H.M.S. Defiance (Torpedo Training School)
From The Dreadnought Project
Captains
Dates of appointment given:
- Commander C. J. Norcock, 26 November, 1884.
- Commander John Durnford, 8 December, 1887.
- Commander C. G. Robinson, 17 November, 1890.
- Commander J. E. Meryon, 29 January, 1892.
- Commander H. B. Jackson, 29 January, 1895.
- Commander F. T. Hamilton, 1 November, 1897.
- Commander J. de C. Hamilton, 1 November, 1900.
- Commander C. E. E. Carey, 14 August, 1903.
- Commander C. C. Fowler, 16 January, 1905.
- Commander F. L. Field, 13 August, 1907.[1]
- Captain H. L. d'E. Skipwith, 31 August, 1909.
- Captain F. H. M. Jackson, 31 August, 1911.
- Captain Cyril Peel, 8 July, 1915.
- Captain Ronald Howard, 30 October, 1917.[2]
- Captain Algernon Henry Chester Candy, 1 November, 1919.[3]
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.[4]
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