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  • Volage Class Corvette (1869)
    Three '''''Volage'' class iron screw corvettes''' were built for the [[Royal Navy]] in the mid-1880s. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:
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  • Amethyst Class Corvette (1873)
    Five '''''Amethyst'' class wooden screw corvettes''' were built for the [[Royal Navy]] in the mid-1870 {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:
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  • Emerald Class Corvette (1876)
    Six '''''Emerald'' class composite screw corvettes''' were built for the [[Royal Navy]] in the late {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:
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  • Bacchante Class Corvette (1877)
    Three '''''Bacchante'' class iron screw corvettes''' were built for the [[Royal Navy]] in the late 1870s {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:
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  • Comus Class Corvette (1878)
    Nine '''''Comus'' class steel corvettes''' were built for the [[Royal Navy]] in the mid-1880s. {| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 styl
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  • Satellite Class Corvette (1881)
    Seven '''''Satellite'' class corvettes''' were built for the [[Royal Navy]] in the mid-1880s. They were {| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 styl
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  • Kongō Class Armored Corvette (1877)
    Two '''''Kongō'' class armored corvettes''' were completed for the [[Imperial Japanese Navy]] in t {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:
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  • Briton Class Corvette (1869)
    Three '''''Briton'' class wooden screw corvettes''' were completed for the [[Royal Navy]] in the earl {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:
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  • Adoption of Convoy in the Great War
    ...nt steamships might be convoyed by [[Comus Class Corvette (1878)|''Comus'' class corvettes]], of which there were only nine. Cooper Key was then asked: ...edge. The meeting was fully representative and included captains of every class of ship from the large passenger liner through smaller passenger ships, the
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  • John Arbuthnot Fisher, First Baron Fisher
    ...13 July he joined the ''Highflyer'',<ref>ADM 196/15. f. 3.</ref> a steam corvette of 21 guns on the China Station.<ref>Mackay. p. 12.</ref> He took part in ...and, as I told you last mail, I had the satisfaction of getting a <u>first-class</u> certificate. Well, I came on board the ''Chesapeake'' and handed in my
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  • Francis Charles Bridgeman Bridgeman
    He was appointed Gunnery Lieutenant of the corvette ''Encounter'' on the China Station on 9 January, 1879. She paid off on 15 ...{TNA|ADM 196/39}}. f. 167.</ref> He was appointed a Member of the Fourth Class of the Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.) on 5 May of that year.{{Gaz|27560|352
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  • Rosslyn Erskine Wemyss, First Baron Wester Wemyss
    ...d''. On 9 May, 1883,<ref>{{TNA|ADM 196/20}}. f. 507.</ref> he joined the corvette ''Canada'' on the [[North America and West Indies Station]], where again he ...y for the annual manœuvres. On 5 November he was appointed to the second-class cruiser [[H.M.S. Astræa (1893)|''Astræa'']] in the Mediterranean as First
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  • Henry Bradwardine Jackson
    ..., 1869. He was entitled to a First Class Certificate in Study and a First Class Certificate in Seamanship, obtaining 1,629/2,000 marks and 783/1,000 marks ...d the training brig ''Liberty''. On 26 May, 1876, he was appointed to the corvette ''Rover'' for navigating duties in lieu of a Navigating Sub-Lieutenant.
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  • Kongō (1877)
    ...ngō''''' was one of two [[Kongō Class Armored Corvette (1877)|''Kongō'' Class armored corvettes]] completed for the [[Japanese Navy]]. {{Footer Kongō Class Armored Corvette (1877)}}
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  • Chatham Royal Dockyard
    |{{UK-1Euryalus|f=p}}||corvette||31 Jan, 1877||Sold 1897 |{{UK-Garnet|f=p}}||corvette||30 Jun, 1877||Sold 1904
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  • Archibald Peile Stoddart
    ...a Second Class with 515 marks. On 26 March, 1881, he was appointed to the corvette {{UK-Briton}}, on the [[Cape of Good Hope Station|Cape of Good Hope and Wes ...ass marks, and a Second Class Torpedo certificate. He was appointed to the corvette {{UK-2Diamond}} on the [[Australian Station]] on 21 October, joining her on
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  • Edwyn Sinclair Alexander-Sinclair, Twelfth Laird of Freswick
    ...Squadron]], where he remained until 23 September, 1885, when he joined the corvette ''Active'' of the [[Training Squadron (Royal Navy)|Training Squadron]]. He He was appointed a Member of the Fourth Class of the Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.) dated 1 October, 1908.{{Gaz|28184|729
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  • Charles Edward Madden, First Baronet
    In 1880 he went to the {{UK-1Ruby}}, a corvette in the East Indies Squadron, for two and a half years, being promoted {{Sub ...of the King's visit to Ireland Madden was appointed a Member of the Fourth Class of the Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.) on 11 August, 1903.{{Gaz|27586|5058|1
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  • Edward Buxton Kiddle
    He was appointed to the corvette {{UK-1Sapphire}} on 18 January, 1883. ...of the King's birthday he was appointed an Additional Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the
