H.M. T.B. 20 (1908)

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H.M. T.B. 20 (1908)
Builder: John I. Thornycroft & Company[1]
Ordered: November 1906[2]
Laid down: 20 Mar, 1907[3]
Launched: 21 Jan, 1908[4]
Completed: 19 Aug, 1908[5]
Sold: 1921[6]

H.M. T.B. 20 was one of thirty-six first-class torpedo boats of the Cricket class.

Service

On 22 March, 1916, T.B. 20 collided with T.B. 19. 20's Lt. Binmore was blamed for not having assured himself that his officer of the watch was competent to take charge.[7]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 72.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 72.
  3. Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 305.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 72.
  5. Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 305.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 72.
  7. Binmore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/202. f. 214.
  8. Henniker-Heaton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/148. f. 353.
  9. The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 400.
  10. Henniker-Heaton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/148. f. 353.
  11. Barron Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/10. f. 214.
  12. Barron Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/10. f. 214.
  13. Pridham-Wippell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/14. ff. 177, 253.
  14. The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 399.
  15. Pridham-Wippell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/14. ff. 177, 253.
  16. The Navy List. (December, 1913). p. 401.
  17. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 401.
  18. Binmore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/202. f. 214.
  19. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 400.
  20. Binmore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/202. f. 214.
  21. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 399s.
  22. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 955.

Bibliography


Cricket Class First-class Torpedo Boat
1905 Order
T.B. 1 T.B. 2 T.B. 3 T.B. 4 T.B. 5
T.B. 6 T.B. 7 T.B. 8 T.B. 9 T.B. 10
  T.B. 11 T.B. 12  
November 1906 Order
T.B. 13 T.B. 14 T.B. 15 T.B. 16 T.B. 17
T.B. 18 T.B. 19 T.B. 20 T.B. 21 T.B. 22
  T.B. 23 T.B. 24  
September 1907 Order
T.B. 25 T.B. 26 T.B. 27 T.B. 28 T.B. 29
T.B. 30 T.B. 31 T.B. 32 T.B. 33 T.B. 34
  T.B. 35 T.B. 36  
<– T.B. 114 Class Torpedo Boats (UK)  
<– T.B. 114 Class First-class Torpedo Boats (UK)