H.M.S. Coquette (1871)
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H.M.S. Coquette (1871) | |
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Builder: | Pembroke Royal Dockyard[1] |
Launched: | 5 Apr, 1871[Citation needed] |
Sold: | 1889[2] |
H.M.S. Coquette was one of nine Ariel Class composite gunboats completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
In mid-1872, she was active on the Cape of Good Hope and West Coast of Africa.[3]
Re-commissioned at Malta on 1 February, 1875.[4]
Re-commissioned at Malta on 1 February, 1883.[5]
Captains
- Lieutenant & Commander Francis C. de Lousada, 18 June, 1872[6] – 25 June, 1872
- Lieutenant & Commander Edward D. Law, 25 June, 1872[7] – 1 October, 1873
- Lieutenant & Commander William E. Darwall, 29 October, 1873[8]
- Lieutenant & Commander Edmund G. Festing, 9 June, 1877[9] – 1879[Fact Check]
- Lieutenant & Commander John L. Burr, 3 July, 1880[10] – 26 January, 1882
- Lieutenant & Commander William Farr, 5 September, 1885[11]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 111.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 111.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1872). p. 193.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1878). p. 202.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 203.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1872). p. 193.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1873). p. 193.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1875). p. 189.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1878). p. 202.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1881). p. 203.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 203.
Bibliography
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