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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=George Weightman Hand|nick=George W. Hand|appt=14 April, 1886{{NLFeb88|p. 227}}|end=}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edward Henry Meggs Davis|nick=Edward H. M. Davis|appt=6 October, 1889{{NLMar92|p. 250}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edward Henry Meggs Davis|nick=Edward H. M. Davis|appt=6 October, 1889{{NLMar92|p. 250}}|end=}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=James Edward Clifford Goodrich|nick=James E. C. Goodrich|appt=3 March, 1893{{NLApr94|p. 252}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=James Edward Clifford Goodrich|nick=James E. C. Goodrich|appt=3 March, 1893{{NLApr94|p. 252}}|end=}} | ||
Revision as of 13:19, 31 March 2016
| H.M.S. Royalist (1883) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Devonport Royal Dockyard[1] |
| Laid down: | Apr, 1881[2] |
| Launched: | 7 Mar, 1883[3] |
| Completed: | Nov, 1884[4] |
| Transferred: | 19 Feb, 1923[5] |
| Fate: | to Irish Government |
H.M.S. Royalist was one of seven Satellite Class corvettes completed for the Royal Navy. She was renamed Colleen in 1913.
Service
Re-commissioned at Sydney on 10 December, 1889.[6]
Captains
- Captain George W. Hand, 14 April, 1886[7]
- Captain Edward H. M. Davis, 6 October, 1889[8]
- Commander James E. C. Goodrich, 3 March, 1893[9]
- Commander Robert W. Myburgh, 8 February, 1913[10] (for special service and for command of Queenstown Torpedo Boat Flotilla)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 53.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 53.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 53.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 53.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 53.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 250.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 227.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 250.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 252.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 392t.
Bibliography
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