H.M.S. Widgeon (1889)

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H.M.S. Widgeon (1889)
Builder: Pembroke Royal Dockyard[1]
Launched: 9 Aug, 1889[Citation needed]
Sold: 15 May, 1906[Citation needed]
H.M.S. Widgeon was one of nine gunboats of the Redbreast class completed for the Royal Navy around 1890.

Service

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

{Tenure|rank=Lieutenant|name=Hubert Grant-Dalton|nick=Hubert Grant-Dalton|appt=9 January, 1894[2]|end=6 April, 1895[3]}}

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 113.
  2. Grant-Dalton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 182/368.
  3. Grant-Dalton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 182/368.

Bibliography


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