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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Julian Alleyne Baker|nick=Julian A. Baker|appt=17 April, 1888{{NLJul90|p. 203}}|end=|precBy=New Command}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Julian Alleyne Baker|nick=Julian A. Baker|appt=17 April, 1888{{NLJul90|p. 203}}|end=31 December, 1890|precBy=New Command}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Leckie Hamilton Browne|nick=William L. H. Browne|appt=3 January, 1891{{NLMar92|p. 207}}|end=30 January, 1893}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Leckie Hamilton Browne|nick=William L. H. Browne|appt=3 January, 1891{{NLMar92|p. 207}}|end=30 January, 1893}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Arthur Murray Farquhar|nick=Arthur M. Farquhar|appt=26 September, 1893<ref>Farquhar Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 444.</ref>|end=after February, 1896{{NLMar96|p. 208}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Arthur Murray Farquhar|nick=Arthur M. Farquhar|appt=26 September, 1893<ref>Farquhar Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 444.</ref>|end=after February, 1896{{NLMar96|p. 208}}}} | ||
Revision as of 13:15, 28 February 2019
| H.M.S. Buzzard (1887) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Sheerness Royal Dockyard[1] |
| Laid down: | 1 May, 1886[2] |
| Launched: | 10 May, 1887[3] |
| Commissioned: | 17 Apr, 1888[4] |
| Sold: | 1921[5] |
H.M.S. Buzzard was one of four Nymphe Class screw sloops completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
In 1911, Buzzard relieved H.M.S. President, and was renamed President on 1 April, 1911.
Captains
- Commander Julian A. Baker, 17 April, 1888[6] – 31 December, 1890
- Commander William L. H. Browne, 3 January, 1891[7] – 30 January, 1893
- Commander Arthur M. Farquhar, 26 September, 1893[8] – after February, 1896[9]
- Commander Leicester F. Gartside-Tippinge, 29 November, 1898[10] – 14 May, 1902
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 58.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 58.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 58.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 207.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 58.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1890). p. 203.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 207.
- ↑ Farquhar Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 444.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 208.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1902). p. 235.
Bibliography
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