Difference between revisions of "H.M.S. Magpie (1889)"
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In 1913, she was in Southampton working as a boom defence vessel.{{NLMar13|p. 419}} | In 1913, she was in Southampton working as a boom defence vessel.{{NLMar13|p. 419}} | ||
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| + | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Ewen Francis Domville|nick=Ewen F Domville|appt=24 September, 1889{{NLMar91|p. 234}}|precBy=New Command}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=George Hayley Hewett|nick=George H. Hewett|appt=25 April, 1893<ref>Hewett Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/19.}} f. 170/338.</ref>|end=23 October, 1893<ref>Hewett Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/19.}} f. 170/338.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=George Hayley Hewett|nick=George H. Hewett|appt=25 April, 1893<ref>Hewett Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/19.}} f. 170/338.</ref>|end=23 October, 1893<ref>Hewett Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/19.}} f. 170/338.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} (retired)|name=Frederick Richard Harrold|nick=Frederick R. Harrold|appt=16 August, 1915{{NLNov17|p. 395''k''}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} (retired)|name=Frederick Richard Harrold|nick=Frederick R. Harrold|appt=16 August, 1915{{NLNov17|p. 395''k''}}}} | ||
Revision as of 16:49, 2 August 2015
| H.M.S. Magpie (1889) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Pembroke Royal Dockyard[1] |
| Launched: | 15 Mar, 1889[Citation needed] |
| Commissioned: | 24 Sep, 1889[2] |
| Sold: | 29 Dec, 1921[Citation needed] |
H.M.S. Magpie was one of nine gunboats of the Redbreast class completed for the Royal Navy around 1890.
Service
Commissioned on 24 September, 1889 at Devonport.[3]
In 1913, she was in Southampton working as a boom defence vessel.[4]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant & Commander Ewen F Domville, 24 September, 1889[5]
- Lieutenant George H. Hewett, 25 April, 1893[6] – 23 October, 1893[7]
- Commander (retired) Frederick R. Harrold, 16 August, 1915[8]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 113.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 234.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 234.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 419.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 234.
- ↑ Hewett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 170/338.
- ↑ Hewett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 170/338.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 395k.
Bibliography
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