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HMS Cormorant |
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HMS Cormorant Laid Down : 1875 Launched : 12th September 1877 Completed : 2nd July 1878 Type : Sloop Class : Osprey Builder : Chatham Country : UK Sequence : This is the 10th ship with this name. Pennants : Fate : Renamed Rooke July 1946. Scrapped at Malaga 1949. Later became : HMS Rooke |
| She became a receiving ship at Gibraltar in 1889. The name Rooke was given to the naval shore base at Gibraltar in 1946. |
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12th September 1877 - Launched 1890 - Mediterranean and Red Sea Fleet 1895 - Mediterranean and Red Sea Fleet 1901 - Mediterranean and Red Sea Fleet 1902 - Mediterranean and Red Sea Fleet December 1902 - Mediterranean Fleet 1903 - Mediterranean and Red Sea Fleet 1904 - Mediterranean and Red Sea Fleet May 1914 - Towed by Black Prince to Gibraltar from Malta September 1914 - Lt.Cdr. Charles H. Brodie in Command September 1914 - Gibraltar Flotilla 1st October 1932 - Cmdr. H. M. Robson, DSO in Command 1st October 1932 - Mediterranean Fleet. Gibraltar Based 6th July 1934 - Cdr. I.W. Whitehorn Assumed Command 2nd September 1939 - North Atlantic Command, Gibraltar 2nd September 1939 - Patrolling, south of Dakar to Lisbon 1949 - Scrapped | |||
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