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'''H.M.S. ''Mildura''''' was one of nine cruisers of the [[Pearl Class Cruiser (1889)|''Pearl'' class]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]] in 1891 and 1892.
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==Service==
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She was commissioned at Chatham on 18 March, 1891, destined to servce in Australasian Waters.{{NLMar91|p. 236}}
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She was one of twelve obsolete vessels sold at auction at Chatham Dockyard on 3 April, 1906.  She fetched £7,200.<ref>"Naval And Military Intelligence."  ''The Times'' (London, England), Wednesday, Apr 04, 1906; pg. 7; Issue 37985.</ref>
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==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
* Captain [[Charles Edmund Kingsmill]], on 10 September 1900 on the [[Australian Station]]<ref>ADM 196/38.  f. 752.</ref> through 23 December 1903.<ref>ADM 196/19. f. 354.</ref>
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Home Chisholme St. Clair|nick=William H. C. St. Clair|appt=12 March, 1891<ref>St. Clair Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/37.}}  f. 1143.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Wollaston Comyns Karslake|nick=Wollaston C. Karslake|appt=18 March, 1891{{NLApr91|p. 236}}|end=24 December, 1891}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Home Chisholme St. Clair|nick=William H. C. St. Clair|appt=5 November, 1891<ref>St. Clair Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/14.}}  f. 899.</ref>|end=18 May, 1894<ref>St. Clair Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/14.}}  f. 899.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William McCoy FitzGerald Castle|nick=William McC. F. Castle|appt=19 January, 1894{{NLMar96|p. 241}}|ass=6 March, 1894|end=1 January, 1897}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CaptRN}}|name=Arthur William Carter|nick=Arthur W. Carter|appt=21 April, 1897<ref>Carter Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.|D7600930}} f. 198.</ref>|end=17 May, 1897<ref>Carter Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.|D7600930}} f. 198.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry Leah|nick=Henry Leah|appt=21 April, 1897{{NLOct98|p. 272}}|end=24 April, 1900}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry Compton Anderson Baynes|nick=Henry C. A. Baynes|appt=2 April, 1900<ref>Baynes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38/72.|D7600785}} ff. 32, 57.</ref>|ass=25 April, 1900<ref>Baynes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38/72.|D7600785}} ff. 32, 57.</ref>|end=24 December, 1900<ref>Baynes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38/72.|D7600785}} ff. 32, 57.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Edmund Kingsmill|nick=Charles E. Kingsmill|appt=10 September, 1900<ref>Kingsmill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 752.</ref>|end=7 December, 1903<ref>Kingsmill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/19.}} f. 354.</ref>|note=on the [[Australian Station]]}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles William Winnington-Ingram|nick=Charles W. Winnington-Ingram|appt=8 December, 1903{{NLNov05|p. 345}}|end=30 December, 1905}}
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==
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Latest revision as of 09:10, 14 July 2020

H.M.S. Mildura (1889)
Builder: Armstrong, Whitworth & Company, Elswick[1]
Laid down: 15 Aug, 1888[2]
Launched: 25 Nov, 1889[3]
Commissioned: 18 Mar, 1891[4]
Sold: 1906[5]

H.M.S. Mildura was one of nine cruisers of the Pearl class completed for the Royal Navy in 1891 and 1892.

Service

She was commissioned at Chatham on 18 March, 1891, destined to servce in Australasian Waters.[6]

She was one of twelve obsolete vessels sold at auction at Chatham Dockyard on 3 April, 1906. She fetched £7,200.[7]

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. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 236.
  7. "Naval And Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Apr 04, 1906; pg. 7; Issue 37985.
  8. St. Clair Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37. f. 1143.
  9. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 236.
  10. St. Clair Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/14. f. 899.
  11. St. Clair Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/14. f. 899.
  12. The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 241.
  13. Carter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 198.
  14. Carter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 198.
  15. The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 272.
  16. Baynes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/72. ff. 32, 57.
  17. Baynes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/72. ff. 32, 57.
  18. Kingsmill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 752.
  19. Kingsmill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 354.
  20. The Navy List. (November, 1905). p. 345.

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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