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|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Circe''''' was one of 11 torpedo gunboats of the [[Alarm Class Torpedo Gunboat (1892)|Alarm class]].
|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Circe''''' was one of eleven [[Alarm Class Torpedo Gunboat (1892)|''Alarm'' class]] torpedo gunboats built for the [[Royal Navy]].


==Service==
==Service==
Left Sheerness on 14 June 1914 for Welsh waters to join the {{UK-MSF}}, which was then listed simply as a list of six "Mine-sweeping Gunboats" in the ''Navy List''.{{ToL|Movements in Home Waters|Monday, Jun 15, 1914; pg. 6; Issue 40550}}


==Captains==
==Captains==
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of {{UK-Circe|f=p}}" nat="UK">{{TenureListBegin|Captain of {{UK-Circe|f=p}}}}
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Circe''" nat="UK">
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Henry Joseph Keane|nick=Henry J. Keane, C.M.G.|appt=11 July, 1893<ref>"The Naval Manœuvres".  ''The Times''.  Monday, 10 July, 1893.  Issue '''33999''', col D, p. 10.</ref>|note=for manoeuvres}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Henry Joseph Keane|nick=Henry J. Keane|appt=11 July, 1893<ref>"The Naval Manœuvres".  ''The Times''.  Monday, 10 July, 1893.  Issue '''33999''', col D, p. 10.</ref>|end=28 August, 1893|note=for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1893]]}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=William Henry du Caurroy Chads|nick=William H. du C. Chads|appt=3 February, 1897{{NLApr97|p. 212''a''}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Algernon Bevil Granville Grenfell|nick=Algernon B. G. Grenfell|appt=18 July, 1894{{ToL|The Naval Manoeuvres|July 12, 1894, Issue 34314, p.10}}|end=|note=for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1894]]}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=George Shadwell Quartano Carr|nick=George S. Q. Carr, C.M.G.|appt=29 March, 1899{{NLMar01|p. 239}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Francis Charles Bathurst Addington|nick=Francis C. B. Addington|appt=3 March, 1896<ref>Addington Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42/10.}} f. 17.</ref>|end=3 February, 1897<ref>Addington Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42/10.}} f. 17.</ref>|note=in command for the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1896]]}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Godfrey Edwin Corbett|nick=Godfrey E. Corbett|appt=30 June, 1904{{NLDec05|p. 294}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=William Henry du Caurroy Chads|nick=William H. du C. Chads|appt=3 February, 1897{{NLOct98|p. 238}}|note=including the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1897]]}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Charles Playdell Mansel|nick=Charles P. Mansel|appt=1 September, 1905{{NLJan07|p. 293}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=George Shadwell Quartano Carr|nick=George S. Q. Carr|appt=29 March, 1899{{NLMar01|p. 239}}|end=24 March, 1902|note=including [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1901]]?  dismissed the ship by Court Martial}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Hubert Henry Holland|nick=Hubert H. Holland|appt=23 July, 1909{{NLJul11|p. 293}}|end=January 1912{{INF}}{{NLJan12|pp. 293}}|note=promoted {{CommRN}} 30 June 1910, listed as "temporary" in ''Navy List'' of January 1912{{NLJan12|pp. 102, 293}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Stewart Ayscough Perry-Ayscough|nick=Stewart A. Perry-Ayscough|appt=31 March, 1902{{NMI|Wednesday, Apr 02, 1902; pg. 8; Issue 36731}}|end=December, 1902}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Godfrey Edwin Corbett|nick=Godfrey E. Corbett|appt=30 June, 1904<ref>Corbett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/142.|D7602483}}  f. 152.</ref>{{NLDec05|p. 294}}|end=1 September, 1906<ref>Corbett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/142.|D7602483}}  f. 152.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Charles Pleydell Mansel|nick=Charles P. Mansel|appt=1 September, 1906{{NLOct08|p. 293}}|end=13 November, 1908}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Rafe Grenville Rowley-Conwy|nick=Rafe G. Rowley-Conwy|appt=13 November, 1908<ref>Rowley-Conwy Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/83.|D7576589}} ff. 83, 232.</ref>|end=23 July, 1909<ref>Rowley-Conwy Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/83.|D7576589}} ff. 83, 232.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Hubert Henry Holland|nick=Hubert H. Holland|appt=23 July, 1909{{NLJul11|p. 293}}|end=January 1912{{INF}}{{NLJan12|pp. 293}}|note=listed as "temporary" in ''Navy List'' of January 1912{{NLJan12|pp. 102, 293}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Percy George Brown|nick=Percy G. Brown|appt=6 January, 1912<ref>Brown Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/435}}</ref>|end=8 April, 1912<ref>Brown Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/435}}</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Percy George Brown|nick=Percy G. Brown|appt=6 January, 1912<ref>Brown Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/435}}</ref>|end=8 April, 1912<ref>Brown Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/435}}</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Henry Chapman Alcock|nick=Henry C. Alcock|appt=6 April, 1912{{NLJul13|p. 292}}|note=in command from 8 April, 1912}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Henry Chapman Alcock|nick=Henry C. Alcock|appt=6 April, 1912{{NLMar14|p. 294}}|end=6 March, 1914|ass=8 April, 1912}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Francis Perceval Saunders|nick=Francis P. Saunders|appt=9 June, 1914{{NLJan15|p. 291}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Francis Perceval Saunders|nick=Francis P. Saunders|appt=9 June, 1914{{NLApr15|p. 392''s''}}|end=23 June, 1915<ref>Saunders Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/142/547.|}} f. 549.</ref>|note=relieved of command due to ill discipline in ship's company}}
{{TenureListEnd}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} (retired)|name=Harold Goodwin Innes|nick=Harold G. Innes|appt=23 June, 1915|end=19 August, 1915}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} (retired)|name=Ralph Tindal|nick=Ralph Tindal|appt=19 August, 1915{{NLDec16|p. 393''b''}}|end=4 May, 1917}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRNR}} (retired)|name=Thomas Paul Webb|nick=Thomas P. Webb|appt=4 May, 1917<ref>Webb Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/53/104.|}} f. 104.</ref>{{NLNov17|p. 392''k''}}|end=30 October, 1917<ref>Webb Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/53/104.|}} f. 104.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=Harry Vernon Seddall|nick=Harry V. Seddall|appt=October 1917{{NLDec18|p. 757}}|end=1 March, 1920|succBy=Vessel Decommissioned}}
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>


