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==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
Dates of appointment are provided when known. | Dates of appointment are provided when known. | ||
< | *Captain [[Arthur William Edward Prothero|Arthur W. E. Prothero]], (Manœuvres) 24 July, 1895.<ref>Prothero Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1056.</ref> | ||
* Lieutenant & Commander [[Charles G. Brodie]], 1 January, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913), p. 385.</ref> | * 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 19:35, 3 August 2013
H.M.S. Thames (1885) | |
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Builder: | Pembroke Royal Dockyard[1] |
Laid down: | 14 Apr, 1884[2] |
Launched: | 3 Dec, 1885[3] |
Commissioned: | 1888[4] |
Sold: |
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.
- Captain Arthur W. E. Prothero, (Manœuvres) 24 July, 1895.[6]
- Lieutenant & Commander Charles G. Brodie, 1 January, 1913.[7]
- Commander Alexander R. Palmer, 14 January, 1914.[8]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 75.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 75.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 75.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 75.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 293.
- ↑ Prothero Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1056.
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 385.
- ↑ The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 382.
Bibliography
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