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| − | She was perhaps among the first in her class delivered, as she alone participated in the 1894 | + | At the time of her completion, she was the only torpedo-boat fitted with twin screws. At her trials on 14 December 1893, her V.T.E. engines delivered 23.846 knots at 225 psi. at 472 rpm. Over three hours, she made 23.5 knots at 467 rpm.{{NMI|Monday, Dec 25, 1893; pg. 8; Issue 34143}} |
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| + | She was perhaps among the first in her class delivered, as she alone participated in the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1894]]. In 1895, she was one of six of her class sent to Gibraltar where they joined five other first-class torpedo boats.{{ARTS1895|p. 62}} | ||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
Revision as of 13:31, 22 November 2018
| H.M. T.B. 93 (1893) | |
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| Builder: | John I. Thornycroft & Company[1] |
| Launched: | 1893[2] |
| Sold: | 1919[3] |
H.M. T.B. 93 was one of ten first-class torpedo boats of the 140 Footer class.
Service
At the time of her completion, she was the only torpedo-boat fitted with twin screws. At her trials on 14 December 1893, her V.T.E. engines delivered 23.846 knots at 225 psi. at 472 rpm. Over three hours, she made 23.5 knots at 467 rpm.[4]
She was perhaps among the first in her class delivered, as she alone participated in the Annual Manoeuvres of 1894. In 1895, she was one of six of her class sent to Gibraltar where they joined five other first-class torpedo boats.[5]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant in Command Thomas D. Pratt, 9 July, 1895[6] – 3 August, 1895[7]
- Lieutenant in Command Kerrison Kiddle, c. April, 1904[8] – 17 May, 1904[9] (for Spring Cruise)
- Gunner in Command Charles H. Beever, 9 August, 1907[10] – 25 August, 1909
- Boatswain in Command George H. Kelsey, 4 June, 1910 – 21 June, 1910 (pending arrival of Brock)
- Gunner in Command Leonard W. Brock, 1 June, 1910[11] – 9 May, 1912
- Gunner in Command Frank R. Gandy, 9 May, 1911[12] – 23 May, 1914
- Gunner in Command Fabian J. Pearse, 23 May, 1914[13] – June, 1915[14][15]
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Arthur R. D. Collins, June, 1915[16] – c. 24 August, 1917[Inference]
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Rupert H. Walley, 24 August, 1917[17]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 104.
- ↑ Brassey's Naval Annual 1896. p. 318.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 18.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Monday, Dec 25, 1893; pg. 8; Issue 34143.
- ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1895. p. 62.
- ↑ Gilbert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 19643/164. ff. 164, 248.
- ↑ Gilbert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 19643/164. ff. 164, 248.
- ↑ Kiddle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/250. f. 250.
- ↑ Kiddle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/250. f. 250.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 401a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 401a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1913). p. 402.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 401a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 401a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 401a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 399u.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 956.
Bibliography
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| T.B. 91 | T.B. 92 | T.B. 93 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| T.B. 94 | T.B. 95 | T.B. 96 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Laird Boat | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T.B. 97 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| <– | T.B. 39 Class | Torpedo Boats (UK) | T.B. 98 Class | –> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| <– | T.B. 82 Class | First-class Torpedo Boats (UK) | T.B. 98 Class | –> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
