H.M.S. Rapid (1883)
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| H.M.S. Rapid (1883) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Devonport Royal Dockyard[1] |
| Laid down: | Apr, 1881[2] |
| Launched: | 21 Mar, 1883[3] |
| Completed: | Jul, 1884[4] |
| Sold: | 1948[5] |
H.M.S. Rapid was one of seven Satellite Class corvettes completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Re-commissioned at Sydney on 12 April, 1888.[6]
Captains
- Captain William McC. F. Castle, 23 December, 1888[7]
- Lieutenant-Commander Charles G. Brodie, 14 January, 1914[8] – 13 May, 1915[9] (and in command of Gibraltar Submarine Flotilla)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 53.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 53.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 53.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 53.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 53.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 247.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 247.
- ↑ Brodie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 600.
- ↑ Brodie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 600.
Bibliography
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