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HMS Apollo |
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HMS Apollo Laid Down : April 1889 Launched : 10th February 1891 Completed : 1892 Type : Cruiser Class : Apollo Builder : Chatham Country : UK Pennants : Fate : Scrapped August 1920. |
| Minelayer from August 1909. |
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  HMS Apollo, 1908. |   HMS Apollo. |
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April 1889 - Laid down at Chatham Dockyard 10th February 1891 - Launched 17th February 1892 - Completed in the steam basin at Chatham April 1892 - Commissioned 15th April 1892 - Passed out of dockyard hands at Sheerness 16th April 1892 - Passed into the A Div Fleet Reserve 19th June 1892 - Inspected by C-in-C The Nor 19th June 1892 - Placed in the A Division of the Fleet Reserve 21st July 1892 - Assigned for maneouvres. Blue Squadron 7th August 1892 - Commenced Summer Manoeuvres 16th August 1892 - Completed Summer Manoeuvres 24th August 1892 - At Haulboline being repaired 26th August 1892 - Docked in Haulbowline for grounding repairs 28th August 1892 - Transferred from Haulbowline to the graving dock at Queenstown 11th July 1893 - Capt. George A. Primrose 9th January 1896 - At Chatham, A Division, Reserve Fleet 18th July 1896 - Arrived Berehaven 15th June 1897 - Commissioned at Chatham for the Mobilized Fleet 26th June 1897 - Fleet Review celebrating the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 26th June 1897 - Capt. P.F. Tillard in Command 11th July 1899 - Commissioned at Chatham 11th July 1899 - Capt. Algernon H. Anson Assumed Command 5th June 1900 - Arrived Torbay for Manoeuvres 7th July 1900 - Participated in the Summer Fleet Manoeuvres 16th August 1902 - Cdr. R.P. Cochran in Command 16th August 1902 - Coronation Review at Spithead 5th August 1903 - On Fleet Maneouvres 5th August 1903 - Commenced Fleet Maneouvres August 1909 - Converted to Minelayer 4th April 1911 - 4th Apr Sailed Plymouth for Berehaven 9th July 1912 - Spithead Review July 1920 - Sold to breakers | |||
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