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Commissioned at Devonport on 9 September, 1884 for service on the [[Cape of Good Hope Station|Cape of Good Hope and West Coast of Africa]].{{NLSep85|p. 232}}
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Re-commissioned at Sydney on 12 April, 1888.{{NLMar91|p. 247}}
  
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Archer John William Musgrave|nick=Archer J. W. Musgrave|appt=16 April, 1885<ref>Musgrave Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/37/297.|}} f. 938.</ref>{{NLFeb88|p. 225}}|end=c. mid 1888<ref>Musgrave Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/37/297.|}} f. 938.</ref>|note=superseded due to health}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William McCoy FitzGerald Castle|nick=William McC. F. Castle|appt=23 December, 1888{{NLMar91|p. 247}}|end=15 July, 1891}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Marmaduke Langdale Kelham|nick=Marmaduke L. Kelham|appt=5 November, 1891{{NLMar92|p. 247}}|end=30 September, 1892|note=invalided w/ heart disease and ulcerated right leg}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Commander|name=Henry Asgill Ogle, Seventh Baronet|nick=Sir Henry A. Ogle, Bart.|appt=11 October, 1892{{NLApr94|p. 247}}|end=15 November, 1895}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Casement|nick=John Casement|appt=1 November, 1895{{NLMar96|p. 253}}|end=6 March, 1899}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=George Bridges Lewis|nick=George B. Lewis|appt=May, 1912|end=January, 1914|note=and in command of [[Gibraltar Submarine Flotilla]]}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Charles Gordon Brodie|nick=Charles G. Brodie|appt=14 January, 1914<ref>Brodie Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|}} f. 600.</ref>|end=13 May, 1915<ref>Brodie Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|}} f. 600.</ref>|note=and in command of [[Gibraltar Submarine Flotilla]]}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Charles Gordon Brodie|nick=Charles G. Brodie|appt=14 January, 1914<ref>Brodie Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|}} f. 600.</ref>|end=13 May, 1915<ref>Brodie Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|}} f. 600.</ref>|note=and in command of [[Gibraltar Submarine Flotilla]]}}
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Latest revision as of 11:16, 22 June 2021

H.M.S. Rapid (1883)
Builder: Devonport Royal Dockyard[1]
Laid down: Apr, 1881[2]
Launched: 21 Mar, 1883[3]
Completed: Jul, 1884[4]
Commissioned: 9 Sep, 1884[5]
Sold: 1948[6]
H.M.S. Rapid was one of seven Satellite Class corvettes completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Commissioned at Devonport on 9 September, 1884 for service on the Cape of Good Hope and West Coast of Africa.[7]

Re-commissioned at Sydney on 12 April, 1888.[8]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 53.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 53.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 53.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 53.
  5. The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 225.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 53.
  7. The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 232.
  8. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 247.
  9. Musgrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37/297. f. 938.
  10. The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 225.
  11. Musgrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37/297. f. 938.
  12. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 247.
  13. The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 247.
  14. The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 247.
  15. The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 253.
  16. Brodie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 600.
  17. Brodie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 600.

Bibliography


Satellite Class Corvette
Satellite Caroline Heroine Hyacinth Rapid
  Pylades Royalist