H.M.S. Ruby (1876)
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| H.M.S. Ruby (1876) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Earle, Hull[1] |
| Laid down: | Jul, 1874[2] |
| Launched: | 9 Aug, 1876[3] |
| Completed: | Jun, 1877[4] |
| Sold: | 1921[5] |
H.M.S. Ruby was one of six Emerald Class corvettes completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Commissioned at Sheerness on 16 April, 1885 under command of Captain Charles F. Hotham.[6]
Captains
- Captain Charles F. Hotham, 16 April, 1885[7]
- Captain William R. Kennedy, 14 December, 1885[8] – late 1888
- Captain Reginald F. H. Henderson, 22 May, 1889[9] – 29 October, 1891[10]
- Captain William H. Pigott, 29 October, 1891[11]
- Captain John Ferris, 5 October, 1894[12] – 9 October, 1895[13]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 51.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 51.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 51.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 51.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 51.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 234.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 234.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 227.
- ↑ Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 609.
- ↑ Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 609.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 252.
- ↑ Ferris Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 448.
- ↑ Ferris Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 448.
Bibliography
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