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HMS Gleaner |
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HMS Gleaner Laid Down : 21st January 1889 Launched : 9th January 1890 Completed : 21st December 1891 Type : Gunboat Class : Sharpshooter Builder : Sheerness Country : UK Pennants : Fate : Sold 1905. |
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6th November 1891 - 1891 06th Nov Gleaner Carried out engine trials in the North Sea 23rd March 1892 - Sailed Sheerness for Portsmouth and experimental trials 15th May 1892 - At Chatham in the A Division Medway Flleet Reserve 21st July 1892 - Assigned for maneouvres. Blue Squadron 7th August 1892 - Commenced Summer Manoeuvres 16th August 1892 - Completed Summer Manoeuvres 23rd August 1892 - Sailed Sheerness for Chatham for paying off 11th July 1893 - Cdr. Lesley C. Stewart in Command 11th November 1893 - Medway Steam Reserve. Preparing for Commission 5th December 1893 - Commissioned 5th December 1893 - Lt. Robert G. Fisher in Command 18th December 1893 - Sailed for the Mediterranean 1894 - Mediterranean and Red Sea Fleet 3rd January 1894 - Arrived Malta 1895 - Mediterranean and Red Sea Fleet 1895 - At Gibraaltar 1895 - At Port Said 26th May 1895 - Arrived Alexandria 2nd June 1895 - Sailed Alexandria 18th December 1895 - Arrived Malta and taken into dockyard hands for repairs 1896 - Mediterranean and Red Sea Fleet 28th December 1896 - Arrived UK 1897 - Mediterranean and Red Sea Fleet 15th January 1897 - Paid off at Sheerness 15th June 1897 - Commissioned at Chatham for the Mobilized Fleet 26th June 1897 - Lt. Cdr. R.H. Curteis in Command 8th November 1898 - Recommissioned as Officers Training Ship at Gravesend 5th June 1900 - Arrived Torbay for Manoeuvres 6th July 1900 - Crd. F.H. Peyton in Command 6th July 1900 - Arrived Sheerness from Gravesend 7th July 1900 - Participated in the Summer Fleet Manoeuvres 16th August 1902 - Cdr. F.M. Walker in Command 16th August 1902 - Coronation Review at Spithead 16th December 1903 - Paid off at Chatham 4th April 1905 - Sold | |||
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