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==Service== | ==Service== | ||
Re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 27 August 1885 to replace the {{UK-1Repulse}} as Ship of First Reserve in the Coast Guard Service at Hull.{{NLSep85|pp. 234-5}} | |||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
Dates of appointment are provided when known. | Dates of appointment are provided when known. | ||
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Rupert''"> | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Rupert''"> | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Basil Edward Cochrane|nick=Basil E. Cochrane|appt= | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Walter James Hunt-Grubbe|nick=Walter J. Hunt-Grubbe|appt=25 May, 1876{{NLJul76|p. 171}}|end=}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Algernon Bevil Granville Grenfell|nick=Algernon B. G. Grenfell|appt=14 May, 1898{{ | {{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CaptRN}}|name=Frederick Wilbraham Egerton|nick=Frederick W. Egerton|appt=29 May, 1878|end=12 July, 1878}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edwin John Pollard|nick=Edwin J. Pollard|appt=13 June, 1878{{NLOct78|p. 237}}|end=2 October, 1880}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Richard Duckworth-King|nick=Richard D. King|appt=30 April, 1885<ref>Duckworth-King Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/36/2084.|}} f. 744.</ref>|end=17 July, 1885<ref>Duckworth-King Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/36/2084.|}} f. 744.</ref>}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edmund St. John Garforth|nick=Edmund St. J. Garforth|appt=28 August, 1885<ref>Garforth Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/36/1364.|}} ff. 303, 496.</ref>{{NLFeb88|p. 228}}|end=28 August, 1888<ref>Garforth Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/36/1364.|}} ff. 303, 496.</ref>}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Barstow Theobald|nick=Charles B. Theobald|appt=28 August, 1888|end=31 March, 1892}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Basil Edward Cochrane|nick=Basil E. Cochrane|appt=5 July, 1893<ref>Cochrane Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/36/735.|}} f. 29.</ref>|end=|note=turned over to {{UK-1Thunderer}} upon ''Rupert'' paying off}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Lionel Aubrey Walter Barnes-Lawrence|nick=Lionel A. W. Barnes-Lawrence|appt=12 December, 1895<ref>Barne-Lawrence Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/19/316.|}} ff. 316, 318.</ref>{{NLMar96|p. 259}}|end=31 May, 1898<ref>Barne-Lawrence Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/19/316.|}} ff. 316, 318.</ref>}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Algernon Bevil Granville Grenfell|nick=Algernon B. G. Grenfell|appt=14 May, 1898{{NLMay02|p. 300''a''}}|ass=11 June, 1898|end=23 July, 1902}} | |||
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | ||
Latest revision as of 13:37, 12 August 2021
H.M.S. Rupert (1872) | |
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Builder: | Chatham Royal Dockyard[1] |
Laid down: | 6 Jun, 1870[2] |
Launched: | 12 Mar, 1872[3] |
Completed: | 1 Jul, 1874[4] |
Sold: | 1907[5] |
H.M.S. Rupert was an ironclad ram completed for the Royal Navy in 1874.
Design and Construction
Service
Re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 27 August 1885 to replace the Repulse as Ship of First Reserve in the Coast Guard Service at Hull.[6]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Walter J. Hunt-Grubbe, 25 May, 1876[7]
- Acting Captain Frederick W. Egerton, 29 May, 1878 – 12 July, 1878
- Captain Edwin J. Pollard, 13 June, 1878[8] – 2 October, 1880
- Captain Richard D. King, 30 April, 1885[9] – 17 July, 1885[10]
- Captain Edmund St. J. Garforth, 28 August, 1885[11][12] – 28 August, 1888[13]
- Captain Charles B. Theobald, 28 August, 1888 – 31 March, 1892
- Captain Basil E. Cochrane, 5 July, 1893[14] (turned over to Thunderer upon Rupert paying off)
- Commander Lionel A. W. Barnes-Lawrence, 12 December, 1895[15][16] – 31 May, 1898[17]
- Commander Algernon B. G. Grenfell, 14 May, 1898[18] – 23 July, 1902
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 24.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 24.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 24.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 24.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 24.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). pp. 234-5.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1876). p. 171.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1878). p. 237.
- ↑ Duckworth-King Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/2084. f. 744.
- ↑ Duckworth-King Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/2084. f. 744.
- ↑ Garforth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1364. ff. 303, 496.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 228.
- ↑ Garforth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1364. ff. 303, 496.
- ↑ Cochrane Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/735. f. 29.
- ↑ Barne-Lawrence Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19/316. ff. 316, 318.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 259.
- ↑ Barne-Lawrence Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19/316. ff. 316, 318.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1902). p. 300a.
Bibliography