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HMS Curacoa |
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HMS Curacoa Laid Down : 17th August 1876 Launched : 18th April 1878 Completed : 24th February 1880 Type : Corvette Class : Comus Builder : Elder Country : UK Pennants : Fate : Sold 17th May 1904. |
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18th April 1878 - Launched 1890 - Cape of Good Hope and West Coast of Africa Station 18th January 1890 - Arrived Zanzibar 18th January 1890 - Arrived Zanzibar 27th January 1890 - Sailed Zanzibar for Delagoa Bay 29th January 1890 - Capt. W.H. Fawkes in Command 29th January 1890 - Sailed Zanzibar for the Cape 13th February 1890 - Arrived Cape Town 1891 - Australia Station 9th November 1891 - Recommissioned at Sydney 9th November 1891 - Capt. Herbert W.S. Gibson in Command 1892 - Australia Station 28th April 1892 - Sailed Sydney for Fiji 1893 - Australia Station 26th February 1895 - Sailed Colombo 2nd April 1895 - Arrived Malta for docking 26th April 1895 - Arrived Gibraltar 27th April 1895 - Sailed Gibraltar for Plymouth and paying off 1st May 1895 - Arrived Plymouth 21st January 1897 - Sailed Plymouth for the Canary Islands 21st January 1897 - Cdr, T.H.M. Jerram in Command 25th March 1897 - Sailed Portsmouth for Plymouth and refit 8th May 1897 - Arrived Bangor (Belfast Lough) 15th June 1897 - Arrived Spithead To celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 26th June 1897 - Cdr. T.H.M. Jerram in Command 25th September 1897 - Arrived Plymouth from Queenstown for short refit and crew change 13th October 1897 - Sailed Plymouth for for Madeira and Canary Islands 13th October 1897 - Sailed Plymouth for Instructional Cruise to Madeira and the Canary Islands 23rd October 1897 - Sailed Funchal for Las Palmas 25th November 1897 - Arrived Las Palmas 30th November 1897 - Sailed Las Palmas for Madeira 2nd December 1897 - Arrived Madeira 5th December 1897 - Sailed Madeira for Plymouth 13th December 1897 - Arrived Plymouth for Christmas Leave 1898 - Particular Service 19th January 1898 - Jan Out of Dockyard hands after refit at Plymouth 20th January 1898 - Sailed Plymouth for a two months cruise to Las Palmas and Madeira 2nd February 1898 - Sailed Funchal for Las Palmas 17th March 1898 - Arrived Las Palmas 28th March 1898 - Sailed Las Palmas for Madeira 18th April 1898 - Arrived Plymouth 29th May 1898 - Sailed Plymouth for cruise 25th August 1898 - Arrived Kirkwall from Stornoway 29th August 1898 - Sailed Kirkwall for Aberdeen 5th September 1898 - Sailed Aberdeen 6th September 1898 - Arrived The Tyne 10th September 1898 - Sailed The Tyne for Scarborough 10th September 1898 - Arrived Scarborough 15th September 1898 - Sailed Scarborough for Yarmouth 16th September 1898 - Arrived Yarmouth 20th September 1898 - Sailed Yarmouth for Dover 21st September 1898 - Arrived Dover 27th September 1898 - Sailed Dover for Plymouth 29th September 1898 - Arrived Plymouth 20th October 1898 - Sailed Plymouth for cruise to the Canary Islands 17th November 1898 - Sailed Plymouth for Falmouth 6th December 1898 - Arrived Plymouth 1899 - Sold 23rd January 1899 - Collision at Plymouth with HMS Collingwood 23rd January 1899 - Cdr T.H.M. Jerram in command 23rd January 1899 - In collision with HMS Collingwood in Plymouth Sound 13th March 1899 - Cdr. Herbert Lyon in Command 24th March 1899 - Sailed Plymouth for Falmouth and other places along the Cornish Coast on recruiting Services 17th April 1899 - Sailed Plymouth for Queenstown 3rd June 1899 - At Campbelltown 23rd July 1899 - At Milford Haven for Naval Maneouvres 12th August 1899 - Arrived Plymouth 4th November 1899 - Detained at Plymouth due to bad weather 28th November 1899 - Arrived Cartegena | |||
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