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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=Aubrey William Howe|nick=Aubrey W. Howe|appt=7 July, 1887<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Saturday, 2 July, 1887. Issue '''32114''', col C, p. 12.</ref><ref>Howe Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42}} f. 42.</ref>|note=lent for manoeuvres}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=Aubrey William Howe|nick=Aubrey W. Howe|appt=7 July, 1887<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Saturday, 2 July, 1887. Issue '''32114''', col C, p. 12.</ref><ref>Howe Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42}} f. 42.</ref>|note=lent for manoeuvres}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=Henry Bradwardine Jackson|nick=Henry B. Jackson|appt=4 July, 1888<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence". ''The Times''. Tuesday, 3 July, 1888. Issue '''32428''', col A, p. 10.</ref>|note=lent for manoeuvres and for torpedo duties}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=Henry Bradwardine Jackson|nick=Henry B. Jackson|appt=4 July, 1888<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence". ''The Times''. Tuesday, 3 July, 1888. Issue '''32428''', col A, p. 10.</ref>|note=lent for manoeuvres and for torpedo duties}} | ||
Revision as of 14:06, 19 May 2014
| H.M. T.B. 81 (1884) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | J. S. White[1] |
| Launched: | 1884[2] |
| Broken up: | 1921[3] |
H.M. T.B. 81 was built by J. S. White as a private venture. It featured their cut-up stern for maneuverability and a ram bow.
Her original name was Swift, but she received a number soon enough.
She had a single funnel, which was replaced by two when she was reboilered in 1888.[4]
Service
In 1895, she was one of twenty-three T.B.s of at least 125 feet in length stationed in Portsmouth along with four smaller T.B.s..[5]
Ran aground off Alderney in 1901 but salvaged and returned to service. Reboilered in 1905.[6]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant Aubrey W. Howe, 7 July, 1887[7][8] (lent for manoeuvres)
- Lieutenant & Commander Henry B. Jackson, 4 July, 1888[9] (lent for manoeuvres and for torpedo duties)
- Lieutenant & Commander Henry B. Jackson, 18 July, 1889[10] (lent for manoeuvres)
- Lieutenant & Commander Frederick C. D. Sturdee, 22 July, 1890[11] (for manoeuvres)
- Lieutenant & Commander (T) Frederick C. D. Sturdee, 21 July, 1892[12] (for manoeuvres)
- Lieutenant & Commander (T) Dudley R. S. de Chair, 15 June, 1897[13] (for manoeuvres)
- Lieutenant & Commander Frederick C. U. V. Wentworth, 11 July, 1899[14] (for manoeuvres, and in command of Chatham Torpedo Boat Flotilla)
- Lieutenant & Commander Sydney S. Hall, July, 1900[15] (for manoeuvres)
- Boatswain (T) in Command Joseph C. Davies, 3 January, 1905[16]
- Lieutenant & Commander Herbert R. L. Edwards, 12 January, 1906[17]
- Lieutenant & Commander Charles R. Samson, 3 July, 1906[18]
- Lieutenant & Commander Arthur G. Harris, 18 February, 1908[19]
- Lieutenant & Commander Lionel G. Preston, 7 April, 1908[20] (and for command of flotilla)
- Commander Lionel G. Preston, 17 November, 1909[21] (and for command of flotilla. Reappointed on promotion)
- Lieutenant & Commander Stephen Phillimore, 28 August, 1912[22] (and for command of Portland Flotilla)
- Lieutenant-Commander Astley D. C. Cooper-Key, 16 December, 1913[23]
- Lieutenant in Command Leon S. Acheson, 2 July, 1917[24]
Armament
As Commissioned
One fixed bow 14 inch torpedo tube and two deck 14 inch torpedo tubes.
Four 3-pounder quick-firing guns.
World War One
One fixed bow 14 inch torpedo tube and two deck 14 inch torpedo tubes.
Three 3-pounder quick-firing guns.
Depth charges.[25]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 103.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 103. The date of launch is imprecise.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 103.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 103.
- ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1895. p. 62.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 103.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 2 July, 1887. Issue 32114, col C, p. 12.
- ↑ Howe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42 f. 42.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times. Tuesday, 3 July, 1888. Issue 32428, col A, p. 10.
- ↑ "The Naval Manœuvres". The Times. Monday, 15 July, 1889. Issue 32751, col A, p. 4.
- ↑ Sturdee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/411
- ↑ Sturdee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/411
- ↑ "The Naval Review at Spithead". The Times. Wednesday, 9 June, 1897. Issue 35225, col D, p. 10.
- ↑ "The Naval Mobilization". The Times. Monday, 10 July, 1899. Issue 35877, col C, p. 10.
- ↑ Hall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/236
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 400.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times. Wednesday, 10 January, 1906. Issue 37913, col F, p. 9.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1907). p. 400.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 15 February, 1908. Issue 38570, col B, p. 12.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 8 April, 1908. Issue 38615, col A, p. 9.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 11 November, 1909. Issue 39114, col D, p. 7.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 401.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 401a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 956.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 103.
Bibliography
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