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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry Forster Cleveland|nick=Henry F. Cleveland|appt=5 July, 1887<ref>Cleveland Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/36.|D7578532}} f. 220.</ref>|end=|note=lent for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1887]]}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry Forster Cleveland|nick=Henry F. Cleveland|appt=18 July, 1889<ref>Cleveland Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/36.|D7578532}} f. 220.</ref>|end=August, 1889<ref>Cleveland Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/36.|D7578532}} f. 220.</ref>|note=lent for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1889]]}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry John Carr|nick=Henry J. Carr|appt=22 July, 1890{{ToL|Naval Intelligence|Saturday, Jul 19, 1890; pg. 12; Issue 33068}}|end=c. 20 August, 1890{{INF}}|note=for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1890]]}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry John Carr|nick=Henry J. Carr|appt=22 July, 1890{{ToL|Naval Intelligence|Saturday, Jul 19, 1890; pg. 12; Issue 33068}}|end=c. 20 August, 1890{{INF}}|note=for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1890]]}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Baldwin Wake Walker, Second Baronet|nick=Sir Baldwin W. Walker|appt=11 July, 1893{{NMI|Monday, Jul 10, 1893; pg. 10; Issue 33999}}|end=c. mid August, 1893{{INF}}|note=for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1893]]}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Baldwin Wake Walker, Second Baronet|nick=Sir Baldwin W. Walker|appt=11 July, 1893{{NMI|Monday, Jul 10, 1893; pg. 10; Issue 33999}}|end=c. mid August, 1893{{INF}}|note=for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1893]]}} |
Revision as of 14:41, 17 October 2018
H.M.S. Conqueror (1881) | |
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Builder: | Chatham Royal Dockyard[1] |
Ordered: | 1878-79 Programme[2] |
Laid down: | 28 Apr, 1879[3] |
Launched: | 8 Sep, 1881[4] |
Commissioned: | Mar, 1886[5] |
Sold: | 1907[6] |
Fate: | Broken up |
Service
Conqueror participated in the Annual Manoeuvres of 1890 under the command of Captain Henry J. Carr as part of the Hostile Fleet tasked with threatening British trade routes.[7]
In early 1891 she was a tender to Cambridge at Devonport.[8]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Henry F. Cleveland, 5 July, 1887[9] (lent for Annual Manoeuvres of 1887)
- Captain Henry F. Cleveland, 18 July, 1889[10] – August, 1889[11] (lent for Annual Manoeuvres of 1889)
- Captain Henry J. Carr, 22 July, 1890[12] – c. 20 August, 1890[Inference] (for Annual Manoeuvres of 1890)
- Captain Sir Baldwin W. Walker, 11 July, 1893[13] – c. mid August, 1893[Inference] (for Annual Manoeuvres of 1893)
- Captain Frederick R. Boardman, 18 July, 1894[14] – August, 1894[15] (for Annual Manoeuvres of 1894)
- Captain Frederick S. Pelham, 10 July, 1900[16] – 17 August, 1900[17] (for Annual Manoeuvres of 1900)
- Captain Edward H. Bayly, 17 June, 1902 – 20 August, 1902
- Captain Henry L. Tottenham, 21 July, 1903[18] (for Annual Manoeuvres of 1903)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 28.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 28.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 28.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 28.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 28.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 28.
- ↑ "Naval Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jul 19, 1890; pg. 12; Issue 33068.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 212.
- ↑ Cleveland Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36. f. 220.
- ↑ Cleveland Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36. f. 220.
- ↑ Cleveland Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36. f. 220.
- ↑ "Naval Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jul 19, 1890; pg. 12; Issue 33068.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Monday, Jul 10, 1893; pg. 10; Issue 33999.
- ↑ Boardman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36. f. 125.
- ↑ Boardman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36. f. 125.
- ↑ Pelham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1025.
- ↑ Pelham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1025.
- ↑ "APPOINTMENTS FOR THE NAVAL MANOEUVRES." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Jul 16, 1903; pg. 8; Issue 37134.
Bibliography
- Parkes, O.B.E., Ass.I.N.A., Dr. Oscar (1990). British Battleships 1860–1950. London: Pen & Sword Ltd. ISBN 0850526043. (on Bookfinder.com).
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