H.M.S. Cormorant (1877)

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H.M.S. Cormorant (1877)
Builder: Chatham Royal Dockyard[1]
Launched: 12 Sep, 1877[2]
Broken up: 1949[3]

H.M.S. Cormorant was one of five Osprey Class composite screw sloops completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Commissioned at Gibraltar on 1 June, 1900.[4]

She served through much of the Dreadnought Era as the headquarters ship at Gibraltar.

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 57.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 57.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 57.
  4. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 228.
  5. The Navy List. (December, 1881). p. 203.
  6. The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 203.
  7. The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 215.
  8. Bailey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/67. f. ?.
  9. The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 242.
  10. The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 245.
  11. The Navy List. (June, 1906). p. 296.
  12. Blunt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 109.
  13. The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 295.
  14. The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 295.
  15. The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 295.
  16. The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 392r.
  17. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 742.
  18. The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 228.
  19. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 227.
  20. Wilson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/52. f. ?.
  21. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 225.
  22. The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 224.
  23. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 224.
  24. Hine Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/286. f. 301.

Bibliography


Osprey Class Composite Screw Sloop
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