H.M.S. Monarch (1868)
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Jump to navigationJump to searchH.M.S. Monarch was a masted turret ship that served in the Royal Navy from the 1870s until being broken up in 1905.
She was the first British sea-going ship to use turrets, and also the first ship to carry 12-in guns.
Captains
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain Michael Culme-Seymour, 10 April, 1876[1] – 7 July, 1877[2]
- Captain Henry Fairfax, 1 January, 1882[3] – 11 January, 1884[4]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Culme-Seymour Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/16. f. 821.
- ↑ Culme-Seymour Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/16. f. 821.
- ↑ Fairfax Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/14. f. 721.
- ↑ Fairfax Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/14. f. 721.
