H.M.S. Sappho (1873)
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H.M.S. Sappho (1873) | |
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Builder: | Wigram & Sons, Blackwall[1] |
Launched: | 20 Oct, 1873[2] |
Completed: | 1874[3] |
Sold: | 1887[4] |
Service
Commissioned at Sheerness on 16 August, 1881. She served in the Pacific before being ordered home in summer of 1885.[5]
Captains
- Commander Noel S. F. Digby, December, 1874[6] – after August, 1877[7]
- Commander William McC. F. Castle, 18 September, 1884[8] – 18 May, 1886
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 56.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 56.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 56.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 56.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 235.
- ↑ Wikipedia.
- ↑ Wikipedia.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 235.
Bibliography
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