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''Terror'' recommissioned on 1 February, 1919.{{NLJan21|p. 872}}
 
''Terror'' recommissioned on 1 February, 1919.{{NLJan21|p. 872}}
  
Commissioned on 2 September, 1924.{{NLApr25|p. 274}}
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In 1924, she replaced the battlecruiser {{UK-Tiger}} as Turret Drill Ship at Portsmouth, having undergone a refit at the (projected) cost of £27,526.
 
In 1924, she replaced the battlecruiser {{UK-Tiger}} as Turret Drill Ship at Portsmouth, having undergone a refit at the (projected) cost of £27,526.
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Eric Quintin Carter|nick=Eric Q. Carter|appt=22 June, 1928<ref>Carter Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48/172.|D7604076}} f. 576.</ref>|end=2 September, 1929<ref>Carter Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48/172.|D7604076}} f. 576.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Eric Quintin Carter|nick=Eric Q. Carter|appt=22 June, 1928<ref>Carter Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48/172.|D7604076}} f. 576.</ref>|end=2 September, 1929<ref>Carter Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48/172.|D7604076}} f. 576.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Cecil Charles Brittain Vacher|nick=Cecil C. B. Vacher|appt=2 September, 1929{{NLJul31|p. 274}}<ref>Vacher Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} Book 9, f. 313.</ref>|end=2 September, 1931<ref>Vacher Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} Book 9, f. 313.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Cecil Charles Brittain Vacher|nick=Cecil C. B. Vacher|appt=2 September, 1929{{NLJul31|p. 274}}<ref>Vacher Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} Book 9, f. 313.</ref>|end=2 September, 1931<ref>Vacher Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} Book 9, f. 313.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Geoffrey Nicholson|nick=Geoffrey Nicholson|appt=2 September, 1931{{NLJan33|p. 277}}|end=}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Commander|name=John Mortimer Scott|nick=John M. Scott|appt=6 June, 1933|end=17 July, 1935}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Commander|name=John Mortimer Scott|nick=John M. Scott|appt=6 June, 1933|end=17 July, 1935}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Commander|name=Charles Broughton Clay Swayne|nick=Charles B. C. Swayne|appt=April, 1934|end=November, 1936}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Commander|name=Charles Broughton Clay Swayne|nick=Charles B. C. Swayne|appt=April, 1934|end=November, 1936}}

Revision as of 10:51, 21 April 2018

H.M.S. Terror (1916)
Launched: 1916
Sold:

H.M.S. Terror was one of two Erebus class monitors launched in 1916 for the Royal Navy.

Service

Terror recommissioned on 1 February, 1919.[1]

Commissioned on 2 September, 1924.[2]

In 1924, she replaced the battlecruiser Tiger as Turret Drill Ship at Portsmouth, having undergone a refit at the (projected) cost of £27,526.

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

John Alfred Moreton also allegedly held this command at some point, but neither of his service records indicates this.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 872.
  2. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 277.
  3. Tweedie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 332.
  4. Tweedie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 332.
  5. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 916.
  6. Bruton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 116.
  7. Bruton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 116.
  8. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 872.
  9. Barrow Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 433.
  10. Stokes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 121.
  11. Stokes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 121.
  12. Markwick Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. ?.
  13. Markwick Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. ?.
  14. The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 274.
  15. The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 273.
  16. Carter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/172. f. 576.
  17. Carter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/172. f. 576.
  18. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 274.
  19. Vacher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. Book 9, f. 313.
  20. Vacher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. Book 9, f. 313.
  21. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 277.

Bibliography

  • Buxton, Ian L. (1978). Big Gun Monitors: The History of the Design, Construction and Operation of the Royal Navy's Monitors. Tynemouth: World Ship Society. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk)


Erebus Class Monitor
  Erebus Terror  
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