H.M.S. Speedy (1893)

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H.M.S. Speedy (1893)
Builder: Thornycroft[1]
Ordered: Naval Defence Act
Laid down: 4 Jan, 1892[2]
Launched: 18 May, 1893[3]
Completed: 20 Feb, 1894[4]
Mined: 3 Sep, 1914[5]

H.M.S. Speedy was one of 11 torpedo gunboats of the Alarm class.

Service

Sank after striking a mine in the Humber on 3 September, 1914.[6]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 89.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 89.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 89.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 89.
  5. Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 306.
  6. Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 306.
  7. The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 265.
  8. The Navy List. (March, 1901). p. 303a.
  9. The Navy List. (January, 1904). p. 378.
  10. Blunt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 109.
  11. The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 378.
  12. The Navy List. (January, 1907). p. 377.
  13. Donaldson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 230.
  14. Donaldson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 230.
  15. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 377.
  16. The Monthly Navy List. (March, 1911). pp. 334, 377.
  17. The Navy List. (July, 1911). p. 377.
  18. The Navy List. (January, 1912). p. 377.
  19. The Navy List. (January, 1912). p. 377.
  20. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 429.
  21. The Navy List. (March, 1914). p. 376.
  22. The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 377.
  23. The Navy List. (September, 1914). p. 381.
  24. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 19.

Bibliography


Alarm Class Torpedo Gunboat
Alarm Antelope Circe Hebe Jaseur
  Jason Leda Niger  
  Onyx Renard Speedy  
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