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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Thomas Young Greet|nick=Thomas Y. Greet|appt=17 December, 1901<ref>Greet Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/19.}} f. 483.</ref>|end=19 August, 1902<ref>Greet Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/19.}} f. 483.</ref>}}
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Delabere Granville|nick=Charles D. Granville|appt=20 August, 1902{{NLMay03|p. 297}}|end=14 July, 1905}}
 
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Revision as of 13:11, 20 May 2019

H.M.C.S. Rainbow (1891)
Builder: Palmer Shipbuilding and Iron Company, Jarrow[1]
Laid down: 1890[2]
Launched: 25 Mar, 1891[3]
Commissioned: 1892[4]
Sold: 1920[5]

H.M.S. Rainbow was one of twenty Apollo class second-class cruisers completed in the early to mid 1890s.

She was transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy in 1910, becoming H.M.C.S. Rainbow.

Service

She was commissioned on 4 August, 1910 for transfer to Esquimalt for service in the Royal Canadian Navy.Template:RCNL1910-14

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
  6. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Monday, Jul 10, 1893; pg. 10; Issue 33999.
  7. "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), July 12, 1894, Issue 34314, p.10.
  8. The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 251.
  9. Brock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 219.
  10. Brock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 219.
  11. Keppel Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 168.
  12. "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), Thursday, July 11, 1901, Issue 36504, p.8.
  13. Greet Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 483.
  14. Greet Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 483.
  15. The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 297.
  16. Stewart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/136. f. 151.
  17. Stewart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/136. f. 151.
  18. The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 398b.

See Also

Bibliography


Apollo Class Second Class Protected Cruiser
Æolus Andromache Apollo Brilliant Indefatigable
Intrepid Iphigenia Latona Melampus Naiad
Pique Rainbow Retribution Sappho Scylla
  Sirius Spartan Sybille  
  Terpsichore Thetis Tribune  
<– Barham Class Minor Cruisers (UK) Astræa Class –>