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HMS Crescent |
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HMS Crescent Laid Down : 30th October 1890 Launched : 30th March 1892 Completed : 1st January 1893 Type : Cruiser Class : Edgar Builder : Portsmouth Country : UK Pennants : Fate : Scrapped 22nd September 1912. |
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HMS Crescent Photos for Sale |
  HMS Crescent : Forecastle |   HMS Crescent, 1910. |   HMS Crescent |   HMS Crescent - Flagship on the West Indies Station |
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13th October 1890 - Laid down at Portsmouth Dockyard 19th August 1891 - At Portsmouth for the visit of the French Fleet 30th March 1892 - Launched 30th March 1892 - Floated out of dock at Portsmouth 7th June 1892 - Inspected by the Lords Commissioners at Portsmouth 17th October 1894 - En-route to Australia, diverted to Hong Kong 11th January 1895 - Capt. Arbuthnot in Command 11th January 1895 - Sailed Australia 1896 - North America and West Indies Station 1897 - North America and West Indies Station 31st May 1897 - At Halifax Nova Scotia 31st May 1897 - Flagship of Vice-Adm. J. E. Ersline, Commander-in-Chief in the North America Station 28th April 1899 - Flagship of Vice-Admiral Sir F. Bedford 28th April 1899 - Recommissioned at Portsmouth for North American Squadron 1900 - North America and West Indies Station 1901 - North America and West Indies Station 1902 - North America and West Indies Station 16th August 1902 - Capt H.H. Campbell in Command 16th August 1902 - Coronation Review at Spithead 1905 - Cape of Good Hope Station 1906 - Cape of Good Hope Station 14th March 1906 - Sailed Zanzibar for Mombasa June 1906 - West Coast of North America. Flag of R Adm Durnford 1907 - Cape of Good Hope Station 21st May 1907 - Arrived Portsmouth from the Cape 31st May 1907 - Paid off at portsmouth April 1909 - 4th Division, Home Fleet at Portsmouth 7th May 1910 - Sailed Plymouth with relief crews for the Mediterranean 1st January 1911 - Left 4th Division of the Home Fleet. Went into Dockyard hands at Portsmouth 1st January 1911 - Capt. P/V. Lewes in Command | |||
HMS Crescent Artwork Collection |
 The Flagship Crescent at Bar Harbour 1900 by Charles Dixon. |
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