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Re-commissioned at [[Malta]] on 21 April, 1871.{{NLOct75|p. 188}} | Re-commissioned at [[Malta]] on 21 April, 1871.{{NLOct75|p. 188}} | ||
Re-commissioned at [[Malta]] on 14 March, 1876.{{NLJul78|p. 201}} | |||
Commissioned at Devonport on 2 January, 1883.{{NLSep85|p. 202}} | Commissioned at Devonport on 2 January, 1883.{{NLSep85|p. 202}} | ||
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==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Cockatrice''" nat="UK"> | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Cockatrice''" nat="UK"> | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Robert Moore Gillson|nick=Robert M. Gillson|appt=6 March, 1861{{NLApr63|p. 205}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Robert Moore Gillson|nick=Robert M. Gillson|appt=6 March, 1861{{NLApr63|p. 205}}|end=12 March, 1866}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=James Ferris Prowse|nick=James F. Prowse|appt=17 April, 1868{{NLJul69|p. 227}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=James Ferris Prowse|nick=James F. Prowse|appt=17 April, 1868{{NLJul69|p. 227}}|end=20 April, 1871}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=James Wylie East|nick=James W. East|appt=21 April, 1871{{NLOct71|p. 191}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=James Wylie East|nick=James W. East|appt=21 April, 1871{{NLOct71|p. 191}}|end=11 March, 1872}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=George Digby Morant|nick=George D. Morant|appt=15 February, 1872{{ | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=George Digby Morant|nick=George D. Morant|appt=15 February, 1872{{NLJan73|p. 193}}|ass=11 March, 1872|end=mid February, 1873{{INF}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Home Chisholme St. Clair|nick=William H. C. St. Clair|appt=14 February, 1873{{ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Home Chisholme St. Clair|nick=William H. C. St. Clair|appt=14 February, 1873{{NLJan76|p. 188}}|end=7 February, 1876{{INF}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Archer John William Musgrave|nick=Archer J. W. Musgrave|appt=7 February, 1876<ref>Musgrave Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/37/297.|}} f. 938.</ref>{{NLJul78|p. 201}}|end=March, 1879<ref>Musgrave Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/37/297.|}} f. 938.</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>}} | {{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=10 May, 1881<ref>Grenfell Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/36/1261.|D7598656}} f. 564.</ref>|end=31 December, 1882<ref>Grenfell Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/36/1261.|D7598656}} f. 564.</ref>}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=George Stanford MacIlwaine|nick=George S. MacIlwaine|appt=13 December, 1882{{NLMar83|p. 201}}|end=}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Hayes|nick=John Hayes|appt=11 June, 1884{{NLJul84|p. 202}}|end=July, 1884{{INF}}}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Henry Harvey Boteler|nick=Henry H. Boteler|appt=3 July, 1884{{NLSep85|p. 202}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Henry Harvey Boteler|nick=Henry H. Boteler|appt=3 July, 1884{{NLSep85|p. 202}}|end=}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Robert Hamilton Anstruther|nick=Robert H. Anstruther|appt=5 January, 1901|end=5 February, 1902}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Robert Hamilton Anstruther|nick=Robert H. Anstruther|appt=5 January, 1901|end=5 February, 1902}} |
Latest revision as of 14:07, 22 June 2021
H.M.S. Cockatrice (1860) | |
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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]
Re-commissioned at Malta on 14 March, 1876.[3]
Commissioned at Devonport on 2 January, 1883.[4]
Captains
- Lieutenant & Commander Robert M. Gillson, 6 March, 1861[5] – 12 March, 1866
- Commander James F. Prowse, 17 April, 1868[6] – 20 April, 1871
- Commander James W. East, 21 April, 1871[7] – 11 March, 1872
- Lieutenant & Commander George D. Morant, 15 February, 1872[8] – mid February, 1873[Inference]
- Commander William H. C. St. Clair, 14 February, 1873[9] – 7 February, 1876[Inference]
- Commander Archer J. W. Musgrave, 7 February, 1876[10][11] – March, 1879[12]
- Commander Harry T. Grenfell, 8 March, 1879[13] – 31 December, 1880[14]
- Commander Harry T. Grenfell, 10 May, 1881[15] – 31 December, 1882[16]
- Commander George S. MacIlwaine, 13 December, 1882[17]
- Commander John Hayes, 11 June, 1884[18] – July, 1884[Inference]
- Lieutenant & Commander Henry H. Boteler, 3 July, 1884[19]
- 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. (July, 1878). p. 201.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 202.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1863). p. 205.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1869). p. 227.
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (October, 1871). p. 191.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1873). p. 193.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1876). p. 188.
- ↑ Musgrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37/297. f. 938.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1878). p. 201.
- ↑ Musgrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37/297. f. 938.
- ↑ Grenfell Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1261. f. 564.
- ↑ Grenfell Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1261. f. 564.
- ↑ 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. (March, 1883). p. 201.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1884). p. 202.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 202.
Bibliography
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