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==Service==
==Service==
''Spider'' paid off on 11 November, 1896 after having a year spent training engineering students and participating in the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1896]].<ref>Whitehouse Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39/606.|}} f. 1405.</ref>


==Captains==
==Captains==
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<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Spider''" nat="UK">
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Archibald Peile Stoddart|nick=Archibald P. Stoddart|appt=4 April, 1894<ref>Stoddart Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}}  f. 228.</ref>|end=5 October, 1894<ref>Stoddart Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}}  f. 589.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Francis John Foley|nick=Francis J. Foley|appt=4 July, 1888{{NMI|Tuesday, 3 July, 1888.  Issue '''32428''', col A, p. 10}}|end=28 August, 1888|note=for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1888]]}}
{{TenureListEnd}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}} ('''T''')|name=Douglas Austin Gamble|nick=Douglas A. Gamble|appt=18 July, 1889{{ToL|The Naval Manœuvres|Monday, 15 July, 1889. Issue '''32751''', col F, p. 3}}|end=|note=lent for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1889]]}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Patrick Maurice Hely-Hutchinson|nick=The Hon. Patrick M. Hely-Hutchinson|appt=22 July, 1890|end=6 September, 1890|note=for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1890]]}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=John Gibbings|nick=John Gibbings|appt=21 July, 1892{{ToL|The Naval Manoeuvres|Saturday, Jul 16, 1892; pg. 17; Issue 33692}}|end=c. 30 August, 1892{{INF}}|note=for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1892]]}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Henry John Oldfield|nick=Henry J. Oldfield|appt=11 July, 1893{{NMI|Monday, Jul 10, 1893; pg. 10; Issue 33999}}|end=c. mid August, 1893{{INF}}|note=lent for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1893]]}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Archibald Peile Stoddart|nick=Archibald P. Stoddart|appt=4 April, 1894<ref>Stoddart Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}}  f. 228.</ref>|end=5 October, 1894<ref>Stoddart Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}}  f. 589.</ref>|note=in command for the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1894]]}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Edward Poore Chapman|nick=Edward P. Chapman|appt=1 March, 1895|end=4 October, 1895}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Alfred Whitehouse|nick=Alfred Whitehouse|appt=1 March, 1896<ref>Whitehouse Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39/606.|}} f. 1405.</ref>{{NMI|Friday, Jun 26, 1896; pg. 7; Issue 34927}}{{NMI|Thursday, Jul 09, 1896; pg. 11; Issue 34938}}|end=11 November, 1896<ref>Whitehouse Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39/606.|}} f. 1405.</ref>|note=in command for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1896]]}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Henry Maurice Wilton Pitt Johnson|nick=Henry M. W. P. Johnson|appt=15 June, 1897|end=c. September, 1897|note=lent for the Jubilee Naval Review and the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1897]]}}
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>



Latest revision as of 18:57, 9 September 2021

H.M.S. Spider (1887)
Builder: Devonport[1]
Laid down: 9 Jun, 1886[2]
Launched: 17 Oct, 1887[3]
Completed: Dec, 1888[4]
Sold: 1903[5]

H.M.S. Spider was one of three Grasshopper Class torpedo gunboats completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Spider paid off on 11 November, 1896 after having a year spent training engineering students and participating in the Annual Manoeuvres of 1896.[6]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 88.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 88.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 88.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 88.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 88.
  6. Whitehouse Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/606. f. 1405.
  7. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Tuesday, 3 July, 1888. Issue 32428, col A, p. 10.
  8. "The Naval Manœuvres." The Times (London, England), Monday, 15 July, 1889. Issue 32751, col F, p. 3.
  9. "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jul 16, 1892; pg. 17; Issue 33692.
  10. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Monday, Jul 10, 1893; pg. 10; Issue 33999.
  11. Stoddart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 228.
  12. Stoddart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 589.
  13. Whitehouse Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/606. f. 1405.
  14. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Friday, Jun 26, 1896; pg. 7; Issue 34927.
  15. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Jul 09, 1896; pg. 11; Issue 34938.
  16. Whitehouse Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/606. f. 1405.

Bibliography


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