H.M.S. Rodney (1884)

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H.M.S. Rodney (1884)
Builder: Chatham Royal Dockyard[1]
Laid down: 6 Feb, 1882[2]
Launched: 24 Nov, 1885[3]
Completed: 14 Mar, 1887[4]
Commissioned: Jun, 1888[5]
Sold: 11 May, 1909
Fate: Scrapped

Service

Radio

In 1901, though three sisters were listed as having or slated to receive W/T kits, she is not mentioned.[6]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

John H. Rainier is also alleged to have commanded this ship.[Fact Check]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 29.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 29.
  3. Burt. British Battleships: 1889-1904. p. 32.
  4. Burt. British Battleships: 1889-1904. p. 32.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 29.
  6. Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1901. pp. 111-112.
  7. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 249.
  8. The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 249.
  9. The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 250.
  10. Patisson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37. f. 999.
  11. Patisson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37. f. 999.
  12. The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 292.

Bibliography


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