H.M.S. Defiance (Torpedo Training School)
From The Dreadnought Project
Captains
Dates of appointment given:
- Commander Charles J. Norcock, 26 November, 1884
- Commander John Durnford, 8 December, 1887
- Commander Charles G. Robinson, 17 November, 1890
- Commander John E. Meryon, 29 January, 1892
- Commander Henry B. Jackson, 29 January, 1895[1] – 1 November, 1897[2]
- Commander Frederick T. Hamilton, 1 November, 1897[3] – 31 October, 1900[4]
- Commander James de C. Hamilton, 1 November, 1900
- Commander Cecil E. E. Carey, 14 August, 1903
- Commander Cole C. Fowler, 16 January, 1905[5] – 13 August, 1907[6]
- Commander Frederick L. Field, 31 August, 1907[7] – 31 August, 1909[8]
- Captain Harry L. d'E. Skipwith, 31 August, 1909[9]
- Captain Francis H. M. Jackson, 31 August, 1911
- Captain Cyril Peel, 8 July, 1915[10]
- Captain Ronald Howard, 30 October, 1917[11]
- Captain Algernon H. C. Candy, 1 November, 1919[12]
Radio
In 1901, the school was noted as having or being slated to receive two Jackson, one Marconi and one "1 to 52" W/T set.[13]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Jackson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 682.
- ↑ Jackson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 682.
- ↑ Hamilton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 335.
- ↑ Hamilton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 335.
- ↑ Fowler Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 417.
- ↑ Fowler Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 417.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 299.
- ↑ Field Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 178.
- ↑ Superseded his predecessor on that date. Field Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 178.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 393.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1919). p. 774.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 758.
- ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1901. p. 112.
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