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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Armand Temple Powlett|nick=Armand T. Powlett|appt=23 August, 1883{{NLSep85|p. 201}}|end=18 June, 1887}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Adolphus Frederic St. Clair|nick=Adolphus F. St. Clair|appt=4 December, 1888{{NLJul90|p. 206}}|end=4 December, 1891}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Eustace Rooke|nick=Eustace Rooke|appt=6 November, 1891{{NLApr94|p. 209}}|end=7 June, 1895|ass=4 December, 1891<ref>Inferred from St. Clair Service Record.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=John Ferris|nick=John Ferris|appt=5 October, 1894{{NLMar96|p. 212}}|end=5 October, 1896<ref>Ferris Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 448.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Henry Cross|nick=Charles H. Cross|appt=5 October, 1896<ref>Cross Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.|D7601005}} f. 267.</ref>|end=25 September, 1898<ref>Cross Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.|D7601005}} f. 267.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Frederick Owen Pike|nick=Frederick O. Pike|appt=25 September, 1898<ref>Pike Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1032.</ref>|ass=25 September, 1898<ref>Pike Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1032.</ref>|end=31 October, 1899<ref>Pike Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1032.</ref>}}
 
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Revision as of 15:25, 25 April 2018

H.M.S. Champion (1878)
Builder: John Elder & Company, Glasgow[1]
Laid down: 1876[2]
Launched: 1 Jul, 1878[3]
Completed: 1878[4]
Sold: 1931[5]
H.M.S. Champion was one of nine Comus Class corvettes completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 52.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 52.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 52.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 52.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 52.
  6. The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 201.
  7. The Navy List. (July, 1890). p. 206.
  8. The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 209.
  9. The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 212.
  10. Ferris Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 448.
  11. Cross Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 267.
  12. Cross Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 267.
  13. Pike Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1032.
  14. Pike Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1032.

Bibliography


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