H.M.S. Terror (1916)

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H.M.S. Terror (1916)
Launched: 1916
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H.M.S. Terror was one of two Erebus class monitors launched in 1916 for the Royal Navy.

Service

Terror recommissioned on 1 February, 1919.[1]

In 1924, she replaced the battlecruiser Tiger as Turret Drill Ship at Portsmouth, having undergone a refit at the (projected) cost of £27,526.

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

John Alfred Moreton, Gordon Frederick Markwick, Charles Stuart Inglis, Cecil Charles Brittain Vacher and John Mortimer Scott also allegedly held this command at some point.[Fact Check]

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 872.
  2. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 916.
  3. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 872.

Bibliography

  • Buxton, Ian L. (1978). Big Gun Monitors: The History of the Design, Construction and Operation of the Royal Navy's Monitors. Tynemouth: World Ship Society. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk)


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