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<div name=fredbot:career> {{ShipCareer|fullname=H.M.S. ''Canada'' (1881)|fate2= |hullno= |comp=1881{{Conways1860|p. 52}} |fatedate=1897{{Conways1860|p. 52}} |order= |name=Canada |launch=26 Aug, 1881{{Conways1860|p. 52}} |builder=[[Portsmouth Royal Dockyard]],{{Conways1860|p. 52}} |laid=1879{{Conways1860|p. 52}} |fate=Sold |fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Canada''''' was one of nine [[Comus Class Corvette (1878)|''Comus'' Class corvettes]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]]. ==Service== Re-commissioned at Bermuda on 12 November, 1889.{{NLApr91|p. 209}} ==Captains== <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Canada''" nat="UK"> {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Francis Durrant|nick=Francis Durrant|appt=1 May, 1883|end=12 August, 1884}} {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Arthur Cecil Curtis|nick=Arthur C. Curtis|appt=18 August, 1884{{NLSep85|p. 200}}|end=}} {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Lewis Anthony Beaumont|nick=Lewis A. Beaumont|appt=10 September, 1886<ref>Beaumont Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/36/226.|}} f. 88.</ref>{{NLFeb88|p. 200}}|end=11 November, 1889<ref>Beaumont Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/36/226.|}} f. 88.</ref>}} {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Herbert Ward Dowding|nick=Herbert W. Dowding|appt=6 October, 1889<ref>Dowding Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/15/367.|}} f. 370.</ref>{{NLMar92|p. 209}}|end=30 December, 1892<ref>Dowding Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/15/367.|}} f. 370.</ref>}} {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Wilson|nick=William Wilson|appt=31 December, 1892<ref>Wilson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/17.|D7588976}} f. 205.</ref>{{NLMar96|p. 211}}|end=9 March, 1896<ref>Wilson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/17.|D7588976}} f. 205.</ref>}} </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> ==See Also== {{refbegin}} {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Canada_(1881)}} {{refend}} ==Footnotes== {{reflist}} ==Bibliography== {{refbegin}} <div name=fredbot:bib></div name=fredbot:bib> {{refend}} {{Footer Comus Class Corvette (1878)}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Canada}} {{CatShipCorvette|UK}}

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