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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Noel Stephen Fox Digby|nick=Noel S. F. Digby|appt=30 July, 1869{{NLOct71|p. 191}}|end=}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Arthur George Fullerton|nick=Arthur G. Fullerton|appt=February, 1879<ref>His Obituary.</ref>|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Arthur George Fullerton|nick=Arthur G. Fullerton|appt=February, 1879<ref>His Obituary.</ref>|end=}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Arthur Francis Gresley|nick=Arthur F. Gresley|appt=8 January, 1881{{NLDec81|p. 201}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Arthur Francis Gresley|nick=Arthur F. Gresley|appt=8 January, 1881{{NLDec81|p. 201}}|end=}} | ||
Revision as of 13:46, 23 September 2019
| H.M.S. Cherub (1865) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Portsmouth Royal Dockyard[1] |
| Launched: | 29 Mar, 1865[Citation needed] |
| Sold: | 1890[2] |
H.M.S. Cherub was one of fifteen Britomart Class wooden gunboats completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Captains
- Lieutenant & Commander Noel S. F. Digby, 30 July, 1869[3]
- Lieutenant & Commander Arthur G. Fullerton, February, 1879[4]
- Lieutenant & Commander Arthur F. Gresley, 8 January, 1881[5]
- Lieutenant & Commander Henry F. Haszard, 2 January, 1882 – 29 January, 1885
- Commander John L. Burr, 29 July, 1885[6] – 14 August, 1887
- Lieutenant & Commander Abraham H. Lindesay, 14 August, 1887[7] – 17 April, 1888 (died of meningitis)
- Lieutenant in Command John L. Marx, 23 April, 1888[8] – July, 1889
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 111.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 111.
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (October, 1871). p. 191.
- ↑ His Obituary.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1881). p. 201.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 201.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 201.
- ↑ Marx Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 862.
Bibliography
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| Britomart | Cockatrice | Wizard | Speedy | Doterel | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Heron | Pigeon | Linnet | Tyrian | Trinculo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cherub | Netley | Minstrel | Orwell | Bruizer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Small Fry (UK) | Vixen Class | –> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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