H.M.S. Racoon (1887)

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H.M.S. Racoon (1887)
Builder: Devonport Royal Dockyard[1]
Laid down: 1 Feb, 1886
Launched: 6 May, 1887[2]
Completed: Mar, 1888[3]
Sold: 1905[4]
H.M.S. Racoon was one of eight Archer Class torpedo cruisers completed for the Royal Navy.

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Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 81.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 81.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 81.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 81.
  5. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Tuesday, 3 July, 1888. Issue 32428, col A, p. 10.
  6. McQuhae Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 850.
  7. McQuhae Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 850.
  8. King-Hall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 577.
  9. King-Hall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 577.
  10. Gamble Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 16.
  11. Gamble Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 16.
  12. Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 609.
  13. Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 609.
  14. Underwood Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/570. ff 1350, 1346.
  15. The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 251.
  16. Underwood Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/570. ff 1350, 1346.
  17. The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 285.
  18. Obituary. The Times, 9 October, 1930. p. 16.
  19. Grant Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 31.
  20. Grant Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 31.

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