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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Phillip Francis Tillard|nick=Phillip F. Tillard|appt=24 December, 1889{{NLMar91|p. 255}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Heathcoat Salusbury Grant|nick=Heathcoat S. Grant|appt=24 January, 1901|end=28 January, 1904<ref>Grant Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.|}} f. 338.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Heathcoat Salusbury Grant|nick=Heathcoat S. Grant|appt=24 January, 1901|end=28 January, 1904<ref>Grant Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.|}} f. 338.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Edward Francis Bruen|nick=Edward F. Bruen|appt=6 February, 1905<ref>Bruen Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.|D7579087}} f. 418.</ref>|end=1 August, 1906<ref>Bruen Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.|D7579087}} f. 418.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Edward Francis Bruen|nick=Edward F. Bruen|appt=6 February, 1905<ref>Bruen Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.|D7579087}} f. 418.</ref>|end=1 August, 1906<ref>Bruen Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.|D7579087}} f. 418.</ref>}}

Revision as of 14:28, 6 August 2015

H.M.S. Surprise (1885)
Builder: Palmer, Jarrow[1]
Laid down: 14 Feb, 1884[2]
Launched: 17 Jan, 1885[3]
Completed: 20 Jul, 1886[4]
Sold: 1919[5]

H.M.S. Surprise was one of two Surprise Class third class protected cruisers completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 23 March, 1889.[6]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 80.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 80.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 80.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 80.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
  6. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 255.
  7. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 255.
  8. Grant Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 338.
  9. Bruen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 418.
  10. Bruen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 418.
  11. Francklin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 446.
  12. Francklin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 446.

Bibliography


Surprise Class Third Class Protected Cruiser
  Alacrity Surprise  
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