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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Barstow Theobald|nick=Charles B. Theobald|appt=4 July, 1888.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence".  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 3 July, 1888.  Issue '''32428''', col A, p. 10.</ref>|note=for manœuvres}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Barstow Theobald|nick=Charles B. Theobald|appt=4 July, 1888<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence".  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 3 July, 1888.  Issue '''32428''', col A, p. 10.</ref>|note=for manœuvres}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Wollaston Comyns Karslake|nick=Wollaston C. Karslake|appt=July, 1889.<ref>"Naval Intelligence".  ''The Times''.  Friday, 19 July, 1890.  Issue '''33068''', col C, p. 12.</ref>|note=for manœuvres}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Wollaston Comyns Karslake|nick=Wollaston C. Karslake|appt=July, 1889<ref>"Naval Intelligence".  ''The Times''.  Friday, 19 July, 1890.  Issue '''33068''', col C, p. 12.</ref>|note=for manœuvres}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert William Craigie|nick=Robert W. Craigie|appt=11 July, 1893.<ref>"The Naval Manœuvres".  ''The Times''.  Monday, 10 July, 1893.  Issue '''33999''', col D, p. 10.</ref>|note=for manœuvres}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert William Craigie|nick=Robert W. Craigie|appt=11 July, 1893<ref>"The Naval Manœuvres".  ''The Times''.  Monday, 10 July, 1893.  Issue '''33999''', col D, p. 10.</ref>|note=for manœuvres}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|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={{CaptRN}}|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={{CaptRN}}|name=Herbert Augustus Warren|nick=Herbert A. Warren|appt=11 July, 1899.<ref>"The Naval Mobilization".  ''The Times''.  Monday, 10 July, 1899.  Issue '''35877''', col C, p. 10.</ref>|note=for manœuvres}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Herbert Augustus Warren|nick=Herbert A. Warren|appt=11 July, 1899<ref>"The Naval Mobilization".  ''The Times''.  Monday, 10 July, 1899.  Issue '''35877''', col C, p. 10.</ref>|note=for manœuvres}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Arthur Calvert Clarke|nick=Arthur C. Clarke|appt=16 July, 1901.<ref>"The Naval Manœuvres".  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 11 July, 1901.  Issue '''36504''', col C, p. 8.</ref>|note=for manœuvres}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Arthur Calvert Clarke|nick=Arthur C. Clarke|appt=16 July, 1901<ref>"The Naval Manœuvres".  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 11 July, 1901.  Issue '''36504''', col C, p. 8.</ref>|note=for manœuvres}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry Louis Fleet|nick=Henry L. Fleet|appt=March 21, 1902.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence".  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 22 March, 1902.  Issue '''36722''', col B, p. 14.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry Louis Fleet|nick=Henry L. Fleet|appt=March 21, 1902<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence".  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 22 March, 1902.  Issue '''36722''', col B, p. 14.</ref>}}
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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}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Reginald Hugh Spencer Bacon|nick=Reginald H. S. Bacon|appt=1 January, 1903{{NLJan04|p. 384}}|note=Inspecting Captain of Submarine Boats|end=21 October, 1904<ref>Bacon Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 262.</ref>}}
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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}}
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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}}
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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}}
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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}}
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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.}}
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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.}}
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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.}}
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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.}}
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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=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=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={{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=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={{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=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={{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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{{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 09:35, 24 October 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]

Paid off at the Nore, 23 December, 1919.[7]

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. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1920). p. 872.
  8. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times. Tuesday, 3 July, 1888. Issue 32428, col A, p. 10.
  9. ↑ "Naval Intelligence". The Times. Friday, 19 July, 1890. Issue 33068, col C, p. 12.
  10. ↑ "The Naval Manœuvres". The Times. Monday, 10 July, 1893. Issue 33999, col D, p. 10.
  11. ↑ Prothero Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1056.
  12. ↑ "The Naval Mobilization". The Times. Monday, 10 July, 1899. Issue 35877, col C, p. 10.
  13. ↑ "The Naval Manœuvres". The Times. Thursday, 11 July, 1901. Issue 36504, col C, p. 8.
  14. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence". The Times. Saturday, 22 March, 1902. Issue 36722, col B, p. 14.
  15. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1904). p. 384.
  16. ↑ Bacon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 262.
  17. ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 385.
  18. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1907). p. 385.
  19. ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (March, 1911). p. 385.
  20. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1912). p. 385.
  21. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 385.
  22. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 382.
  23. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 398p.
  24. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 398pp.
  25. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 398i.
  26. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 918.
  27. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1919). p. 917.
  28. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1920). p. 872.

Bibliography


Mersey Class Second Class Protected Cruiser
  Forth Mersey Severn Thames  
<– Surprise Class Minor Cruisers (UK) Scout Class –>
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