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Revision as of 19:48, 27 March 2014
H.M.S. Tauranga (1889) | |
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Builder: | Thomson, Glasgow[1] |
Laid down: | 1 Dec, 1888[2] |
Launched: | 28 Oct, 1889[3] |
Commissioned: | 27 Jan, 1891[4] |
Sold: | 1906[5] |
H.M.S. Tauranga was one of nine cruisers of the Pearl class completed for the Royal Navy in 1891 and 1892.
She was originally named Phoenix, but was renamed on 2 April, 1890.
Service
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Leslie Creery Stuart,
See Also
Footnotes
Bibliography
- Chesneau, Robert; Kolesnik, Eugene (editors) (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
Pearl Class Third Class Protected Cruiser | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Philomel | Ringarooma | Tauranga | Wallaroo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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