H.M.S. Bacchante (1876)
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H.M.S. Bacchante (1876) | |
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Builder: | Portsmouth Royal Dockyard[1] |
Launched: | 19 Oct, 1876[2] |
Completed: | 1878[3] |
Sold: | 1897[4] |
H.M.S. Bacchante was one of three Bacchante Class corvettes completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Commissioned at Portsmouth 14 April, 1885.[5]
In February, 1888, she was flagship on the East Indies Station, bearing the Commander-in-Chief, Rear-Admiral Frederick W. Richards.[6]
Captains
- Captain The Rt. Hon. Lord Charles T. M. D. Scott, 15 July, 1879[7] – 31 August, 1882[8]
- Captain Arthur W. Moore, 14 April, 1885[9] – 25 February, 1888[10]
- Captain Reginald F. H. Henderson, 25 February, 1888[11]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 52.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 52.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 52.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 52.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 197.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 188.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1881). p. 196.
- ↑ William Loney RN
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 196.
- ↑ William Loney RN
- ↑ William Loney RN
Bibliography
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Bacchante | Boadicea | Euryalus |