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'''H.M.S. ''Terrible''''' was one of two [[Powerful Class Cruiser (1895)|''Powerful'' class]] protected cruisers completed between in the late 1890s.
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==Commanding Officers==
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==Service==
Dates of appointment given:
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In early 1913, she was operating with Third Fleet.  In July, she was ordered to Pembroke Dock.{{NLJul13|p. 384}}
  
* Captain [[Wilmot Hawkesworth Fawkes]], 1 July, 1896.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25604/pages/3189 no. 25604p. 3189.] 2 July, 1886. Citation may be incorrect.</ref>{{CN}}
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In 1920, ''Terrible'' replaced ''Hindostan'', 80, as ''Fisgard III'', part of the establishment at Portsmouth for training engine room artificers apprentices.
* [[Percy Moreton Scott, First Baronet|Percy Scott]], September, 1899{{CN}}
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* [[George Alexander Ballard]], 3 July 1906.<ref>Possibly mentioned in "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices)''The Times''Monday, 23 July, 1906Issue '''38079''', col B, pg. 6.</ref>
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In 1935, her bell was the oldest and most expensive (at £10) of several ships' bells the Royal Navy offered for sale to officers and men.{{ToL|Ships' Bells for Sale|Saturday, Aug 10, 1935; pg. 6; Issue 47139}}
* [[Richard Morden Harbord-Hamond, Tenth Baron Suffield|Richard Harbord-Hamond]], 20 July, 1907.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices)''The Times''Thursday, 1 August, 1907Issue '''38400''', col E, pg. 5.</ref>
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*Captain [[Bentinck John Davies Yelverton]], 18 March, 1912.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices)''The Times''Tuesday, 12 March, 1912. Issue '''39844''', col F, pg. 13.</ref>
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==Torpedoes==
* [[Charles Pipon Beaty-Pownall]], unknown
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In October 1898, the ship became one of the first in the [[Royal Navy]] to receive torpedoes fitted for gyroscopes, drawn from the Portsmouth Depot. Though there were three torpedoes, only two gyros were initially supplied:{{ARTS1898|p. 42}}
* [[Joseph Ridgway Bridson]], unknown
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* two {{Torp|18-in Mark IV|UK}}es, H.B. type
* [[Henry Hervey Campbell]], unknown
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* one {{Torp|14-in Mark IX|UK}}, S.L. type
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==Captains==
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Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Wilmot Hawkesworth Fawkes|nick=Wilmot H. Fawkes|appt=1 July, 1896<ref>Fawkes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 449.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert Leonard Groome|nick=Robert L. Groome|appt=15 June, 1897<ref>"The Diamond Jubilee" ''The Times'' (London, England), Wednesday, Jun 16, 1897; pg. 8; Issue 35231.</ref><ref>Groome Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38/458.|}} f. 544.</ref>|end=9 August, 1897<ref>Groome Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38/458.|}} f. 544.</ref>|note=for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1897]]}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Charles Grey Robinson|nick=Charles G. Robinson|appt=24 March, 1898<ref>Robinson Service Record{{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1120.</ref>|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Percy Moreton Scott, First Baronet|nick=Percy M. Scott|appt=18 September, 1899<ref>Scott Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 1160.</ref>|end=24 October, 1902<ref>Scott Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/18.}}  f. 473.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur Thomas Stuart|nick=Arthur T. Stuart|appt=21 June, 1904{{NLOct04|p. 384}}|end=4 May, 1905<ref>Stuart Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.|D7578986}} f. 1237.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry Hervey Campbell|nick=Henry H. Campbell|appt=3 May, 1905<ref>Campbell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.|}} f. 309.</ref>|end=3 July, 1906<ref>Campbell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.|}} f. 309.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=George Alexander Ballard|nick=George A. Ballard|appt=3 July, 1906<ref>Ballard Service Record{{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 65.</ref>|end=20 August, 1907<ref>Ballard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 65.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Richard Morden Harbord-Hamond, Tenth Baron Suffield|nick=Richard M. Harbord|appt=20 August, 1907<ref>Harbord-Hamond Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. ?.</ref>|end=4 May, 1908<ref>Harbord-Hamond Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. ?.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles William Winnington-Ingram|nick=Charles W. Winnington-Ingram|appt=20 April, 1909{{NLJul09|p. 384}}|end=1 July, 1909{{INF}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Herbert William James|nick=Herbert W. James|appt=1 July, 1909|end=22 July, 1909}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Ernest Humbert Grafton|nick=Ernest H. Grafton|appt=20 July, 1909{{NLJan10|p. 384}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Roderick Segrave|nick=John R. Segrave|appt=24 February, 1910<ref>Segrave Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 226.</ref>|end=24 June, 1910<ref>Segrave Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 226.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Richard Greville Arthur Wellington Stapleton-Cotton|nick=Richard G. A. W. Stapleton-Cotton|appt=24 June, 1910<ref>Stapleton-Cotton Service Record{{TNA|ADM 196/43/411.|D7576563}} f. 411.</ref>|end=2 August, 1910<ref>Stapleton-Cotton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/411.|D7576563}} f. 411.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Edmund Clifton Carver|nick=Edmund C. Carver|appt=2 August, 1910<ref>Carver Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/360.|D8112220}} f. 395.</ref>|end=21 February, 1911<ref>Carver Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/360.|D8112220}} f. 395.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Alan Cameron Bruce|nick=Alan C. Bruce|appt=7 February, 1911<ref>Bruce Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/319.}} f. 351.</ref>|end=28 February, 1911<ref>Bruce Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/319.}}  f. 351.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Joseph Ridgway Bridson|nick=Joseph R. Bridson|appt=28 February, 1911<ref>Bridson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}}  f. 273.</ref>{{NLApr11|p. 384}}|end=17 March, 1912<ref>Bridson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}}  f. 273.</ref>|note=and for charge of a group of ships of Fourth Division, Home Fleet}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Bentinck John Davies Yelverton|nick=Bentinck J. D. Yelverton|appt=18 March, 1912<ref>Yelverton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 135.</ref>|note=and for charge of group of ships of Fourth Division, Home Fleet|end=1 July, 1912<ref>Yelverton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 135.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Charles Pipon Beaty-Pownall|nick=Charles P. Beaty-Pownall|appt=13 August, 1912<ref>Beaty-Pownall Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 235.</ref>|note=and for charge of group of ships of Third Fleet, Home Fleets|end=1 January, 1913<ref>Beaty-Pownall Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 235.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=John Nicholas|nick=John Nicholas|appt=1 January, 1913<ref>Nicholas Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 306.</ref>|note=and for command of group of ships of Third Fleet, Home Fleets|end=20 May, 1913<ref>Nicholas Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 207.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Spencer Allen Hickley|nick=Spencer A. Hickley|appt=10 June, 1913{{NLJul13|p. 384}}<ref>Hickley Service Record{{TNA|ADM 196/43.|D7602446}} f. 108.</ref>|end=6 December, 1913<ref>Hickley Service Record{{TNA|ADM 196/43.|D7602446}} f. 108.</ref>|note=and for a group of Third Fleet ships}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Thomas Francis Tregoye Michell|nick=Thomas F. T. Michell|appt=6 December, 1913{{NLApr14|p. 381}}|end=12 June, 1914}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Cecil Alexander Severn|nick=Cecil A. Severn|appt=12 March, 1915{{NLApr15|p. 398''p''}}|end=8 September, 1915|note=temporary}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Constantine Henry Hughes-Onslow|nick=Constantine H. Hughes-Onslow|appt=8 September, 1915{{NLOct15|p. 398''p''}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Charles Herbert Morgan|nick=Charles H. Morgan|appt=12 January, 1918<ref>Morgan Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 323.</ref>|end=13 November, 1918<ref>Morgan Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 323.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Judge D'Arcy|nick=Judge D'Arcy|appt=13 November, 1918<ref>D'Arcy Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42/400.|D8112192}} ff. 478, 40.</ref>|end=31 December, 1918<ref>D'Arcy Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42/400.|D8112192}} ff. 478, 40.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Otto Herman Hawke-Genn|nick=Otto H. Hawke-Genn|appt=11 January, 1919{{NLFeb19|p. 916}}|end=1 September, 1919}}
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==See Also==
 
