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''Crocodile'' was re-commissioned on 1 August, 1873.{{NLJan76|p. 186}}
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''Crocodile'' was commissioned at Portsmouth on 15 August, 1876.{{NLOct78|p. 255}}
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''Crocodile'' was commissioned at Portsmouth on 1 October, 1882.{{NLMar83|p. 255}}
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''Crocodile'' was commissioned at Portsmouth on 5 February, 1884.{{NLApr91|p. 269}}
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On 29 November, ''Crocodile'' collided with a railway viaduct at Portsmouth.  A Court of Inquiry concluded that no blame was attached to her captain, [[John Robert Ebenezer Pattisson|John R. E. Pattisson]] in the misadventure.
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=George Willes Watson|nick=George W. Watson|appt=16 April, 1867{{NLJul69|p. 225}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=George Henry Parkin|nick=George H. Parkin|appt=20 August, 1870{{NLJan73|p. 190}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Samuel Philip Townsend|nick=Samuel P. Townsend|appt=1 June, 1873{{NLJul73|p. 190}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Philip Ruffle Sharpe|nick=Philip R. Sharpe|appt=3 June, 1875{{NLJan76|p. 186}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Frederic Proby Doughty|nick=Frederic P. Doughty|appt=10 June, 1878{{NLOct78|p. 255}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry Hand|nick=Henry Hand|appt=1 October, 1882{{NLMar83|p. 255}}|end=30 June, 1883}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry John Carr|nick=Henry J. Carr|appt=5 February, 1884<ref>Carr Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/36/605.|}} f. 193.</ref>{{NLJan87|p. 241}}|end=17 March, 1887<ref>Carr Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/36/605.|}} f. 193.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Richard Evans|nick=Richard Evans|appt=17 March, 1887{{NLFeb88|p. 241}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Orford Churchill|nick=Orford Churchill|appt=1 May, 1890{{NLApr91|p. 269}}|end=7 May, 1893}}
 
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Latest revision as of 13:02, 9 April 2021

H.M.S. Crocodile (1867)
Builder: Wigram & Sons
Ordered: 1865
Launched: 7 Jan, 1867
Sold: 11 May, 1894

H.M.S. Crocodile was one of five Euphrates Class iron screw troopships completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Crocodile was re-commissioned on 1 August, 1873.[1]

Crocodile was commissioned at Portsmouth on 15 August, 1876.[2]

Crocodile was commissioned at Portsmouth on 1 October, 1882.[3]

Crocodile was commissioned at Portsmouth on 5 February, 1884.[4]

On 29 November, Crocodile collided with a railway viaduct at Portsmouth. A Court of Inquiry concluded that no blame was attached to her captain, John R. E. Pattisson in the misadventure.

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1876). p. 186.
  2. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1878). p. 255.
  3. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1883). p. 255.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 269.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1869). p. 225.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1873). p. 190.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1873). p. 190.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1876). p. 186.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1878). p. 255.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1883). p. 255.
  11. ↑ Carr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/605. f. 193.
  12. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1885) Corrected to 20 December, 1886. p. 241.
  13. ↑ Carr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/605. f. 193.
  14. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 241.
  15. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 269.


Euphrates Class Iron Screw Troopship
Serapis Jumna Euphrates Malabar Crocodile
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