H.M.S. Tribune (1891)

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H.M.S. Tribune (1891)
Builder: J. & G. Thomson, Glasgow[1]
Laid down: 1889[2]
Launched: 24 Feb, 1891[3]
Sold: 1911[4]

H.M.S. Tribune was one of 21 Apollo class second-class cruisers completed in the early to mid 1890s.

Service

In earlier 1894, it was ordered that she would be one of four cruisers to have her old pattern 6-in guns replaced by new quick-firing models.[5]

Tribune left Halifax in company with the cruisers Ariadne and Retribution on 15 August, 1903.[6]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
  5. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Monday, January 15, 1894, Issue 34161, p.10.
  6. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Monday, Aug 17, 1903; pg. 8; Issue 37161.
  7. "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jul 16, 1892; pg. 17; Issue 33692.
  8. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Monday, Jul 10, 1893; pg. 10; Issue 33999.
  9. "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), July 19, 1895, Issue 34633, p.14.
  10. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Jul 09, 1896; pg. 11; Issue 34938.
  11. Bearcroft Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. ?.
  12. Bearcroft Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. ?.
  13. Rolleston Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/365. ff. 1118, 1121.
  14. The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 307a.
  15. Rolleston Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/365. ff. 1118, 1121.
  16. Galloway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 139/276.
  17. Galloway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 275.
  18. de Horsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 657.
  19. de Horsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 657.

Bibliography


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Æolus Andromache Apollo Brilliant Indefatigable
Intrepid Iphigenia Latona Melampus Naiad
Pique Rainbow Retribution Sappho Scylla
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