H.M.S. Mallard (1875)
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| H.M.S. Mallard (1875) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Earle's Shipbuilding[1] |
| Launched: | 4 Aug, 1875[Citation needed] |
| Sold: | 1889[2] |
H.M.S. Mallard was one of twelve Forester Class gunboats completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Mallard was commissioned at Devonport on 7 March, 1876 under Lieutenant and Commander Alfred W. Warry.[3]
Commissioned at Devonport on 31 March, 1881 and served on the North America and West Indies Station.[4]
She was re-commissioned at Bermuda on 15 November, 1884.[5]
Captains
- Lieutenant & Commander Alfred W. Warry, 7 March, 1876[6] – 4 November, 1877
- Lieutenant & Commander Henry B. Lang, 17 August, 1878[7] – 18 February, 1880
- Lieutenant & Commander Arthur J. Hamilton, 31 March, 1881[8] – 11 November, 1881[Inference]
- Lieutenant & Commander Reginald P. Cochran, 10 September, 1881[9] (temporary)
- Commander Henry W. A. Littledale, 11 November, 1881[10] – 30 June, 1884
- Lieutenant & Commander William L. H. Browne, 3 July, 1884[11] – 30 June, 1886
- Lieutenant & Commander Edward J. Sanderson, 3 July, 1886[12] – 13 March, 1888
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 112.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 112.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1878). p. 223.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1884). p. 223.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 222.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1876). p. 190.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1878). p. 223.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1881). p. 223.
- ↑ Cochran Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/242. f. 242.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1884). p. 223.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 222.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 217.
Bibliography
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