H.M.S. Archer (1885)
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H.M.S. Archer (1885) | |
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Builder: | Thompson, Glasgow[1] |
Laid down: | 2 Mar, 1885[2] |
Launched: | 23 Dec, 1885[3] |
Completed: | 11 Dec, 1888[4] |
Sold: | 1905[5] |
H.M.S. Archer was one of eight Archer Class torpedo cruisers completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
On the China Station in 1891.[6]
Captains
- Commander John Ferris, 11 December, 1888[7] – 15 February, 1892[8]
- Commander Charles E. Kingsmill, 27 August, 1895[9]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 81.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 81.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 81.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 81.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 81.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 199.
- ↑ Ferris Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 448.
- ↑ Ferris Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 448.
- ↑ Kingsmill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 752.
Bibliography
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