H.M. T.B. 83 (1889)
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H.M. T.B. 83 was one of six first-class torpedo boats of the T.B. 82 class.
Service
In 1895, she was one of twenty-three T.B.s of at least 125 feet in length stationed in Portsmouth along with four smaller T.B.s..[4]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant Edward A. Salwey, 22 July 1890.[5] (for manoeuvres)
- Gunner (T) Robert Chapman, 26 July, 1905.[6]
- Boatswain in Command George H. Kelsey, 25 August, 1909.[7]
- Gunner in Command John D. Sumner, 1 April, 1910.[8]
- Gunner in Command Reginald W. G. Crabbe, March 1912.[9]
- Chief Gunner in Command William Hall, 17 March, 1914.[10]
- Gunner in Command Fabian J. Pearse, June 1915.[11]
- Gunner in Command Thomas B. Beckett, 11 June, 1917.[12]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 104.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 104. The date of launch is imprecise.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 18.
- ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1895. p. 62.
- ↑ "Naval Intelligence". The Times. Friday, 19 July, 1890. Issue 33068, col C, p. 12.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1907). p. 400a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 401a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1912). p. 401a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1914). p. 402.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 401b.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 401.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 956.
Bibliography