H.M.S. Dwarf (1898)
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H.M.S. Dwarf (1898) | |
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Builder: | London & Glasgow[1] |
Launched: | 15 Nov, 1898[Citation needed] |
Commissioned: | 31 Aug, 1899[2] |
Sold: | 1926[3] |
H.M.S. Dwarf was one of four gunboats of the Bramble class completed for the Royal Navy about the turn of the century.
Service
In 1913, she was stationed on the West Coast of Africa.[4]
She re-commissioned at Gibraltar on 1 July, 1914.[5]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant & Commander Hastings F. Shakespear, 31 August, 1899[6]
- Lieutenant in Command William N. England, 31 August, 1901[7] – 13 September, 1904[8]
- Lieutenant & Commander Colin K. MacLean, 12 July, 1906[9] – 8 January, 1909[10]
- Lieutenant & Commander Frederick E. K. Strong, 29 March, 1911[11] – 27 April, 1915[12]
- Commander Walton C. G. Ruxton, 27 April, 1915[13]
- Lieutenant-Commander Cosmo A. O. Douglas, 8 October, 1917[14]
- Lieutenant-Commander Stephen Phillimore, August, 1922[15]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 113.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 247.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 113.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 270.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 393p.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 250.
- ↑ England Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 271.
- ↑ England Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 271.
- ↑ MacLean Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 285.
- ↑ MacLean Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 285.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 306.
- ↑ Strong Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 38.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 394.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 393g.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 235.
Bibliography
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