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==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Godfrey George Webster|nick=Godfrey G. Webster|appt=18 February, 1902{{NLMay03|p. 282}}|end=}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Frederick Burnaby Noble|nick=Frederick B. Noble|appt=26 January, 1904<ref>Noble Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/248.|D7603034}} f. 282.</ref>{{NLOct04|p. 346.  25 January given here}}|end=mid 1906{{INF}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Robert Ernest Vaughan|nick=Robert E. Vaughan|appt=8 May, 1906{{NLMar07|p. 347}}|end=}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=George Piercy Leith|nick=George P. Leith|appt=19 April, 1909<ref>Leith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/437.|D7576629}} f. 439.</ref>{{NLJan10|p. 347}}|end=10 October, 1912<ref>Leith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/437.|D7576629}} f. 439.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Percival Clive Wickham Manwaring|nick=Percival C. W. Manwaring|appt=8 May, 1919|end=19 June, 1921}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Victor Percy Alleyne|nick=Victor P. Alleyne|appt=14 January, 1921{{NLJan23|p. 786}}|end=January, 1923{{NLJan23|p. 786}}{{NLJul24|p. 256}}|note=obviously for a later ''Moorhen''}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Francis James Harold Dawson|nick=Francis J. H. Dawson|appt=27 January, 1923<ref>Dawson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/248.|D7605003}} f. 262.</ref>{{NLJul24|p. 256}}|end=March, 1925<ref>Dawson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/248.|D7605003}} f. 262.</ref>|note=obviously for a later ''Moorhen''}}
 
 
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Revision as of 17:20, 10 May 2017

H.M.S. Moorhen (1875)
Builder: Robert Napier & Sons[1]
Launched: 13 Sep, 1875[Citation needed]
Sold: 1888[2]

H.M.S. Moorhen was one of twelve Forester Class gunboats completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Re-commissioned on 17 October, 1918.[3]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 112.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 112.
  3. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 786.

Bibliography


Forester Class Gunboat
Cygnet Express Contest Sheldrake Mallard
Moorhen Foxhound Forward Firm Forester
  Firebrand Firefly  
<– Ariel Class Small Fry (UK) Medina Class –>
<– Ariel Class Gunboats (UK) Medina Class –>