==See Also==
==See Also==
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Latest revision as of 12:22, 19 September 2022

H.M.S. Circe (1892)
Builder: Sheerness[1]
Ordered: Naval Defence Act
Laid down: 21 Jan, 1890[2]
Launched: 14 Jun, 1892[3]
Completed: 11 Feb, 1893[4]
Sold: 30 Jul, 1920[5]

H.M.S. Circe was one of eleven Alarm class torpedo gunboats built for the Royal Navy.

Service

Left Sheerness on 14 June 1914 for Welsh waters to join the Minesweeping Flotilla, which was then listed simply as a list of six "Mine-sweeping Gunboats" in the Navy List.[6]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 89.
  2. ↑ Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 306.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 89.
  4. ↑ Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 306.
  5. ↑ Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 306.
  6. ↑ "Movements in Home Waters." The Times (London, England), Monday, Jun 15, 1914; pg. 6; Issue 40550.
  7. ↑ "The Naval Manœuvres". The Times. Monday, 10 July, 1893. Issue 33999, col D, p. 10.
  8. ↑ "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), July 12, 1894, Issue 34314, p.10.
  9. ↑ Addington Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/10. f. 17.
  10. ↑ Addington Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/10. f. 17.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 238.
  12. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1901). p. 239.
  13. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Apr 02, 1902; pg. 8; Issue 36731.
  14. ↑ Corbett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/142. f. 152.
  15. ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 294.
  16. ↑ Corbett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/142. f. 152.
  17. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 293.
  18. ↑ Rowley-Conwy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/83. ff. 83, 232.
  19. ↑ Rowley-Conwy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/83. ff. 83, 232.
  20. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1911). p. 293.
  21. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1912). pp. 293.
  22. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1912). pp. 102, 293.
  23. ↑ Brown Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/435
  24. ↑ Brown Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/435
  25. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1914). p. 294.
  26. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 392s.
  27. ↑ Saunders Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/142/547. f. 549.
  28. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 393b.
  29. ↑ Webb Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/104. f. 104.
  30. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 392k.
  31. ↑ Webb Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/104. f. 104.
  32. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 757.

Bibliography


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