H.M. T.B. 23 (1884)
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H.M. T.B. 23 (1886) | |
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Builder: | Yarrow & Company[1] |
Ordered: | Early 1884[2][Inference] |
Launched: | 1886[3] |
Completed: | c. May 1886[4] |
Sold: | 1905[5] |
H.M. T.B. 23 was one of 4 first-class torpedo boats of the 113 Footer class.
Construction
Yard No. 666.[6]
Service
Commissioned as tender to Template:UK-2Valorous in June 1886 for flotilla manoeuvres.[7][8]
In 1895, she was one of four torpedo boats of less than 125 feet in length stationed in Portsmouth along with twenty-three larger ones.[9]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant & Commander Gerald L. King-Harman, 5 June, 1886[10] – 31 August, 1886
- Gunner in Command Edward Walker, 18 July, 1889[11] (lent for Annual Manoeuvres of 1889)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 102.
- ↑ Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 309.
- ↑ Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 309.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1886). p. 245.
- ↑ Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 309.
- ↑ Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 309.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1886). p. 245.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times. Thursday, 27 May, 1886. Issue 31770, col D, p. 7.
- ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1895. p. 62.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1886). p. 245.
- ↑ "The Naval Manœuvres". The Times. Monday, 15 July, 1889. Issue 32751, col A, p. 4.
Bibliography
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<– | T.B. 39 Class | First-class Torpedo Boats (UK) | 125 Footer Class | –> |