Victorian Naval Forces Muster | for the Colony of Victoria. (muster range 1853-1910)*
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Profile| Last Name: | Stevens | | First Name: | Alexander | | Rank: | E R Artificer | | Birth Date: | 24-08-1847 | | Branch: | Victorian Navy | | Alexander Stevens
Engine Room Artificer
Alexander Stevens (1892-1902)
photo courtesy of Bill Barlow
Alexander served in the Royal Navy from about 1873 and arrived in Australia in 1888 aboard HMS Thalia as relief crew for HMS Rapid. He went to Victoria in 1891/2 where he joined the Victorian Navy. Alexander is buried in the Williamstown cemetery.
More details on this person can be found in the Victorian Navy Certificates of Service
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* 1853 is given as the commencement date for the Victorian Navy as this is the year that Commander Lockyer (RN) went to Britain to superintend the building of HMCS Victoria.
Although the Victorian Navy ended in 1901 the career of Cerbeus etc continued. In 1910 the new ships started arriving & manning levels increased.
Information & photographs of men who served in the Victorian Naval Forces is eagerly sought. Please contact the webmaster.P0WERED by: DaDaBIK
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