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|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Pigmy''''' was one of 6 gunboats of the [[Pigmy Class Gunboat (1888)|Pigmy class]].
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|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Pigmy''''' was one of six gunboats of the [[Pigmy Class Gunboat (1888)|''Pigmy'' class]].
  
 
==Service==
 
==Service==
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She commissioned at Sheerness under Lieutenant & Commander [[George Hayley Hewett]] on 3 July, 1889.{{NLMar91|p. 243}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=George Hayley Hewett|nick=George H. Hewett|appt=3 July, 1889{{NLMar91|p. 243}}|end=1892<ref>Obituary.  ''The Times'', 9 October, 1930.  p. 16.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Henry Arthur Phillipps|nick=Henry A. Phillipps|appt=17 November, 1892{{NLApr94|p. 243}}|end=31 December, 1895}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Henry Adair|nick=Henry Adair|appt=18 October, 1895{{NLMar96|p. 248''b''}}|end=18 May, 1896|note=committed suicide}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Charles Joseph Thaddeus Dormer, Fourteenth Baron Dormer|nick=Charles J. T. Dormer|appt=21 May, 1896{{NLOct98|p. 280}}|end=November, 1898}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=John Frederick Ernest Green|nick=John F. E. Green|appt=1 November, 1898{{NLJan01|p. 292}}|end=1 January, 1901}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Arthur Hugh Oldham|nick=Arthur H. Oldham|appt=15 January, 1901<ref>Oldham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/187.|D7602526}} f. 201.</ref>{{NLMay02|p. 292}}|ass=4 April, 1901<ref>Oldham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/187.|D7602526}} f. 201.</ref>|end=25 October, 1902<ref>Oldham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/187.|D7602526}} f. 201.</ref>}}
 
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
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Latest revision as of 18:10, 22 February 2020

H.M.S. Pigmy (1888)
Builder: Sheerness Royal Dockyard[1]
Launched: 27 Jul, 1888[Citation needed]
Commissioned: 3 Jul, 1889[2]
Sold: 4 Apr, 1905[Citation needed]

H.M.S. Pigmy was one of six gunboats of the Pigmy class.

Service

She commissioned at Sheerness under Lieutenant & Commander George Hayley Hewett on 3 July, 1889.[3]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 113.
  2. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 243.
  3. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 243.
  4. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 243.
  5. Obituary. The Times, 9 October, 1930. p. 16.
  6. The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 243.
  7. The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 248b.
  8. The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 280.
  9. The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 292.
  10. Oldham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/187. f. 201.
  11. The Navy List. (May, 1902). p. 292.
  12. Oldham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/187. f. 201.

Bibliography


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