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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry John Carr|nick=Henry J. Carr|appt=22 July, 1890{{ToL|Naval Intelligence|Saturday, Jul 19, 1890; pg. 12; Issue 33068}}|end=c. 20 August, 1890{{INF}}|note=for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1890]]}}
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Baldwin Wake Walker, Second Baronet|nick=Sir Baldwin W. Walker|appt=11 July, 1893{{NMI|Monday, Jul 10, 1893; pg. 10; Issue 33999}}|end=c. mid August, 1893{{INF}}|note=for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1893]]}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Baldwin Wake Walker, Second Baronet|nick=Sir Baldwin W. Walker|appt=11 July, 1893{{NMI|Monday, Jul 10, 1893; pg. 10; Issue 33999}}|end=c. mid August, 1893{{INF}}|note=for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1893]]}}

Revision as of 10:41, 17 October 2018

H.M.S. Conqueror (1881)
Builder: Chatham Royal Dockyard[1]
Ordered: 1878-79 Programme[2]
Laid down: 28 Apr, 1879[3]
Launched: 8 Sep, 1881[4]
Commissioned: Mar, 1886[5]
Sold: 1907[6]
Fate: Broken up

Service

Conqueror participated in the Annual Manoeuvres of 1890 under the command of Captain Henry J. Carr as part of the Hostile Fleet tasked with threatening British trade routes.[7]

In early 1891 she was a tender to Cambridge at Devonport.[8]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 28.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 28.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 28.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 28.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 28.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 28.
  7. "Naval Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jul 19, 1890; pg. 12; Issue 33068.
  8. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 212.
  9. Cleveland Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36. f. 220.
  10. Cleveland Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36. f. 220.
  11. Cleveland Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36. f. 220.
  12. "Naval Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jul 19, 1890; pg. 12; Issue 33068.
  13. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Monday, Jul 10, 1893; pg. 10; Issue 33999.
  14. Boardman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36. f. 125.
  15. Boardman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36. f. 125.
  16. Pelham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1025.
  17. Pelham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1025.
  18. "APPOINTMENTS FOR THE NAVAL MANOEUVRES." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Jul 16, 1903; pg. 8; Issue 37134.

Bibliography


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