H.M.S. Barracouta (1889)
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| H.M.S. Barracouta (1889) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Sheerness Royal Dockyard[1] |
| Laid down: | 1888[2] |
| Launched: | 16 May, 1889[3] |
| Commissioned: | 1890[4] |
| Sold: | 1905[5] |
H.M.S. Barracouta was one of four third class protected cruisers of the Barracouta class completed in 1890.
Service
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander John Ferris, 21 July, 1892[6] (for Annual Manoeuvres of 1892)
- Commander Philip F. Tillard, 11 July, 1893[7] – 22 August, 1893[8] (for Annual Manoeuvres of 1893)
- Commander Francis J. Foley, 7 November, 1893[9]
- Commander Henry J. Keane, 10 January, 1896[10] – 8 June, 1897 (including the Annual Manoeuvres of 1897; invalided)
- Captain Richard H. Peirse, 10 August, 1898[11] – 23 October, 1900[12]
- Commander Hugh Cotesworth, 24 October, 1900[13] – before 25 March, 1901
- Commander Selby H. B. Ash, 1 April, 1901[14]
- Commander Herbert du C. Luard, 31 December, 1903[15] – 11 March, 1904[16]
- Commander Francis E. Travers, 17 April, 1903[17]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 81.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 81.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 81.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 81.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 81.
- ↑ "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jul 16, 1892; pg. 17; Issue 33692.
- ↑ Tillard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 374.
- ↑ Tillard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 374.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 201.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 200.
- ↑ Peirse Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1024.
- ↑ Peirse Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1024.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 229.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1902). p. 229.
- ↑ Luard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/106. f. ?.
- ↑ Luard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/106. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 232.
Bibliography
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