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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Algernon Eden Brooke Greville|nick=Algernon E. B. Greville|appt=14 January, 1896{{NLMar96|p. 264}}|end=11 February, 1897|precBy=New Command}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Algernon Eden Brooke Greville|nick=Algernon E. B. Greville|appt=14 January, 1896{{NLMar96|p. 264}}|end=11 February, 1897|note=in command for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1896]]|precBy=New Command}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Basil Reginald Hamilton Taylour|nick=Basil R. H. Taylour|appt=10 March, 1898<ref>Taylour Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/249.|D7602185}} f. 293.</ref>|end=18 April, 1898|note=left upon resigning his commission}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Basil Reginald Hamilton Taylour|nick=Basil R. H. Taylour|appt=10 March, 1898<ref>Taylour Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/249.|D7602185}} f. 293.</ref>|end=18 April, 1898|note=left upon resigning his commission}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Thomas Francis Tregoye Michell|nick=Thomas F. T. Michell|appt=22 April, 1898|end=18 February, 1899}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Thomas Francis Tregoye Michell|nick=Thomas F. T. Michell|appt=22 April, 1898|end=18 February, 1899}} | ||
Revision as of 14:08, 28 November 2018
| H.M.S. Snapper (1895) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Earle's Shipbuilding[1] |
| Ordered: | 1893-94[2] |
| Laid down: | 2 Apr, 1894[3] |
| Launched: | 30 Jan, 1895[4] |
| Commissioned: | 14 Jan, 1896[5] |
| Broken up: | 1912[6] |
H.M.S. Snapper was one of thirty-six 27 Knotters, early Torpedo Boat Destroyers built for the Royal Navy in the 1890s.
Like most of the 27 knotters, her useful life ran its course before the Great War.
Service
Snapper was one of seventeen destroyers of the Reserve Division which left Sheerness on 1 July, 1905 for Spithead under the overall command of Commander R. G. Gregory in H.M.S. Spitfire.[7]
She and sixteen other destroyers of the Reserve Division arrived at Sheerness on 13 July 1905 and proceeded to Chatham.[8]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant & Commander Algernon E. B. Greville, 14 January, 1896[9] – 11 February, 1897 (in command for Annual Manoeuvres of 1896)
- Lieutenant in Command Basil R. H. Taylour, 10 March, 1898[10] – 18 April, 1898 (left upon resigning his commission)
- Lieutenant & Commander Thomas F. T. Michell, 22 April, 1898 – 18 February, 1899
- Lieutenant & Commander Godfrey G. Webster, 2 February, 1899 – 15 March, 1899
- Lieutenant John R. Segrave, 28 February, 1901[11] – 12 October, 1901[12]
- Lieutenant in Command John F. Grant-Dalton, 14 February, 1902[13][14][15] – 17 October, 1902[16]
- Lieutenant & Commander Charles M. Foot, 17 October, 1902[17] – 18 May, 1903
- Lieutenant & Commander Bernard J. H. Ward, 16 May, 1903 – 26 June, 1903
- Lieutenant & Commander Bernard J. H. Ward, 10 January, 1904[18] – 11 October, 1904
- Lieutenant & Commander Reginald C. L. Owen, 11 October, 1904 – 29 October, 1904
- Lieutenant & Commander Hugh T. Prichard, 14 August, 1905[19] – 1 January, 1907[20]
- Lieutenant & Commander Philip L. Goddard, 1 January, 1907[21] – 12 March, 1909
- Lieutenant & Commander Herbert G. Briggs, 12 March, 1909[22] – c. 19 October, 1909[Inference]
- Lieutenant & Commander Norman M. C. Thurstan, 19 October, 1909[23] – 15 August, 1910
- Lieutenant & Commander John P. Gibbs, 27 March, 1911 – 30 March, 1911 (temporary)
- Lieutenant & Commander Hugh R. Troup, 30 March, 1911[24] – 26 October, 1911[25]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 264.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
- ↑ "Naval And Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Monday, Jul 03, 1905; pg. 12; Issue 37749.
- ↑ "Naval And Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Friday, Jul 14, 1905; pg. 10; Issue 37759.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 264.
- ↑ Taylour Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/249. f. 293.
- ↑ Segrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 226.
- ↑ Segrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 226.
- ↑ Grant-Dalton Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/43/328. f. 362.
- ↑ "Naval & Military intelligence" The Times (London). Tuesday, 25 February 1902. (36700), p. 11.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1902). p. 302a.
- ↑ Grant-Dalton Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/43/328. f. 362.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 303a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 377.
- ↑ Prichard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/356. f. 401.
- ↑ Prichard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/356. f. 401.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 376.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 376.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 376.
- ↑ Troup Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/225. f. ?.
- ↑ Troup Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/225. f. ?.
Bibliography
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