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'''H.M.S. ''Sappho''''' was one of 21 [[Apollo Class Cruiser (1890)|''Apollo'' class]] second-class cruisers completed in the early to mid 1890s.
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==Service==
 
==Service==
 
She recommissioned at Portsmouth on 2 April, 1912 under Commander Knox for "Particular Service with First Fleet".<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 371.</ref><ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913), p. 372.</ref>
 
She recommissioned at Portsmouth on 2 April, 1912 under Commander Knox for "Particular Service with First Fleet".<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 371.</ref><ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913), p. 372.</ref>
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==See Also==
 
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==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==

Revision as of 01:41, 9 November 2013

H.M.S. Sappho (1891)
Pendant Number: P.41 (1914)
P.A1 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Salmuda, Poplar[2]
Laid down: 1890[3]
Launched: 9 May, 1891[4]
Commissioned: 1893[5]
Sold: 1921[6]

H.M.S. Sappho was one of 21 Apollo class second-class cruisers completed in the early to mid 1890s.

Service

She recommissioned at Portsmouth on 2 April, 1912 under Commander Knox for "Particular Service with First Fleet".[7][8]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 39.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
  7. The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 371.
  8. The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 372.
  9. The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 371.

Bibliography


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