H.M.S. Alacrity (1885)
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| H.M.S. Alacrity (1885) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Palmer, Jarrow[1] |
| Laid down: | 14 Feb, 1884[2] |
| Launched: | 28 Feb, 1885[3] |
| Completed: | 22 Jun, 1886[4] |
| Sold: | 1913[5] |
H.M.S. Alacrity was one of two Surprise Class third class protected cruisers completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Captains
- Commander Charles H. Adair, 6 December, 1889[6] – 11 March, 1893[7]
- Captain Osmond de B. Brock, 3 January, 1903[8] – 3 January, 1904[9]
- Commander Richard M. Harbord, 3 January, 1904[10] – 1 January, 1906[11]
- Commander Eustace La T. Leatham, 1 January, 1906[12] – 7 January, 1908[13]
- Commander Cyril T. M. Fuller, 25 February, 1908[14] – 27 January, 1910[15]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 80.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 80.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 80.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 80.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 80.
- ↑ Adair Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 175.
- ↑ Adair Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 175.
- ↑ Brock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 49.
- ↑ Brock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 49.
- ↑ Harbord-Hamond Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. Unnumbered folio.
- ↑ Harbord-Hamond Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. Unnumbered folio.
- ↑ Leatham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 147.
- ↑ Leatham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 147.
- ↑ Fuller Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 460.
- ↑ Fuller Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 460.
Bibliography
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