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'''H.M.S. ''Thames''''' was one of four second class protected cruisers of the [[Mersey Class Cruiser (1885)|''Mersey'' class]].
'''H.M.S. ''Thames''''' was completed in 1888 as one of four second class protected cruisers of the [[Mersey Class Cruiser (1885)|''Mersey'' class]], but served in the war as a submarine depot ship.


Completed conversion to a depot ship in July 1903.{{DittColl|p. 293}}
==Service==
Completed conversion to a depot ship in July, 1903.{{DittColl|p. 293}}


==Captains==
==Captains==
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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* Lieutenant & Commander [[Charles G. Brodie]], 1 January, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913), p. 385.</ref>
* {{CommRN}} [[Alexander R. Palmer]], 14 January, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 382.</ref>
* {{CommRN}} [[Alexander R. Palmer]], 14 January, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 382.</ref>


Revision as of 14:38, 16 July 2013

H.M.S. Thames (1885)
Builder: Pembroke Royal Dockyard[1]
Laid down: 14 Apr, 1884[2]
Launched: 3 Dec, 1885[3]
Commissioned: 1888[4]
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H.M.S. Thames was completed in 1888 as one of four second class protected cruisers of the Mersey class, but served in the war as a submarine depot ship.

Service

Completed conversion to a depot ship in July, 1903.[5]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 75.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 75.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 75.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 75.
  5. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 293.
  6. ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 385.
  7. ↑ The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 382.

Bibliography


Mersey Class Second Class Protected Cruiser
  Forth Mersey Severn Thames  
<– Surprise Class Minor Cruisers (UK) Scout Class –>


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