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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]^[8] – 3 September, 1892^[9] (for Annual Manoeuvres of 1892)
Commander James P. Montgomery, 11 July, 1893^[10] – 28 August, 1893 (for Annual Manoeuvres of 1893)
Lieutenant & Commander Charles McCrea, 16 January, 1894^[11] – 11 January, 1896 (died of phthisis while in command)
Commander Colin R. Keppel, 16 January, 1896^[12]^[13] – January, 1897^[14]
Lieutenant & Commander Montague G. Cartwright, 15 June, 1897 – 10 May, 1898
Lieutenant Cecil F. Lambert, 30 August, 1900^[15] – 15 January, 1901^[16] (in lieu of a Lieutenant)
Lieutenant & Commander S. Gordon Douglas, 15 January, 1901^[17] – 1 December, 1901
Lieutenant & Commander Llewellyn Griffiths, 14 January, 1902^[18]^[19] – 18 October, 1904^[20]
Lieutenant & Commander Oscar M. Makins, c. February, 1905 – 3 July, 1905
Lieutenant & Commander John B. Sparks, 3 July, 1905^[21]^[22] – 1 January, 1906^[23]
Lieutenant & Commander Robert W. F. Travers, 1 January, 1906^[24] – 10 January, 1908
Lieutenant & Commander Harry C. J. R. West, 10 January, 1908^[25]^[26] – 22 July, 1909^[27] (under orders of Admiral Commanding Coastguard and Reserves)
Lieutenant & Commander Rafe G. Rowley-Conwy, 23 July, 1909^[28]^[29] – 30 June, 1911^[30]
Lieutenant & Commander Charles E. Lloyd Thomas, 30 June, 1911^[31]^[32] – 29 July, 1912^[33]
Lieutenant & Commander Oswald T. Hodgson, 29 July, 1912^[34] – November, 1913
Captain Lionel G. Preston, 5 March, 1914^[35]^[36] – June, 1915^[37] (and for command of Mine Sweeping Flotilla, initially, then as Captain-in-Charge of Fleet Minesweepers from 21 January, 1915)
Acting Commander James H. Neild, 2 June, 1915^[38] – 31 May, 1917
Lieutenant-Commander (retired) Guy F. Parsons, 31 May, 1917^[39] – 20 July, 1917
Acting Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. Arthur L. Owens, 10 August, 1917^[40]

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.
↑ "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jul 16, 1892; pg. 17; Issue 33692.
↑ 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.
↑ The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 255.
↑ "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. (March, 1907). p. 376.
↑ West Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/249. f. 384.
↑ The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 376.
↑ West Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/249. f. 384.
↑ Rowley-Conwy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/83. ff. 83, 232.
↑ The Monthly Navy List. (March, 1911). p. 376.
↑ Rowley-Conwy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/83. ff. 83, 232.
↑ Thomas Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/272. f. 307.
↑ The Navy List. (January, 1912). p. 376.
↑ Thomas Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/272. f. 307.
↑ The Navy List. (November, 1913). p. 374.
↑ Preston Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/79. f. 79.
↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 374.
↑ Preston Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/79
↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 398b.
↑ The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 397y.
↑ 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

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[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] "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jul 16, 1892; pg. 17; Issue 33692.

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

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

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

[11] The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 255.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

[24] The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 376.

[25] West Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/249. f. 384.

[26] The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 376.

[27] West Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/249. f. 384.

[28] Rowley-Conwy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/83. ff. 83, 232.

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

[30] Rowley-Conwy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/83. ff. 83, 232.

[31] Thomas Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/272. f. 307.

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

[33] Thomas Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/272. f. 307.

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

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

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

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

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

[39] The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 397y.

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

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