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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=John Robert Ebenezer Pattisson|nick=John R. E. Pattisson|appt=22 September, 1897<ref>Patisson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/37.|D7578684}} f. 999.</ref>|end=14 May, 1898<ref>Patisson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/37.|D7578684}} f. 999.</ref>}}
 
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Gerald Walter Russell|nick=Gerald W. Russell|appt=11 May, 1898{{NLFeb00|p. 292}}|end=27 April, 1900{{NLJan01|pp. 261, 299''a''}}}}
 
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Revision as of 11:54, 17 March 2021

H.M.S. Rodney (1884)
Builder: Chatham Royal Dockyard[1]
Laid down: 6 Feb, 1882[2]
Launched: 24 Nov, 1885[3]
Completed: 14 Mar, 1887[4]
Commissioned: Jun, 1888[5]
Sold: 11 May, 1909
Fate: Scrapped

Service

A second-class torpedo boat attached to Rodney foundered near Gibraltar or in the Mediterranean on 15 November 1893 after capsizing while turning at high speed. She was raised the following day and made fast to the battleship's davits. A stoker who had died in the accident was found within the stokehold, with both arms dislocated.[6]

Radio

In 1901, though three sisters were listed as having or slated to receive W/T kits, she is not mentioned.[7]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 29.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 29.
  3. ↑ Burt. British Battleships: 1889-1904. p. 32.
  4. ↑ Burt. British Battleships: 1889-1904. p. 32.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 29.
  6. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Nov 16, 1893; pg. 3; Issue 34110.
  7. ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1901. pp. 111-112.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 249.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 250.
  10. ↑ Rainier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/306. f. 1080.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 256.
  12. ↑ Rainier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/306. f. 1080.
  13. ↑ Patisson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37. f. 999.
  14. ↑ Patisson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37. f. 999.
  15. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 292.
  16. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). pp. 261, 299a.
  17. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 299a.

Bibliography


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