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==Service==
==Service==
Commissioned on 13 May, 1890 at Sheerness under the command of Lieutenant & Commander [[Peyton Hoskyns]].{{NLMar91|p. 254}}
In 1913, she was attached to {{UK-Vernon}}.{{NLMar13|p. 392}}
In 1913, she was attached to {{UK-Vernon}}.{{NLMar13|p. 392}}


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==See Also==
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Revision as of 17:16, 2 August 2015

H.M.S. Sparrow (1889)
Builder: Scott's[1]
Launched: 26 Sep, 1889[Citation needed]
Commissioned: 13 May, 1890[2]
Sold: Feb, 1922[Citation needed]

H.M.S. Sparrow was one of nine gunboats of the Redbreast class completed for the Royal Navy around 1890.

Service

Commissioned on 13 May, 1890 at Sheerness under the command of Lieutenant & Commander Peyton Hoskyns.[3]

In 1913, she was attached to Vernon.[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. 254.
  3. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 254.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 392.
  5. ↑ Hoskyns Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 648.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 391.

Bibliography


Redbreast Class Gunboat
Magpie Redbreast Redpole Ringdove Lapwing
  Goldfinch Thrush Sparrow Widgeon  
<– Pigmy Class Small Fry (UK) Alarm Class –>
<– Pigmy Class Gunboats (UK) Heron Class –>
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