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==Service==
 
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Commissioned on 13 May, 1890 at Sheerness under the command of Lieutenant & Commander [[Peyton Hoskyns]].{{NLMar91|p. 254}}
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In 1913, she was attached to {{UK-Vernon}}.{{NLMar13|p. 392}}
 
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==Captains==
 
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Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Peyton Hoskyns|nick=Peyton Hoskyns|appt=13 May, 1890<ref>Hoskyns Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.|D7601323}} f. 648.</ref>|end=|precBy=New Command}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Ian Mackenzie Fraser|nick=Ian M. Fraser|appt=11 August, 1891{{NLMar92|p. 254}}<ref>Fraser Service Record, in our PDF for [[George Charles Frederick]]. {{TNA|ADM 196/38/411.|D7601148}} f. 484.</ref>|end=1 January, 1893<ref>Fraser Service Record, in our PDF for [[George Charles Frederick]]. {{TNA|ADM 196/38/411.|D7601148}} f. 484.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Francis George Theodore Cole|nick=Francis G. T. Cole|appt=1 January, 1893{{NLMar96|p. 264}}|end=7 July, 1896}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Henry Douglas Wilkin|nick=Henry D. Wilkin|appt=7 July, 1896{{NLOct98|p. 297}}<ref>Wilkin Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.|D8112173}} f. 175.</ref>|end=19 January, 1900<ref>Wilkin Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.|D8112173}} f. 175.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Alexander Attwood Gordon|nick=Alexander A. Gordon|appt=15 November, 1900{{NLJan01|p. 303}}|end=April, 1901}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Vivian Henry Gerald Bernard|nick=Vivian H. G. Bernard|appt=29 April, 1901<ref>Bernard Service Record.  ADM 196/43. f. 15</ref>|end=30 June, 1901<ref>Bernard Service Record.  ADM 196/43. f. 15</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Odiarne Unett Coates|nick=Odiarne U. Coates|appt=2 May, 1901{{NLMay03|p. 303''a''}}|end=31 March, 1904}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Ernest Edward Lowe|nick=Ernest E. Lowe|appt=5 December, 1911{{NLMar13|p. 391}}|end=6 March, 1914}}
 
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
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Latest revision as of 14:16, 15 October 2018

H.M.S. Sparrow (1889)
Builder: Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company[1]
Launched: 26 Sep, 1889[Citation needed]
Commissioned: 13 May, 1890[2]
Sold: Feb, 1922[Citation needed]

H.M.S. Sparrow was one of nine gunboats of the Redbreast class completed for the Royal Navy around 1890.

Service

Commissioned on 13 May, 1890 at Sheerness under the command of Lieutenant & Commander Peyton Hoskyns.[3]

In 1913, she was attached to Vernon.[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. 254.
  3. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 254.
  4. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 392.
  5. Hoskyns Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 648.
  6. The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 254.
  7. Fraser Service Record, in our PDF for George Charles Frederick. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/411. f. 484.
  8. Fraser Service Record, in our PDF for George Charles Frederick. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/411. f. 484.
  9. The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 264.
  10. The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 297.
  11. Wilkin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 175.
  12. Wilkin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 175.
  13. The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 303.
  14. Bernard Service Record. ADM 196/43. f. 15
  15. Bernard Service Record. ADM 196/43. f. 15
  16. The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 303a.
  17. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 391.

Bibliography


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