H.M.S. Rodney (1884)

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H.M.S. Rodney (1884)
Builder: Chatham Royal Dockyard[1]
Laid down: 6 Feb, 1882[2]
Launched: 24 Nov, 1885[3]
Completed: 14 Mar, 1887[4]
Commissioned: Jun, 1888[5]
Sold: 11 May, 1909
Fate: Scrapped

Service

Radio

In 1901, though three sisters were listed as having or slated to receive W/T kits, she is not mentioned.[6]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

John R. E. Pattisson, John H. Rainier, and Henry Rose are also alleged to have commanded this ship.[Fact Check]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 29.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 29.
  3. Burt. British Battleships: 1889-1904. p. 32.
  4. Burt. British Battleships: 1889-1904. p. 32.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 29.
  6. Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1901. pp. 111-112.
  7. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 249.
  8. Approximate date from reading his service record's sample image at The National Archives. ADM 196/86/105.

Bibliography


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