H.M.S. Mersey (1885)
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H.M.S. Mersey (1885) | |
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Builder: | Chatham Royal Dockyard[1] |
Laid down: | 9 Jul, 1883[2] |
Launched: | 31 Mar, 1885[3] |
Commissioned: | 1887[4] |
Sold: |
H.M.S. Mersey was one of four second class protected cruisers of the Mersey class completed between 1887 and 1889.
Service
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Thomas H. M. Jerram, 1 July, 1899[5] – 21 August, 1899[6] (for manoeuvres)
- Captain William F. De Salis, 30 June, 1903[7] – 25 January, 1904[8]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 75.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 75.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 75.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 75.
- ↑ Jerram Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 407.
- ↑ Jerram Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 407.
- ↑ De Salis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 345.
- ↑ De Salis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 345.
Bibliography
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