H.M. T.B. 102 (1887)

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H.M. T.B. 102 (1888)
Builder: John I. Thornycroft & Company[1]
Ordered: 31 August, 1887[2]
Launched: 24 September, 1888[3]
Sold: 1909[4]
H.M. T.B. 102 was one of 7 first-class torpedo boats of the India Office class. Originally named Karen and in service with the Royal Indian Marine, she was turned over to the Royal Navy in 1892, retaining her name until 1901.

Service

In 1895, she and five of her sisters comprised the first-class torpedo boat detachment at Bombay.[5]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 104.
  2. Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 317.
  3. Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 317.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 104.
  5. Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1895. p. 62.
  6. The Navy List. (December, 1894). p. 237.
  7. "Naval & Military Intelligence". The Times. Saturday, 1 February, 1896. Issue 34802, col B, p. 7.
  8. Bowring Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/66. f. 74.
  9. The Navy List. (March, 1900). p. 268.
  10. Bowring Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/66. f. 74.
  11. Petre Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/434. f. 485.
  12. Petre Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/141/214.
  13. Powles Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/164. f. 167.
  14. Powles Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/164. f. 167.

Bibliography

  • Brown, David K. (2005). Jordan, John. ed. "Steam Torpedo Boats of the Royal Navy". Warship 2005: pp. 73-96.
  • Chesneau, Robert; Kolesnik, Eugene (editors) (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
  • Lyon, David; Winfield, Rif (2004). The Sail & Steam Navy List: All the Ships of the Royal Navy, 1815-1889. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 1861760329. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).


India Office Class First-class Torpedo Boat
Thornycroft Boats
  T.B. 100 T.B. 102 T.B. 103  
Hanna, Donald & Wilson Boat
  T.B. 101  
White Boats
  T.B. 104 T.B. 105 T.B. 106  
<– H.M. T.B. 80 Torpedo Boats (UK) T.B. 49 Class –>
<– H.M. T.B. 80 First-class Torpedo Boats (UK) T.B. 82 Class –>