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H.M.S. Skipjack (1889)
Builder:	Chatham DYd^[1]
Laid down:	4 Jul, 1888^[2]
Launched:	30 Apr, 1889^[3]
Completed:	14 Feb, 1891^[4]
Sold:	23 Apr, 1920^[5]

H.M.S. Skipjack was one of thirteen Sharpshooter class torpedo gunboats.

Service

In 1908, she and the four other survivors were taken in hand for conversion to minesweepers.^[6]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

Lieutenant in Command Edmond J. W. Slade, 21 July, 1892^[7] – 3 September, 1892^[8] (for manoeuvres)
Commander James P. Montgomery, 11 July, 1893^[9] (for manoeuvres)
Commander Colin R. Keppel, 16 January, 1896^[10]^[11] – January, 1897^[12]
Lieutenant Cecil F. Lambert, 30 August, 1900^[13] – 15 January, 1901^[14]
Lieutenant & Commander S. Gordon Douglas, 15 January, 1901^[15]
Lieutenant & Commander Llewellyn Griffiths, 14 January, 1902^[16]^[17] – 18 October, 1904^[18]
Lieutenant & Commander John B. Sparks, 3 July, 1905^[19]^[20] – 1 January, 1906^[21]
Lieutenant & Commander Robert W. F. Travers, 1 January, 1906^[22]
Lieutenant & Commander Rafe G. Rowley-Conwy, 23 July, 1909^[23] – 30 June, 1911?^[Inference]^[24]
Lieutenant & Commander Charles E. Lloyd Thomas, 30 June, 1911^[25]
Lieutenant & Commander Oswald T. Hodgson, 29 July, 1912^[26] – 5 March, 1914^[27]
Commander Lionel G. Preston, 5 March, 1914^[28] – 31 December, 1914^[29] (And for command of Mine Sweeping Flotilla)
Captain Lionel G. Preston, 31 December, 1914^[30] – 21 January, 1915^[31] (And for command of Mine Sweeping Flotilla)
Captain Lionel G. Preston, 21 January, 1915^[32] – June 1915^[33] (And as Captain-in-Charge of Fleet Minesweepers)
Acting Commander James H. Neild, 2 June, 1915^[34]
Acting Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. Arthur L. Owens, 10 August, 1917^[35]

Footnotes

↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 89.
↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 89.
↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 89.
↑ Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 305.
↑ Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 305.
↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 89.
↑ Slade Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1199.
↑ Slade Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1199.
↑ "The Naval Manœuvres". The Times. Monday, 10 July, 1893. Issue 33999, col D, p. 10.
↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence". The Times. Saturday, 18 January, 1896. Issue 34790, col A, p. 10.
↑ Keppel Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 168.
↑ Keppel Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 168.
↑ Lambert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 253/510.
↑ Lambert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 253/510.
↑ The Navy List. (March, 1901). p. 302a.
↑ The Navy List. (January, 1904). p. 377.
↑ Griffiths Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 170.
↑ Griffiths Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 170.
↑ The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 377.
↑ Sparks Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 341.
↑ Sparks Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 341.
↑ The Navy List. (January, 1907). p. 376.
↑ The Monthly Navy List. (March, 1911). p. 376.
↑ The Navy List. (January, 1912). p. 376.
↑ The Navy List. (January, 1912). p. 376.
↑ The Navy List. (November, 1913). p. 374.
↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 374.
↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 374.
↑ Preston Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/79
↑ Preston Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/79
↑ Preston Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/79
↑ Preston Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/79
↑ Preston Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/79
↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 398b.
↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 908.

Bibliography

Sharpshooter Class Torpedo Gunboat

Royal Navy Ships

Boomerang

Gleaner

Gossamer

Karakatta

Salamander

Seagull

Sharpshooter

Sheldrake

Skipjack

Spanker

Speedwell

Royal Indian Marine Ships

Assaye

Plassey

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Grasshopper Class

Torpedo Gunboats (UK)

Alarm Class

–>

[1] Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 89.

[2] Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 89.

[3] Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 89.

[4] Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 305.

[5] Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 305.

[6] Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 89.

[7] Slade Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1199.

[8] Slade Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1199.

[9] "The Naval Manœuvres". The Times. Monday, 10 July, 1893. Issue 33999, col D, p. 10.

[10] "Naval & Military Intelligence". The Times. Saturday, 18 January, 1896. Issue 34790, col A, p. 10.

[11] Keppel Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 168.

[12] Keppel Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 168.

[13] Lambert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 253/510.

[14] Lambert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 253/510.

[15] The Navy List. (March, 1901). p. 302a.

[16] The Navy List. (January, 1904). p. 377.

[17] Griffiths Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 170.

[18] Griffiths Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 170.

[19] The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 377.

[20] Sparks Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 341.

[21] Sparks Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 341.

[22] The Navy List. (January, 1907). p. 376.

[23] The Monthly Navy List. (March, 1911). p. 376.

[24] The Navy List. (January, 1912). p. 376.

[25] The Navy List. (January, 1912). p. 376.

[26] The Navy List. (November, 1913). p. 374.

[27] The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 374.

[28] The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 374.

[29] Preston Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/79

[30] Preston Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/79

[31] Preston Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/79

[32] Preston Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/79

[33] Preston Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/79

[34] The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 398b.

[35] The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 908.

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