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Commissioned at Devonport on 24 October, 1877.{{NLOct78|p. 213}}
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Commissioned at Sheerness on 20 November, 1883.{{NLSep85|p. 212}}
 
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==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Ernest Freke Brickdale|nick=Ernest F. Brickdale|appt=24 October, 1877<ref>Brickdale Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/15/447.|D7588156}} f. ?.</ref>{{NLOct78|p. 213}}|end=7 May, 1880<ref>Brickdale Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/15/447.|D7588156}} f. ?.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=John Edward Bearcroft|nick=John E. Bearcroft|appt=29 March, 1887{{NLFeb88|p. 209}}|end=}}
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Scott William Alfred Hamilton Gray|nick=Scott W. A. H. Gray|appt=7 January, 1889{{NLJul90|p. 217}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Scott William Alfred Hamilton Gray|nick=Scott W. A. H. Gray|appt=7 January, 1889{{NLJul90|p. 217}}|end=26 March, 1891}}
 
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Latest revision as of 13:08, 9 August 2019

H.M.S. Forward (1877)
Builder: Barrow Iron Shipbuilding[1]
Launched: 29 Jan, 1877[Citation needed]
Commissioned: 24 Oct, 1877[2]
Sold: 1903[3]
H.M.S. Forward was one of twelve Forester Class gunboats completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Commissioned at Devonport on 24 October, 1877.[4]

Commissioned at Sheerness on 20 November, 1883.[5]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 112.
  2. The Navy List. (October, 1878). p. 213.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 112.
  4. The Navy List. (October, 1878). p. 213.
  5. The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 212.
  6. Brickdale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/15/447. f. ?.
  7. The Navy List. (October, 1878). p. 213.
  8. Brickdale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/15/447. f. ?.
  9. Brickdale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/15/447. f. ?.
  10. Brickdale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/15/447. f. ?.
  11. The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 212.
  12. The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 209.
  13. The Navy List. (July, 1890). p. 217.

Bibliography


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