H.M.S. Landrail (1886)
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| H.M.S. Landrail (1886) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Devonport Royal Dockyard[1] |
| Laid down: | 5 Jan, 1885[2] |
| Launched: | 19 Jan, 1886[3] |
| Completed: | 22 Jun, 1886[4] |
| Expended: | 4 Oct, 1906[5] |
| Fate: | as target |
H.M.S. Landrail was one of two Curlew Class gunvessels completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Landrail commissioned at Devonport on 10 March, 1887 to be fitted out to replace Wrangler on the West Coast of Africa Station.[6]
She re-commissioned at Malta on 18 June, 1890.[7]
Captains
- Commander Duke A. Crofton, 10 March, 1887[8] – 17 June, 1890
- Commander Frederick Hutchinson, 16 May, 1890[9] – 28 June, 1893
- Commander John Casement, 24 July, 1895[10] – 20 August, 1895 (for Annual Manoeuvres of 1895)
- Commander Rowland E. Berkeley, 8 July, 1896[11] – August, 1896 (for Annual Manoeuvres of 1896)
- Commander Algernon H. Anson, 15 June, 1897 – 17 July, 1897 (for the Annual Manoeuvres of 1897)
- Commander Ernest F. A. Gaunt, 16 July, 1901[12] (for the Annual Manoeuvres of 1901)
- Lieutenant & Commander Stewart A. Perry-Ayscough, 18 December, 1902[13]
- Lieutenant & Commander John B. Sparks, 30 June, 1903[14][15] – 5 June, 1905[16]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 110.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 110.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 110.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 110.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 110.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1887) Corrected to 20 March, 1887. p. 215.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 232.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1887) Corrected to 20 March, 1887. p. 215.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1890). p. 228.
- ↑ "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), July 19, 1895, Issue 34633, p.14.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Jul 09, 1896; pg. 11; Issue 34938.
- ↑ "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), Thursday, July 11, 1901, Issue 36504, p.8.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 276a.
- ↑ Sparks Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/338. f. 341.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), 2 July 1903, p. 11.
- ↑ Sparks Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/338. f. 341.
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