H.M.S. Albatross (1873)
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| Builder: | Chatham Royal Dockyard[1] |
| Launched: | 24 Jul, 1873[2] |
| Completed: | 1874[3] |
| Broken up: | 1889[4] |
H.M.S. Albatross was one of six Fantome Class composite screw sloops completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
She commissioned at Chatham on 23 October, 1878.[5]
Captains
- Captain Ernest Rice, 24 February, 1874[6] – 26 June, 1878
- Commander Arnold J. Errington, 23 October, 1879[7] – 23 February, 1883
- Commander Charles P. G. Hicks, 24 February, 1883[8] – 9 December, 1886[9]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 56.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 56.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 56.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 56.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1881). p. 193.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1876). p. 129.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1881). p. 193.
- ↑ Hicks Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1771. f. 629.
- ↑ Hicks Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1771. f. 629.
Bibliography
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