View source for H.M.S. Triad (1909)

<div name=fredbot:career>{{ShipCareer|fullname=H.M.S. ''Triad'' (1909)|fate2=
|cat=Misc
|launch=1909
|builder=
|type=hired yacht
|fate=Sold
|purchased=19 Jun, 1919{{DittColl|p. 152}}
|fatedate=May, 1933{{DittColl|p. 152}}
|order=
|chain=NONE
|requisitioned=19 Feb, 1915{{DittColl|p. 152}}
|name=Triad
|nat=UK
|pend=N.88 (1919){{DittColl|p. 152}}
|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>
'''H.M.S. ''Triad''''' was a yacht hired for use by the [[Royal Navy]].  

==Service==
''Triad'' served as a headquarters ship, most notably in the [[Persian Gulf]].

She re-commissioned at Bombay on 5 January, 1926.{{NLJul27|p. 275''a''}}

Re-commissioned at Bombay on 3 February, 1928.{{NLFeb29|p. 275''a''}}

Re-commissioned at Bombay on 27 January, 1930.{{NLJul31|p. 275''a''}}

''Triad'' was replaced as headquarters ship in the Gulf by the {{UK-Shoreham|f=t}} in 1933.

==Captains==
Dates of appointment given.
<div name=fredbot:officeCapts otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Triad''" nat="UK">
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Arthur Lucas Ashby|nick=Arthur L. Ashby|appt=9 March, 1915<ref>Ashby Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/185.|D7576599}} ff. 185, 199.</ref>|end=27 May, 1915}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Charles Gordon Brodie|nick=Charles G. Brodie|appt=27 May, 1915<ref>Brodie Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|}} f. 600.</ref>|end=1 August, 1915<ref>Brodie Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|}} f. 600.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=George Edgar Lewin|nick=George E. Lewin|appt=19 June, 1916|end=12 August, 1917}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Clement Loftus Long|nick=Clement L. Long|appt=3 September, 1917|end=28 January, 1918}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=George Edgar Lewin|nick=George E. Lewin|appt=28 January, 1918|end=20 February, 1918|note=temporary}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Edward Dallas Marston|nick=Edward D. Marston|appt=3 April, 1918<ref>Marston Service Record.   {{TNA|ADM 196/55/57.|}} f. 57.</ref>|end=14 May, 1918<ref>Marston Service Record.   {{TNA|ADM 196/55/57.|}} f. 57.</ref>|note=appointed by Vice-Admiral}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Adam Ferguson|nick=Adam Ferguson|appt=14 June, 1918|end=25 March, 1919|note=invalided with influenza}}
{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CommRN}}|name=John Sinclair Morrell|nick=John S. Morrell|appt=12 March, 1919|end=16 August, 1919}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Christopher Hildyard Ringrose|nick=Christopher H. Ringrose|appt=8 October, 1919|end=2 December, 1921}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=George Parker Bevan|nick=George P. Bevan|appt=November, 1919|end=14 January, 1920<ref>Succeeded that day.  Pearson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.}} f. 486.</ref>|note=and as Senior Naval Officer, [[Persian Gulf]], died at Aden while serving}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=John Lewis Pearson|nick=John L. Pearson|appt=6 February, 1920<ref>Pearson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.}} f. 486.</ref>|end=February, 1922<ref>Pearson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.}} f. 486.</ref>|note=and as Senior Naval Officer, [[Persian Gulf]]}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Alexander Robinson Palmer|nick=Alexander R. Palmer|appt=10 February, 1922<ref>Palmer Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45/46.|D7603298}} f. 46.</ref>{{NLJan23|p. 823}}|end=6 March, 1924<ref>Palmer Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45/46.|D7603298}} f. 46.</ref>|note=and as Senior Naval Officer, [[Persian Gulf]]}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Ernest William Leir|nick=Ernest W. Leir|appt=1 February, 1924<ref>Leir Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48/21.|D7603925}} f. 424.</ref>{{NLJul24|p. 276}}|ass=6 March, 1924<ref>Palmer Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45/46.|D7603298}} f. 46.</ref>|end=4 February, 1926<ref>Leir Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48/21.|D7603925}} f. 424.</ref>|note=and as Senior Naval Officer, [[Persian Gulf]] from 6 March, 1924}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Reginald St. Pierre Parry|nick=Reginald St. P. Parry|appt=17 December, 1925{{NLJul27|p. 275''a''}}<ref>Parry Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}} f. 34.</ref>|ass=c. 28 January, 1926<ref>Parry Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}} f. 34.</ref>|end=28 January, 1928<ref>Parry Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}} f. 34.</ref>|note=and as Senior Naval Officer, [[Persian Gulf]]}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Hector Boyes|nick=Hector Boyes|appt=23 December, 1927|ass=28 January, 1928{{NLFeb29|p. 275''a''}}|end=26 June, 1930|note=and as Senior Naval Officer, [[Persian Gulf]]}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Lewis Gonne Eyre Crabbe|nick=Lewis G. E. Crabbe|appt=16 May, 1930{{NLJul31|p. 275''a''}}<ref>Crabbe Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/168.|D7603675}} f. 169.</ref>|end=March, 1933<ref>Crabbe Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/168.|D7603675}} f. 169.</ref>|note=and as Senior Naval Officer, [[Persian Gulf]]}}
</div name=fredbot:officeCapts>

The conflict between Ringrose and Bevan is acknowledged.

==See Also==
{{refbegin}}
{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Triad_(1909)}}
{{refend}}

==Footnotes==
{{reflist}}

==Bibliography==
{{refbegin}}
*{{Conways1906}}
{{refend}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Triad}}

{{CatShipYacht|UK}}

{{CatClassMisc|UK}}


<!-- data

nat=UK
cat=Misc
type=hired yacht

chain=NONE

{ship
name=Triad
pend=N.88 (1919){{DittColl|p. 152}}
builder=
order=
laid=
launch=1909
requisitioned=19 2 15{{DittColl|p. 152}}
purchased=19 6 19{{DittColl|p. 152}}
comm=
fate=Sold
fate2=
fatedate=May, 1933{{DittColl|p. 152}}
}


data -->