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==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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Revision as of 21:33, 3 November 2015

H.M.S. Medusa (1888)
Builder: Chatham Royal Dockyard[1]
Laid down: 25 Aug, 1887[2]
Launched: 11 Aug, 1888[3]
Commissioned: 1889[4]
Sold: 1920[5]

H.M.S. Medusa was one of five second class protected cruisers of the Medea class completed for the Royal Navy in 1889 and 1890.

Service

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. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
  6. Bickford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36. f. 100.
  7. Bickford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36. f. 100.
  8. Baker-Baker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 118.
  9. Baker-Baker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 118.
  10. Kennedy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 131.
  11. Kennedy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 131.

Bibliography

  • Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.


Medea Class Second Class Protected Cruiser
Marathon Magicienne Medea Medusa Melpomene
<– Archer Class Minor Cruisers (UK) Barracouta Class –>