H.M.S. Thrush (1889)

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H.M.S. Thrush (1889)
Builder: Scott's[1]
Launched: 22 Jun, 1889[Citation needed]
Commissioned: 6 May, 1890[2]
Wrecked: 11 Apr, 1917[Citation needed]
H.M.S. Thrush was one of nine gunboats of the Redbreast class completed for the Royal Navy around 1890.

Service

She was commissioned at Chatham on 6 May, 1890 under the command of Lieutenant & Commander George V.[3]

In 1913, she was designated a Coast Guard "cruiser".[4]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 113.
  2. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 258.
  3. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 258.
  4. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 270c.
  5. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 255.
  6. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 255.
  7. The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 258.
  8. The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 260.
  9. Stoddart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1231.
  10. Stoddart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 589.
  11. The Navy List. (May, 1902). p. 307.
  12. Watts-Jones Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/235. f. 257.
  13. The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 308.
  14. Watts-Jones Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/235. f. 257.
  15. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 430.

Bibliography


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