H.M.S. Ringarooma (1889)

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H.M.S. Ringarooma (1889)
Builder: J. & G. Thomson, Glasgow[1]
Laid down: 6 Dec, 1888[2]
Launched: 10 Dec, 1889[3]
Commissioned: 3 Feb, 1891[4]
Sold: 1906[5]

H.M.S. Ringarooma was one of nine cruisers of the Pearl class completed for the Royal Navy in 1891 and 1892.

She was originally named Psyche, but was renamed on 2 April, 1890.

Service

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
  6. The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 249.
  7. Johnson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/16/549. f. 377.
  8. The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 249.
  9. Johnson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/16/549. f. 377.
  10. Carter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 198.
  11. Carter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 198.
  12. Rich Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1105.
  13. Rich Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1105.
  14. Rich Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1105.
  15. The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 299a.
  16. Hardinge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/187. f. 219.
  17. The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 368.
  18. Hardinge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/187. f. 219.

Bibliography

  • Chesneau, Robert; Kolesnik, Eugene (editors) (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).


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