H.M.S. Garnet (1877)
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| H.M.S. Garnet (1877) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Chatham Royal Dockyard[1] |
| Laid down: | Mar, 1875[2] |
| Launched: | 30 Jun, 1877[3] |
| Completed: | Oct, 1878[4] |
| Sold: | 1904[5] |
H.M.S. Garnet was one of six Emerald Class corvettes completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Commissioned at Sheerness on 7 September, 1882.[6]
Re-commissioned at Malta on 1 November, 1890.[7]
Upon returning to England after nearly seven years' service on the Pacific Station in August, 1894, the ship was paid off into B Division of the Medway Fleet Reserve.[8]
Captains
- Captain Loftus F. Jones, 6 May, 1880 – 6 September, 1882
- Captain Victor A. Montagu, 7 September, 1882 – 10 September, 1884
- Captain Henry H. Boys, 22 August, 1885 – 24 August, 1886
- Captain Albert B. Jenkings, 23 August, 1887[9] – 1 August, 1890[10][11]
- Captain Harry F. Hughes-Hallett, 1 August, 1890[12] – 1 September, 1894
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 51.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 51.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 51.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 51.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 51.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 213.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 222.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), 18 Aug. 1894, p. 8.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1890). p. 218.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1890). p. 218.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 222.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 221.
Bibliography
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