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  • Frederick Henry Stirling
    ...he screw corvette [[H.M.S. Clio (1858)|''Clio'']], and as Commodore Second Class in Command of Australian States from 22 February 1870, hoisting pendant on
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  • George Astley Callaghan
    ...as a {{NavCadRN}}. He left ''Britannia'' on 16 April, 1877, with a Second Class Certificate and obtained six months' sea time. ...in ''Lord Warden'' until 25 September, 1870, when he was appointed to the corvette ''Wolverine''. On 15 April, 1872, he was promoted to the rank of Acting {{
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  • Percy Moreton Scott, First Baronet
    ...ssed out twenty-second out of sixty naval cadets, and was granted a Second Class Certificate.<ref>Padfield. ''Aim Straight''. pp. 25-26.</ref> ...bRN}} with first-class certificates in Seamanship and Gunnery and a second-class certificate in Navigation. His seniority as Sub-Lieutenant was to 17 Decemb
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  • Hugh Evan-Thomas
    .... ''King George V''. p. 8.</ref> After much controversy, the use of the corvette {{UK-Bacchante}} was eventually approved, and it was agreed that in spite o ...On 22 March, 1882 Evan-Thomas was promoted Acting {{SubRN}} with a First-Class pass in Seamanship<ref name=Record105/> and at Corfu he left ''Bacchante''
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  • Richard James Meade, Fourth Earl of Clanwilliam
    Meade became commanding officer of the corvette [[H.M.S. Tribune (1853)|''Tribune'']] in 1862 and served in her on the Paci ...he was appointed an Ordinary Member of the Military Division of the Third Class, or Companion, of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.) on 2 June, 1
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  • Gerald William Vivian
    ...Emily. On 21 September, 1886 Vivian was appointed Midshipman in the steel corvette ''Canada''. He was confirmed in the rank of [[Sub-Lieutenant (Royal Navy)| ..., where he remained until appointed to ''Pembroke'' as [[Commodore, Second Class (Royal Navy)|Commodore]] of the [[Royal Naval Barracks, Chatham]] on 11 Aug
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  • Robert Falcon Scott
    ...is class.<ref>{{TNA|ADM 6/469.}}</ref> On 24 July he was appointed to the corvette ''Boadicea'' on the [[Cape of Good Hope Station]]. He was rated {{MidRN}} Having obtained a First Class certificate in Seamanship with 980 marks (out of a thousand) he was promote
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  • Richard Henry Peirse
    ...idshipman (Royal Navy)|Midshipman]] in the [[Channel Squadron]] and in the corvette ''Charybdis'' on the [[China Station]]. ...ion of the King's visit to Austria he was appointed a Member of the Fourth Class of the Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.) on 9 October.{{Gaz|27604|6147|9 Octob
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  • George John Scott Warrender, Seventh Baronet
    ...te ''Raleigh'' on 1 June, 1875.{{NLJun75|p. 166}} He was appointed to the corvette ''Boadicea'' on 9 July, 1878.{{NLDec78|p. 199}} On 10 July he passed as an ...ille.{{Gaz|24780|6314|7 November, 1879}} On 31 July, 1879 he took a First Class certificate in his Seamanship examination and was promoted Acting {{SubRN}}
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  • Michael Culme-Seymour, Third Baronet
    ...} On 3 April he had been awarded the Ottoman Order of the Medjidie, Fifth Class.{{Gaz|22122|1737|3 April, 1858}} ...on half pay nearly five years, before being given command of the new screw corvette {{UK-Volage}} on 1 December, 1870. In the same month Seymour informed that
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  • Devonport Royal Dockyard
    |{{UK-1Thetis|f=p}}||corvette||26 Oct, 1871||Sold 1887 |{{UK-1Amethyst|f=p}}||corvette||19 Apr, 1873||Sold 1887
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  • Sheerness Royal Dockyard
    |{{UK-Briton|f=p}}||corvette||6 Nov, 1869||Sold 1887 |{{UK-2Encounter|f=p}}||corvette||1 Jan, 1873||Sold 1888
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  • Pembroke Royal Dockyard
    |{{UK-2Penelope|f=p}}||central battery armoured corvette||18 Jun, 1867||Sold 1912 |{{UK-1Emerald|f=p}}||corvette||18 Aug, 1876||Sold 1906
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  • The Cruiser in the Royal Navy
    ...ss Corvette (1878)|''Comus'' class corvettes]] in the late 1880s. In this class it comprised a 1.5 inch armoured deck three feet below the waterline stretc ...waterline.{{BrownWD|p. 111}} The [[Mersey Class Cruiser (1885)|''Mersey'' class]] ordered in 1883 increased the thickness of the armoured deck to 2 inches
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  • Portsmouth Royal Dockyard
    |{{UK-2Boadicea|f=p}}||corvette||16 Oct, 1875||Sold 1905 |{{UK-1Bacchante|f=p}}||corvette||19 Oct, 1876||Sold 1897
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  • Compton Edward Domvile
    Domvile was appointed to command the corvette {{UK-1Dido}} on 20 September, 1879, a month after Captain [[Arthur Richard ...of the Queen's birthday he was appointed an Ordinary Member of the Second Class, or Knight Commander, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order
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  • Charles Lister Oxley
    ...to {{LieutRN}} with seniority of 7 November, 1861, Oxley obtained a first class certificate in gunnery on 30 August, 1864. Oxley was appointed to the corvette [[H.M.S. Wolverine (1863)|''Wolverine'']] for gunnery duties on 29 August,
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  • Alfred Taylor Dale
    Dale was appointed to command the ''Doterel''-class sloop {{UK-1Espiegle}} on 11 October, 1881, remaining in her only until 20 He was appointed to command the ''Amethyst''-class corvette {{UK-2Diamond}} on 25 October, 1881, remaining in her until 29 March, 1885.
