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{{Tenure|rank={{CBosunRN}}|name=William Spiller|nick=William Spiller|appt=19 January, 1915|end=10 March, 1915}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CBosunRN}}|name=William Spiller|nick=William Spiller|appt=19 January, 1915|end=10 March, 1915}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=James Charles Tancred|nick=James C. Tancred|appt=13 December, 1915|end=9 March, 1916}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=James Charles Tancred|nick=James C. Tancred|appt=13 December, 1915|end=9 March, 1916}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CommRNR}}|name=Samuel Wills Ryder|nick=Samuel W. Ryder|appt=31 March, 1916|end=30 March, 1917|note=appointed to the ship 7 December, 1914}} | |||
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Revision as of 15:46, 6 May 2024
H.M.S. Stephen Furness was originally a passenger steamer, but was requisitioned by the Royal Navy upon the outbreak of the war for use as an armed boarding steamer. She was sunk by UB 64 just west of the Isle of Man.
Service
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Chief Boatswain William Spiller, 19 January, 1915 – 10 March, 1915
- Captain James C. Tancred, 13 December, 1915 – 9 March, 1916
- Acting Commander R.N.R. Samuel W. Ryder, 31 March, 1916 – 30 March, 1917 (appointed to the ship 7 December, 1914)
See Also
Footnotes