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 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

  • Captain Charles William Bruton, (22 July, 1916 - ?)
  • John Alfred Moreton[2]
  • Commander G. F. Markwick
  • Commander C. S. Inglis, D.S.O.
  • Commander C. C. B. Vacher, D.S.O.
  • Commander J. M. Scott
  • Commander C. B. C. Swayne, (April, 1934 - November, 1936)
  • Commander I. W. Whitehorn, (November, 1936 - October, 1938)
  • Commander H. J. Haynes, D.S.C. (October, 1938 - February, 1941)

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 872.
  2. Wikipedia

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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