{NLMar91|p. 206}}|end=15 October, 1891}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Herbert Neville Rolfe|nick=Herbert N. Rolfe|appt=1 January, 1898{{NLJan01|p. 240}}|end=|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Cockatrice''|note=ship now named ''Cockatrice''}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Herbert Neville Rolfe|nick=Herbert N. Rolfe|appt=1 January, 1898{{NLJan01|p. 240}}|end=|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Cockatrice''|note=ship now named ''Cockatrice''}}

Revision as of 13:38, 28 September 2017

H.M.S. Bramble (1886)
Builder: Harland & Wolff[1]
Launched: 11 Dec, 1886
Commissioned: 21 Oct, 1887[2]
Sold: 1906[3]

H.M.S. Bramble was one of four gunboats of the Bramble class of 1886. She was renamed Cockatrice in 1896 and sold in 1906.

There was a later gunboat named Bramble.

Service

She was commissioned at Devonport on 21 October, 1887. In 1891 she was serving on the Southeast coast of Africa.[4]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 112.
  2. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 206.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 112.
  4. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 206.
  5. The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 199.
  6. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 206.
  7. The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 240.

Bibliography


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