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==Captains==
==Captains==
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Alexander Milne Gardiner|nick=Alexander M. Gardiner|appt=20 July, 1889{{NLMar91|p. 232}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Raymond Barron Needham|nick=Raymond B. Needham|appt=6 January, 1887{{NLFeb88|p. 215}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Alexander Milne Gardiner|nick=Alexander M. Gardiner|appt=20 July, 1889{{NLMar91|p. 232}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Herbert Whitmore Savory|nick=Herbert W. Savory|appt=12 July, 1898<ref>Savory Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 33.</ref>|end=23 February, 1899<ref>Savory Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 33.</ref>|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Cruiser''}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Herbert Whitmore Savory|nick=Herbert W. Savory|appt=12 July, 1898<ref>Savory Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 33.</ref>|end=23 February, 1899<ref>Savory Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 33.</ref>|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Cruiser''}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Lionel Grant Tufnell|nick=Lionel G. Tufnell|appt=15 April, 1899<ref>Tufnell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 1338.</ref>|ass=1 May, 1899<ref>Tufnell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 1338.</ref>|end=9 November, 1900<ref>Tufnell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 1338.</ref>|note=ended by one month loan as Acting Captain of {{UK-Canopus}}|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Cruiser''}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Lionel Grant Tufnell|nick=Lionel G. Tufnell|appt=15 April, 1899<ref>Tufnell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 1338.</ref>|ass=1 May, 1899<ref>Tufnell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 1338.</ref>|end=9 November, 1900<ref>Tufnell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 1338.</ref>|note=ended by one month loan as Acting Captain of {{UK-Canopus}}|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Cruiser''}}

Revision as of 19:12, 30 March 2016

H.M.S. Kingfisher (1879)
Builder: Sheerness Royal Dockyard[1]
Launched: 16 Dec, 1879[2]
Sold: 1919[3]

H.M.S. Kingfisher was one of nine Doterel Class composite screw sloops completed for the Royal Navy.

She was renamed H.M.S. Lark in 1892, and H.M.S. Cruizer in 1893.

Service

Re-commissioned at Bombay on 8 April, 1888.[4]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 57.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 57.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 57.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1890). p. 227.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 215.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 232.
  7. ↑ Savory Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 33.
  8. ↑ Savory Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 33.
  9. ↑ Tufnell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1338.
  10. ↑ Tufnell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1338.
  11. ↑ Tufnell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1338.
  12. ↑ Tufnell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1338.
  13. ↑ Kennedy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 131.
  14. ↑ Kennedy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 131.

Bibliography


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