H.M.S. Terpsichore (1890)
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| H.M.S. Terpsichore (1890) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | J. & G. Thomson, Glasgow[1] |
| Laid down: | 1889[2] |
| Launched: | 30 Oct, 1890[3] |
| Sold: | 1914[4] |
H.M.S. Terpsichore was one of 21 Apollo class second-class cruisers completed in the early to mid 1890s.
Service
In earlier 1894, it was ordered that she would be one of four cruisers to have her old pattern 6-in guns replaced by new quick-firing models.[5]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Samuel A. Johnson, 21 July, 1892[6][7] – 7 September, 1892[8] (for Annual Manoeuvres of 1892)
- Captain Arthur C. Clarke, 11 July, 1893[9] – 29 August, 1893[10] (for Annual Manoeuvres of 1893)
- Captain William U. Moore, 18 July, 1894[11] – 29 August, 1894 (for Annual Manoeuvres of 1894, paid off at end until July 1896)
- Captain Herbert A. W. Onslow, 8 July, 1896[12] – 19 August, 1896 (for Annual Manoeuvres of 1896)
- Captain John L. Marx, 15 June, 1897[13] – 30 September, 1897[14] (for Annual Manoeuvres of 1897)
- Captain Arthur A. C. Galloway, 11 July, 1899[15] – 22 August, 1899[16] (for Annual Manoeuvres of 1899)
- Captain Charles H. Coke, 7 February, 1901[17] – 25 April, 1904[18]
- Captain Bernard Currey, 1904[19] – 4 November, 1904[20]
- Captain William H. Baker-Baker, 20 September, 1904[21] – 9 November, 1906[22]
- Captain Edmond J. W. Slade, 10 November, 1906[23] – 1 November, 1907
- Captain George P. W. Hope, 1 February, 1908[24][25] – 24 March, 1909[26]
- Captain Charles F. Thorp, 11 January, 1909[27] – 1 December, 1911[28]
- Captain Richard Webb, 1 December, 1911[29] – 14 December, 1911[30]
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Monday, January 15, 1894, Issue 34161, p.10.
- ↑ Johnson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/16/549. f. 377.
- ↑ "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jul 16, 1892; pg. 17; Issue 33692.
- ↑ Johnson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/16/549. f. 377.
- ↑ Clarke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/216. ff. 223, 227.
- ↑ Clarke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/216. ff. 223, 227.
- ↑ "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), July 12, 1894, Issue 34314, p.10.
- ↑ Onslow Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/225. f. 987.
- ↑ Marx Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 856.
- ↑ Marx Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 856.
- ↑ Galloway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 139/276.
- ↑ Galloway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 139/276.
- ↑ Coke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 242.
- ↑ Coke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 242.
- ↑ Currey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 36.
- ↑ Currey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 36.
- ↑ Baker-Baker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 118.
- ↑ Baker-Baker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 118.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 383.
- ↑ Hope Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/47. f. 44.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 383.
- ↑ Hope Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/47. f. 44.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 384.
- ↑ Thorp Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 20.
- ↑ Webb Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 124.
- ↑ Webb Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 124.
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