H.M.S. Mersey (1885)
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| H.M.S. Mersey (1885) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Chatham Royal Dockyard[1] |
| Laid down: | 9 Jul, 1883[2] |
| Launched: | 31 Mar, 1885[3] |
| Commissioned: | 1887[4] |
| Sold: | |
H.M.S. Mersey was one of four second class protected cruisers of the Mersey class completed between 1887 and 1889.
Service
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Thomas H. M. Jerram, 11 July, 1899[5] – 21 August, 1899[6] (for manoeuvres)
- Captain John Ingles, 5 February, 1894[7] – 1894[8]
- Captain George W. Hill, 6 July, 1894[9]
- Captain William F. De Salis, 30 June, 1903[10] – 25 January, 1904[11]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 75.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 75.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 75.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 75.
- ↑ Jerram Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 407.
- ↑ Jerram Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 407.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 235.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 240.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 240.
- ↑ De Salis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 345.
- ↑ De Salis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 345.
Bibliography
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