H.M.S. Magpie (1889)

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H.M.S. Magpie (1889)
Builder: Pembroke Royal Dockyard[1]
Launched: 15 Mar, 1889[Citation needed]
Sold: 29 Dec, 1921[Citation needed]

H.M.S. Magpie was one of nine gunboats of the Redbreast class completed for the Royal Navy around 1890.

Service

In 1913, she was in Southampton working as a boom defence vessel.[2]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 113.
  2. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 419.
  3. Hewett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 170/338.
  4. Hewett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 170/338.
  5. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 395k.

Bibliography


Redbreast Class Gunboat
Magpie Redbreast Redpole Ringdove Lapwing
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