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<div name=fredbot:career>{{ShipCareer|fullname=H.M.S. ''Medusa'' (1888)|fate2= |comm=1889{{Conways1860|p. 76}} |fatedate=1920{{Conways1860|p. 76}} |order= |name=Medusa |launch=11 Aug, 1888{{Conways1860|p. 76}} |builder=[[Chatham Royal Dockyard]]{{Conways1860|p. 76}} |laid=25 Aug, 1887{{Conways1860|p. 76}} |fate=Sold |pend= |fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career> '''H.M.S. ''Medusa''''' was one of five second class protected cruisers of the [[Medea Class Cruiser (1888)|''Medea'' class]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]] in 1889 and 1890. ==Service== ==Captains== Dates of appointment are provided when known. <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Medusa''">{{TenureListBegin|Captain of {{UK-1Medusa|f=p}}}} {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Andrew Kennedy Bickford|nick=Andrew K. Bickford|appt=22 July, 1890<ref>Bickford Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/36.}} f. 100.</ref>|end=4 September, 1890<ref>Bickford Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/36.}} f. 100.</ref>}} {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Henry Baker-Baker|nick=William H. Baker-Baker|appt=10 April, 1902<ref>Baker-Baker Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 118.</ref>|end=30 June, 1903<ref>Baker-Baker Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 118.</ref>}} {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Francis William Kennedy|nick=Francis W. Kennedy|appt=30 June, 1903<ref>Kennedy Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 131.</ref>|end=30 January, 1905<ref>Kennedy Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 131.</ref>}} {{TenureListEnd}} </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> ==See Also== {{refbegin}} {{WP|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Medusa_(1888)}} {{refend}} ==Footnotes== {{reflist}} ==Bibliography== {{refbegin}} *{{DittColl}} {{refend}} {{Footer Medea Class Cruiser (1888)}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Medusa}} {{CatShipSecondClassProtectedCruiser|UK}}

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