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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Andrew Kennedy Bickford|nick=Andrew K. Bickford|appt=24 March, 1891<ref>Bickford Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/36.}} f. 100.</ref>|end=20 April, 1894<ref>Bickford Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/36.}} f. 100.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Andrew Kennedy Bickford|nick=Andrew K. Bickford|appt=24 March, 1891<ref>Bickford Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/36.}} f. 100.</ref>|end=20 April, 1894<ref>Bickford Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/36.}} f. 100.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=John Gorham Hewitt|nick=John G. Hewitt|appt=15 January, 1904<ref>Hewitt Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 627.</ref>|end=5 December, 1904<ref>Hewitt Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 627.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=John Gorham Hewitt|nick=John G. Hewitt|appt=15 January, 1904<ref>Hewitt Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 627.</ref>|end=5 December, 1904<ref>Hewitt Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 627.</ref>}} | ||
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Revision as of 17:19, 3 November 2015
| H.M.S. Katoomba (1889) | |
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| Builder: | Armstrong, Elswick[1] |
| Laid down: | 15 Aug, 1888[2] |
| Launched: | 27 Aug, 1889[3] |
| Commissioned: | 24 Mar, 1891[4] |
| Sold: | 1906[5] |
H.M.S. Katoomba was one of nine cruisers of the Pearl class completed for the Royal Navy in 1891 and 1892.
Service
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Andrew K. Bickford, 24 March, 1891[6] – 20 April, 1894[7]
- Captain John G. Hewitt, 15 January, 1904[8] – 5 December, 1904[9]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 82.
- ↑ Bickford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36. f. 100.
- ↑ Bickford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36. f. 100.
- ↑ Hewitt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 627.
- ↑ Hewitt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 627.
Bibliography
- Chesneau, Robert; Kolesnik, Eugene (editors) (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
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| Katoomba | Mildura | Pallas | Pearl | Phoebe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| <– | Barracouta Class | Minor Cruisers (UK) | Barham Class | –> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