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  • John Pakenham Pipon
    Pipon served in the wooden screw corvette [[H.M.S. Modeste (1873)|''Modeste'']] from early 1874 until she paid off on ...ond Jubilee honours, Pipon was appointed an Additional Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the
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  • Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company
    |{{UK-1Comus|f=p}}||corvette||3 Apr, 1878||Sold 1904 |{{UK-1Curacoa|f=p}}||corvette||18 Apr, 1878||Sold 1904
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  • Thames Ironworks, Shipbuilding and Engineering Company
    |{{UK-Volage|f=p}}||corvette||27 Feb, 1869||Sold |{{UK-2Active|f=p}}||corvette||13 Mar, 1869||Sold 1906
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  • Warship (Journal)
    * The First [[Town Class Cruiser (1909)|Town Class]]: 1908-31 (Part 1 of 3), by David Lyon * The ''Littorio'' Class, by Aldo Fraccaroli/Antony Preston
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  • H.M.S. Volage (1869)
    .... ''Volage''''' was one of three [[Volage Class Corvette (1869)|''Volage'' Class corvettes]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]]. {{Footer Volage Class Corvette (1869)}}
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  • H.M.S. Cordelia (1881)
    ...S. ''Cordelia''''' was one of nine [[Comus Class Corvette (1878)|''Comus'' Class corvettes]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]]. {{Footer Comus Class Corvette (1878)}}
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  • H.M.S. Ruby (1876)
    ....S. ''Ruby''''' was one of six [[Emerald Class Corvette (1876)|''Emerald'' Class corvettes]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]]. {{Footer Emerald Class Corvette (1876)}}
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  • H.M.S. Rover (1874)
    ...S. ''Rover''''' was one of three [[Volage Class Corvette (1869)|''Volage'' Class corvettes]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]]. {{Footer Volage Class Corvette (1869)}}
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  • Earle's Shipbuilding
    |{{UK-1Turquoise|f=p}}||corvette||22 Apr, 1876||Sold 1892 |{{UK-1Ruby|f=p}}||corvette||9 Aug, 1876||Sold 1921
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  • Volage Class Corvette (1869)
    Three '''''Volage'' class iron screw corvettes''' were built for the [[Royal Navy]] in the mid-1880s. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:
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  • Amethyst Class Corvette (1873)
    Five '''''Amethyst'' class wooden screw corvettes''' were built for the [[Royal Navy]] in the mid-1870 {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:
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  • Emerald Class Corvette (1876)
    Six '''''Emerald'' class composite screw corvettes''' were built for the [[Royal Navy]] in the late {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:
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  • Bacchante Class Corvette (1877)
    Three '''''Bacchante'' class iron screw corvettes''' were built for the [[Royal Navy]] in the late 1870s {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:
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  • Comus Class Corvette (1878)
    Nine '''''Comus'' class steel corvettes''' were built for the [[Royal Navy]] in the mid-1880s. {| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 styl
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  • H.M.S. Sapphire (1874)
    ...apphire''''' was one of five [[Amethyst Class Corvette (1873)|''Amethyst'' Class corvettes]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]]. {{Footer Amethyst Class Corvette (1873)}}
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  • H.M.S. Cleopatra (1878)
    .... ''Cleopatra''''' was one of nine [[Comus Class Corvette (1878)|''Comus'' Class corvettes]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]]. {{Footer Comus Class Corvette (1878)}}
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  • H.M.S. Turquoise (1876)
    ...'Turquoise''''' was one of six [[Emerald Class Corvette (1876)|''Emerald'' Class corvettes]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]]. {{Footer Emerald Class Corvette (1876)}}
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  • H.M.S. Euryalus (1877)
    ...alus''''' was one of three [[Bacchante Class Corvette (1877)|''Bacchante'' Class corvettes]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]]. {{Footer Bacchante Class Corvette (1877)}}
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  • H.M.S. Amethyst (1873)
    ...methyst''''' was one of five [[Amethyst Class Corvette (1873)|''Amethyst'' Class corvettes]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]]. {{Footer Amethyst Class Corvette (1873)}}
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  • H.M.S. Encounter (1873)
    ...counter''''' was one of five [[Amethyst Class Corvette (1873)|''Amethyst'' Class corvettes]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]]. {{Footer Amethyst Class Corvette (1873)}}
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  • H.M.S. Canada (1881)
    ...M.S. ''Canada''''' was one of nine [[Comus Class Corvette (1878)|''Comus'' Class corvettes]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]]. {{Footer Comus Class Corvette (1878)}}
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