List of ship commissionings in 1895

The list of ship commissionings in 1895 is a chronological list of ships commissioned in 1895. In cases where no official commissioning ceremony was held, the date of service entry may be used instead.

Date Operator Ship Flag Class and type Pennant Other notes
16 March  Imperial Japanese Navy Saien Protected cruiser
24 March  Austro-Hungarian Navy SMS Kaiserin und Königin Maria Theresia Armoured cruiser
24 July  Royal Navy HMS Flora Astraea-class cruiser
15 August  United States Navy USS Texas Pre-dreadnought battleship
17 September  United States Navy USS Maine Armored cruiser Sometimes considered second-class battleship
20 November  United States Navy USS Indiana Indiana-class battleship
12 December  Royal Navy HMS Magnificent Majestic-class battleship [1]
12 December  Royal Navy HMS Majestic Majestic-class battleship

Citations

  1. ^ Roberts, p. 34

Bibliography

  • Roberts, John (1979). "Great Britain (including Empire Forces)". In Chesneau, Roger & Kolesnik, Eugene M. (eds.). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. New York: Mayflower Books. pp. 1–113. ISBN 0-8317-0302-4.
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