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'''H.M.S. ''Widgeon''''' was a river gunboat that served in the [[Royal Navy]].  She served on the [[China Station]].
'''H.M.S. ''Widgeon''''' was a river gunboat that served in the [[Royal Navy]].  She served on the [[China Station]].
There was an [[H.M.S. Widgeon (1889)|earlier gunboat named ''Widgeon'']] launched in 1889.


==Construction and Service==
==Construction and Service==
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Dates of appointment are provided when known.
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Hugh Dennis Marryat|nick=Hugh D. Marryat|appt=August, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 399'f''}}|end=|note=temporary}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Russell Alfred Bell-Syer|nick=Russell A. Bell-Syer|appt=25 April, 1918{{NLDec18|p. 943}}|end=}}
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Revision as of 17:32, 10 May 2017

H.M.S. Widgeon (1904)
Pendant Number: N.71 (Nov 1919)[1]
Builder: Yarrow[2]
Launched: 16 Apr, 1904[3]
Sold: Oct, 1931[4]

H.M.S. Widgeon was a river gunboat that served in the Royal Navy. She served on the China Station.

There was an earlier gunboat named Widgeon launched in 1889.

Construction and Service

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 105.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 105.
  3. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 105.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 105.
  5. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 397.
  6. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 399'f.
  7. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 943.

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