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HMS Hecla |
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HMS Hecla Laid Down : Launched : 7th March 1878 Completed : 3rd September 1878 Type : Depot Ship Class : Builder : Harland and Wolff Country : UK Pennants : Fate : Purchased while being built in 1878 ex-"British Crown". Sold 13th July 1926. |
| Rebuilt in 1912. |
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Name | Start of Service | End of Service | Known Date |
1st May 1912 | 2nd February 1914 | 0th 0 | |
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January 1889 - Capt. Galloway in Command 13th January 1890 - Sailed Fiume 13th January 1890 - At Fiume 21st January 1890 - ailed Fiume for Platea 1st July 1890 - Anchored at Spithead 25th July 1890 - Anchored in the Downs 8th August 1890 - Capt. E.J.P. Gallway in Command 8th August 1890 - Commenced Manouvres in the Western Approaches and North Atlantic 18th August 1890 - Completed Manouvres in the Western Approaches and North Atlantic 21st August 1890 - Arrived Sheerness for refit 21st August 1890 - Capt. E.J.P. Gallway in Command 8th September 1890 - Carried out Electrical signalling trials in the Solent 1st November 1890 - Anchored at Spithead after completing refit 1891 - Mediterranean and Red Sea Fleet 21st April 1891 - Sailed Malta 22nd July 1891 - At Carrickfergus 7th August 1891 - Anchored at Spithead 8th August 1891 - Anchored at Spithead 1892 - Mediterranean and Red Sea Fleet 29th January 1892 - Off Snipe Point near Platea 10th February 1892 - Sailed Gibraltar 10th February 1892 - Sailed Gibraltar 16th February 1892 - Arrived Port Mahon 19th February 1892 - Arrived Palma 25th February 1892 - Arrived Malaga 15th March 1892 - Arrived Gibraltar 30th March 1892 - Arrived Vigo 2nd April 1892 - Arrived Pontevedra 26th April 1892 - Arrived Arosa Bay 30th April 1892 - Arrived Spithead 1st May 1892 - Arrived Gibraltar from Malta 2nd May 1892 - Sailed Gibraltar for Spithead 6th May 1892 - Ordered home from the Mediterranean Station 16th July 1892 - Arrived Victoria from Unalaska 21st July 1892 - Assigned for maneouvres. Blue Squadron 7th August 1892 - Commenced Summer Manoeuvres 16th August 1892 - Completed Summer Manoeuvres 22nd August 1892 - Arrived Portsmouth and paid off into the Fleet Reserve 19th December 1892 - Anchored off Volo 1893 - Mediterranean and Red Sea Fleet 5th June 1900 - Arrived Torbay for Manoeuvres 7th July 1900 - Participated in the Summer Fleet Manoeuvres 10th July 1900 - Commissioned at Portsmouth for Naval Manoeuvres 10th July 1900 - Com. J. do C. Hamilton Assumed Command 1906 - Special Service Vessels, China Station 3rd August 1907 - Fleet review Spithead April 1909 - 3rd Division, Home Fleet at Portsmouth 1st May 1912 - 4th Destroyer Flotilla (Portland) 9th July 1912 - Spithead Review | |||
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