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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=James Wylie East|nick=James W. East|appt=21 April, 1871{{NLOct71|p. 191}}|end=}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Home Chisholme St. Clair|nick=William H. C. St. Clair|appt=14 February, 1873{{NLOct75|p. 188}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Home Chisholme St. Clair|nick=William H. C. St. Clair|appt=14 February, 1873{{NLOct75|p. 188}}|end=}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Harry Tremenheere Grenfell|nick=Harry T. Grenfell|appt=8 March, 1879<ref>Grenfell Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/36/1261.|D7598656}} f. 564.</ref>|end=31 December, 1880<ref>Grenfell Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/36/1261.|D7598656}} f. 564.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Harry Tremenheere Grenfell|nick=Harry T. Grenfell|appt=8 March, 1879<ref>Grenfell Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/36/1261.|D7598656}} f. 564.</ref>|end=31 December, 1880<ref>Grenfell Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/36/1261.|D7598656}} f. 564.</ref>}} | ||
Revision as of 13:47, 23 September 2019
| H.M.S. Cockatrice (1860) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | T. & W. Smith[1] |
| Launched: | 24 May, 1860[Citation needed] |
| Sold: | 1885 |
H.M.S. Cockatrice was one of fifteen Britomart Class wooden gunboats completed for the Royal Navy. She was renamed YC 10 in 1882 and sold in 1885.
Service
Re-commissioned at Malta on 21 April, 1871.[2]
Commissioned at Devonport on 2 January, 1883.[3]
Captains
- Commander James W. East, 21 April, 1871[4]
- Commander William H. C. St. Clair, 14 February, 1873[5]
- Commander Harry T. Grenfell, 8 March, 1879[6] – 31 December, 1880[7]
- Lieutenant & Commander Henry H. Boteler, 3 July, 1884[8]
- Commander Robert H. Anstruther, 5 January, 1901 – 5 February, 1902
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 111.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1875). p. 188.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 202.
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (October, 1871). p. 191.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1875). p. 188.
- ↑ Grenfell Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1261. f. 564.
- ↑ Grenfell Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1261. f. 564.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 202.
Bibliography
| Britomart Class Wooden Gunboat | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Britomart | Cockatrice | Wizard | Speedy | Doterel | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Heron | Pigeon | Linnet | Tyrian | Trinculo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cherub | Netley | Minstrel | Orwell | Bruizer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Small Fry (UK) | Vixen Class | –> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gunboats (UK) | Vixen Class | –> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
