H.M.S. Bellona (1890)

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H.M.S. Bellona (1890)
Builder: Hawthorn, Hebburn[1]
Laid down: 1889[2]
Launched: 29 Aug, 1890[3]
Commissioned: 1891[4]
Sold: 1906[5]

H.M.S. Bellona was the second of two third class protected cruisers of the Barham class completed in 1890 and 1891.

There was also a light cruiser named Bellona that fought in the Great War.

Service

In June 1906, she was listed for sale at a July 10th Portsmouth auction of "Obsolete War Vessels and Other Craft" as "Lot 5".[6]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
  6. "Sales By Auction." The Times (London, England), 16 June 1906, p. 17.
  7. Tisdall Service Record. The National Archives. D7579001 ADM 196/39/539. f. 1306.
  8. The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 261.
  9. Tisdall Service Record. The National Archives. D7579001 ADM 196/39/539. f. 1306.
  10. Tudor Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 281.
  11. Tudor Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 281.
  12. I presume he is in command; it is not explicitly stated. Tudor Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 281.
  13. Tudor Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 281.
  14. The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 203.
  15. The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 229.
  16. Grant-Dalton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 149.
  17. The Navy List. (May, 1902). p. 230.
  18. Grant-Dalton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 149.
  19. The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 284.

Bibliography


Barham Class Third Class Protected Cruiser
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