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Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur William Edward Prothero|nick=Arthur W. E. Prothero|appt=24 July, 1895<ref>Prothero Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 1056.</ref>|note=for manœuvres}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur William Edward Prothero|nick=Arthur W. E. Prothero|appt=24 July, 1895.<ref>Prothero Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 1056.</ref>|note=for manœuvres}}
{{Tenure|rank=Lieutenant & Commander|name=Charles Gordon Brodie|nick=Charles G. Brodie|appt=1 January, 1913{{NLJul13|p. 385}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Reginald Hugh Spencer Bacon|nick=Reginald H. S. Bacon, D.S.O.|appt=1 January, 1903.{{NLJan04|p. 384}}|note=Inspecting Captain of Submarine Boats}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Alexander Robinson Palmer|nick=Alexander R. Palmer|appt=14 January, 1914{{NLApr14|p. 382}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edgar Lees|nick=Edgar Lees|appt=21 October, 1904.{{NLDec05|p. 385}}|note=Inspecting Captain of Submarine Boats}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=George Bridges Lewis|nick=George B. Lewis|appt=10 February, 1915{{NLOct15|p. 398''p''}}|note=in command of the {{UK-SF|5}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Frank Brandt|nick=Frank Brandt|appt=12 November, 1906.{{NLJan07|p. 385}}|note=and for duty with Submarine Boats}}
{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CommRN}}|name=Tom Kenneth Triggs|nick=Tom K. Triggs|appt=1 November, 1915{{NLDec16|p. 398''pp''}}|note=in command of the {{UK-SF|5}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Rawdon Napier|nick=William R. Napier|appt=14 July, 1909.{{NLMar11|p. 385}}|note=For duty with Submarines and in Command of Sea-going Flotilla.}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}} (retired)|name=Charles Wilfrid Lindley Meynell|nick=Charles W. L. Meynell|appt=6 September, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 398''i''}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Alexander Robinson Palmer|nick=Alexander R. Palmer|appt=23 November, 1911.{{NLJan12|p. 385}}|note=For duty with Submarines and in Command of Sea-going Flotilla.}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Henry Dale Gill|nick=Henry D. Gill|appt=21 November, 1917{{NLFeb19|p. 918}}|note=and for command of S/M flotilla}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Lieutenant & Commander|name=Charles Gordon Brodie|nick=Charles G. Brodie|appt=1 January, 1913.{{NLJul13|p. 385}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Alexander Robinson Palmer|nick=Alexander R. Palmer|appt=14 January, 1914.{{NLApr14|p. 382}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=George Bridges Lewis|nick=George B. Lewis|appt=10 February, 1915.{{NLOct15|p. 398''p''}}|note=in command of the {{UK-SF|5}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CommRN}}|name=Tom Kenneth Triggs|nick=Tom K. Triggs|appt=1 November, 1915.{{NLDec16|p. 398''pp''}}|note=in command of the {{UK-SF|5}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}} (retired)|name=Charles Wilfrid Lindley Meynell|nick=Charles W. L. Meynell|appt=6 September, 1917.{{NLNov17|p. 398''i''}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Henry Dale Gill|nick=Henry D. Gill|appt=21 November, 1917.{{NLFeb19|p. 918}}|note=and for command of S/M flotilla}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Charles Stuart Benning|nick=Charles S. Benning|appt=7 May, 1919.{{NLOct19|p. 917}}|note=And in Charge of Periscope School.}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=Joseph Francis Dunne|nick=Joseph F. Dunne|appt=November 1919.{{NLJan20|p. 872}}|note=Appointed to ''Thames'' on 28 June, 1919.}}
 
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Revision as of 20:10, 10 June 2014

H.M.S. Thames (1885)
Pendant Number: N.43 (1914)
N.97 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Pembroke Royal Dockyard[2]
Laid down: 14 Apr, 1884[3]
Launched: 3 Dec, 1885[4]
Commissioned: 1888[5]
Sold:

H.M.S. Thames was completed in 1888 as one of four second class protected cruisers of the Mersey class, but served in the war as a submarine depot ship.

Service

Completed conversion to a depot ship in July, 1903.[6]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 293.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 75.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 75.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 75.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 75.
  6. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 293.
  7. Prothero Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1056.
  8. The Navy List. (January, 1904). p. 384.
  9. The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 385.
  10. The Navy List. (January, 1907). p. 385.
  11. The Monthly Navy List. (March, 1911). p. 385.
  12. The Navy List. (January, 1912). p. 385.
  13. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 385.
  14. The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 382.
  15. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 398p.
  16. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 398pp.
  17. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 398i.
  18. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 918.
  19. The Navy List. (October, 1919). p. 917.
  20. The Navy List. (January, 1920). p. 872.

Bibliography


Mersey Class Second Class Protected Cruiser
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