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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Cecil Dacre Staveley Raikes|nick=Cecil D. S. Raikes|appt=5 December, 1901<ref>"Naval & Military intelligence" ''The Times'' (London). Friday, 6 December 1901. (36631), p. 6.</ref>|end=3 August, 1902<ref>Raikes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|D7602757}} f. 490.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Cecil Dacre Staveley Raikes|nick=Cecil D. S. Raikes|appt=5 December, 1901<ref>"Naval & Military intelligence" ''The Times'' (London). Friday, 6 December 1901. (36631), p. 6.</ref>|end=3 August, 1902<ref>Raikes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|D7602757}} f. 490.</ref>}}
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Norman Hunter Carter|nick=Norman H. Carter|appt=21 December, 1903{{NLOct04|p. 386}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Norman Hunter Carter|nick=Norman H. Carter|appt=21 December, 1903<ref>Carter Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/301.|D7603087}}  f. 340.</ref>{{NLOct04|p. 386}}|end=28 December, 1904<ref>Carter Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/301.|D7603087}}  f. 340.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Archibald Thomas Stewart|nick=Archibald T. Stewart|appt=1 October, 1906{{NLMar07|p. 386}}|end=1907}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Archibald Thomas Stewart|nick=Archibald T. Stewart|appt=1 October, 1906{{NLMar07|p. 386}}|end=1907}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=George Herbert Knowles|nick=George H. Knowles|appt=19 November, 1907<ref>Knowles Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47/52.|D7603759}} f. 257.</ref>{{NLJan10|p. 386}}|end=24 January, 1910<ref>Knowles Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47/52.|D7603759}} f. 257.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=George Herbert Knowles|nick=George H. Knowles|appt=19 November, 1907<ref>Knowles Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47/52.|D7603759}} f. 257.</ref>{{NLJan10|p. 386}}|end=24 January, 1910<ref>Knowles Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47/52.|D7603759}} f. 257.</ref>}}

Revision as of 10:39, 2 January 2017

H.M.S. Thrasher (1895)
Pendant Number: D.79 (1914)
D.94 (Sep 1915)
D.90 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Laird[2]
Ordered: 1894-95 Programme[3]
Laid down: 30 May, 1895[4]
Launched: 5 Nov, 1895[5]
Commissioned: Jun, 1897[6]
Broken up: 1919[7]

H.M.S. Thrasher was one of twenty-four "B" class destroyers built for the Royal Navy — a "30 knotter".

Service

In mid-1913, part of the Seventh Destroyer Flotilla — a patrol flotilla.[8]

On 8 February, 1917, she sank UC 39 after blowing her to the surface with a single well-placed depth charge.[9]

In September, 1917 when she transferred to the Nore Local Defence Flotilla,[10] serving there until at December, 1918.[11] From January, 1919, she remained at The Nore "temporarily".

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  7. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  8. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 386.
  9. Smith. Hard Lying. p. 62. For some reason, I think the source calls this UC 9.
  10. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (September, 1917). pp. 16, 18.
  11. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 16.
  12. Duff Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 80.
  13. Duff Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 80.
  14. Gilbert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 19643/164. ff. 164, 248.
  15. The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 306.
  16. Gilbert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 19643/164. ff. 164, 248.
  17. Macrorie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/467. f. 521.
  18. The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 307.
  19. Macrorie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/467. f. 521.
  20. "Naval & Military intelligence" The Times (London). Friday, 6 December 1901. (36631), p. 6.
  21. Raikes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 490.
  22. The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 308.
  23. Carter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/301. f. 340.
  24. The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 386.
  25. Carter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/301. f. 340.
  26. The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 386.
  27. Knowles Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/52. f. 257.
  28. The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 386.
  29. Knowles Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/52. f. 257.
  30. Grubb Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/143. f. 348.
  31. Grubb Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/143. f. 348.
  32. Plowden Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/64. f. 64.
  33. Plowden Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/64. f. 64.
  34. Tweedie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 332.
  35. Tweedie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 332.
  36. Hutchinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/136. f. 341.
  37. Hutchinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/136. f. 341.
  38. Hudson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/49. f. ?.
  39. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 386.
  40. Hudson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/49. f. ?.
  41. Prichard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/356. f. 401.
  42. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 385a.
  43. Prichard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/356. f. 401.
  44. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 398q.
  45. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 398k.
  46. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 919.

Bibliography


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