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==Service==
 
==Service==
 
She commissioned at Devonport on 27 February, 1890.{{NLMar91|p. 248}}
 
She commissioned at Devonport on 27 February, 1890.{{NLMar91|p. 248}}
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''Redbreast'' arrived at Basra under the command of Lt. [[Hugh Gaultier-Coghill Somerville]] on Sunday, 15 October, 1905.  he would turn her over to Lt. [[Walter Hose]] on New Year's Day, 1906.{{NMI|17 Oct. 1905, p. 11}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Francis William Keary|nick=Francis W. Keary|appt=27 February, 1890{{NLJul90|p. 244}}|end=|precBy=New Command}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Francis William Keary|nick=Francis W. Keary|appt=27 February, 1890{{NLJul90|p. 244}}|end=1 January, 1891|precBy=New Command}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Henry Preedy|nick=Henry Preedy|appt=3 January, 1891{{NLMar91|p. 248}}<ref>Preedy Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.|D7578953}} f. 1065.</ref>|end=15 August, 1892<ref>Preedy Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.|D7578953}} f. 1065.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Henry Preedy|nick=Henry Preedy|appt=3 January, 1891{{NLMar91|p. 248}}<ref>Preedy Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.|D7578953}} f. 1065.</ref>|end=15 August, 1892<ref>Preedy Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39/311.|D7578953}} f. 1065.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Robert Hathorn Johnston Stewart|nick=Robert H. J. Stewart|appt=15 August, 1892<ref>Stewart Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 1246.</ref>|end=16 May, 1896<ref>Stewart Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 1246.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Robert Hathorn Johnston Stewart|nick=Robert H. J. Stewart|appt=15 August, 1892<ref>Stewart Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 1246.</ref>|end=16 May, 1896<ref>Stewart Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 1246.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Edward Harrington Martin|nick=Edward H. Martin|appt=17 May, 1896<ref>Martin Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20/187.|}} f. 593.</ref>|end=27 March, 1898<ref>Martin Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20/187.|}} f. 593.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Francis Eaton Travers|nick=Francis E. Travers|appt=20 January, 1898{{NLOct98|p. 287}}|end=30 June, 1899{{FC}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=Marcus Rowley Hill|nick=Marcus R. Hill|appt=19 March, 1900<ref>Hill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 228/454.</ref>|end=30 June, 1901<ref>Hill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 228/454.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=Marcus Rowley Hill|nick=Marcus R. Hill|appt=19 March, 1900<ref>Hill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 228/454.</ref>|end=30 June, 1901<ref>Hill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 228/454.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Hugh Gaultier-Coghill Somerville|nick=Hugh Gaultier-Coghill Somerville|appt=28 May, 1904{{NLOct04|p. 366}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=George Cuninghame Quayle|nick=George C. Quayle|appt=24 August, 1901<ref>Quayle Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/206.|D7602543}}  f. 223.</ref>{{NLMay03|p. 297''a''}}|end=22 August, 1903<ref>Quayle Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/206.|D7602543}}  f. 223.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Walter Hose|nick=Walter Hose|appt=1 January, 1906{{NLMar07|p. 366}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Hugh Gaultier-Coghill Somerville|nick=Hugh Gaultier-Coghill Somerville|appt=14 April, 1904<ref>Somerville Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/361.|D7576559}} f. 361.</ref>|ass=28 May, 1904{{NLNov05|p. 366}}|end=1 January, 1906<ref>Somerville Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/361.|D7576559}} f. 361.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Joseph Armand Shuter|nick=Joseph A. Shuter|appt=28 March, 1908{{NLOct08|p. 366}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Walter Hose|nick=Walter Hose|appt=1 January, 1906{{NLMar07|p. 366}}|end=27 March, 1908}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Joseph Armand Shuter|nick=Joseph A. Shuter|appt=7 February, 1908<ref>Shuter Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/283.|D7603068}} f. 318.</ref>|ass=28 March, 1908{{NLJan10|p. 366}}|end=11 March, 1910<ref>Shuter Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/283.|D7603068}} f. 318.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Russell Dodington|nick=John R. Dodington|appt=11 March, 1910{{INF}}|end=17 August, 1910|note=invalided w/ hemiplegia}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Richard Orlando Beaconsfield Bridgeman|nick=Richard O. B. Bridgeman|appt=18 August, 1910|end=11 May, 1911}}
 
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</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
  

Latest revision as of 14:23, 1 September 2021

H.M.S. Redbreast (1889)
Builder: Pembroke Royal Dockyard[1]
Launched: 25 Apr, 1889[Citation needed]
Commissioned: 27 Feb, 1890[2]
Sold: 1910[Citation needed]

H.M.S. Redbreast was one of nine gunboats of the Redbreast class completed around 1890.

Service

She commissioned at Devonport on 27 February, 1890.[3]

Redbreast arrived at Basra under the command of Lt. Hugh Gaultier-Coghill Somerville on Sunday, 15 October, 1905. he would turn her over to Lt. Walter Hose on New Year's Day, 1906.[4]

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. 248.
  3. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 248.
  4. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), 17 Oct. 1905, p. 11.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1890). p. 244.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 248.
  7. ↑ Preedy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1065.
  8. ↑ Preedy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/311. f. 1065.
  9. ↑ Stewart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1246.
  10. ↑ Stewart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1246.
  11. ↑ Martin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20/187. f. 593.
  12. ↑ Martin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20/187. f. 593.
  13. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 287.
  14. ↑ Hill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 228/454.
  15. ↑ Hill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 228/454.
  16. ↑ Quayle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/206. f. 223.
  17. ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 297a.
  18. ↑ Quayle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/206. f. 223.
  19. ↑ Somerville Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/361. f. 361.
  20. ↑ Somerville Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/361. f. 361.
  21. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 366.
  22. ↑ Shuter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/283. f. 318.
  23. ↑ Shuter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/283. f. 318.

Bibliography


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