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==Footnotes==
 
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==Bibliography==
 
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H.M.S. Terrible (1895)
Pendant Number: P.70 (1914)
P.A9 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: J. & G. Thomson, Clydebank[2]
Laid down: 1894[3]
Launched: 27 May, 1895[4]
Commissioned: 24 Mar, 1898[5]
Sold: Jul, 1932[6]
Fate: to Cashmore[7]

H.M.S. Terrible was one of two Powerful class protected cruisers completed between in the late 1890s.

Service

In early 1913, she was operating with Third Fleet. In July, she was ordered to Pembroke Dock.[8]

In 1920, Terrible replaced Hindostan, 80, as Fisgard III, part of the establishment at Portsmouth for training engine room artificers apprentices.

In 1935, her bell was the oldest and most expensive (at £10) of several ships' bells the Royal Navy offered for sale to officers and men.[9]

Torpedoes

In October 1898, the ship became one of the first in the Royal Navy to receive torpedoes fitted for gyroscopes, drawn from the Portsmouth Depot. Though there were three torpedoes, only two gyros were initially supplied:[10]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 39.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 67.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 67.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 67.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 67.
  6. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 39.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 39.
  8. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 384.
  9. "Ships' Bells for Sale." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Aug 10, 1935; pg. 6; Issue 47139.
  10. Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1898. p. 42.
  11. Fawkes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 449.
  12. "The Diamond Jubilee" The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Jun 16, 1897; pg. 8; Issue 35231.
  13. Groome Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/458. f. 544.
  14. Groome Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/458. f. 544.
  15. Robinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1120.
  16. Scott Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1160.
  17. Scott Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 473.
  18. The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 384.
  19. Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1237.
  20. Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 309.
  21. Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 309.
  22. Ballard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 65.
  23. Ballard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 65.
  24. Harbord-Hamond Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. ?.
  25. Harbord-Hamond Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. ?.
  26. The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 384.
  27. The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 384.
  28. Segrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 226.
  29. Segrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 226.
  30. Stapleton-Cotton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/411. f. 411.
  31. Stapleton-Cotton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/411. f. 411.
  32. Carver Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/360. f. 395.
  33. Carver Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/360. f. 395.
  34. Bruce Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/319. f. 351.
  35. Bruce Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/319. f. 351.
  36. Bridson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 273.
  37. The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 384.
  38. Bridson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 273.
  39. Yelverton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 135.
  40. Yelverton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 135.
  41. Beaty-Pownall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 235.
  42. Beaty-Pownall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 235.
  43. Nicholas Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 306.
  44. Nicholas Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 207.
  45. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 384.
  46. Hickley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 108.
  47. Hickley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 108.
  48. The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 381.
  49. The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 398p.
  50. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 398p.
  51. Morgan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 323.
  52. Morgan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 323.
  53. D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
  54. D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
  55. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 916.

Bibliography

  • Chesneau, Robert; Kolesnik, Eugene (editors) (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
  • Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.


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