H.M. T.B. 84 (1889)

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H.M. T.B. 84 (1889)
Builder: Yarrow & Company[1]
Launched: 1889[2]
Completed: 1889[3]
Collision: 17 April, 1906[4]
Fate: with Ardent[5]

H.M. T.B. 84 was one of six first-class torpedo boats of the T.B. 82 class.

Service

She commissioned on 18 July to participate in the Annual Manoeuvres of 1894 as one of three T.Bs. of the Queenstown Division of the Blue Side.[6]

In 1895, she was one of twenty-three torpedo boats of at least 125 feet in length stationed in Portsmouth along with four smaller ones.[7]

She was commissioned on 8 July 1896 in order to participate in the Annual Manoeuvres of 1896 under the command of Frank Brandt.[8][9][10]

Rammed and sunk by destroyer Ardent on 17 April, 1906.[11]

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. Brassey's Naval Annual 1896. p. 318.
  3. Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 312.
  4. Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 312.
  5. Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 312.
  6. "The Naval Manoeuvres of 1894." The Times (London, England), July 18, 1894, Issue 34319, p.13.
  7. Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1895. p. 62.
  8. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Friday, Jun 26, 1896; pg. 7; Issue 34927.
  9. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Jul 09, 1896; pg. 11; Issue 34938.
  10. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Friday, Jul 10, 1896; pg. 8; Issue 34939.
  11. Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 312.
  12. "Naval Intelligence". The Times. Friday, 19 July, 1890. Issue 33068, col C, p. 12.
  13. Wilkin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 175.
  14. Wilkin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 175.
  15. "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jul 16, 1892; pg. 17; Issue 33692.
  16. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Monday, Jul 10, 1893; pg. 10; Issue 33999.
  17. "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), July 12, 1894, Issue 34314, p.10.
  18. "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), July 19, 1895, Issue 34633, p.14.
  19. Brandt Service Record. In our PDF for John Roderick Segrave. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 225.
  20. Brandt Service Record. In our PDF for John Roderick Segrave. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 225.
  21. "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), Thursday, July 5, 1900, Issue 36186, p.10.
  22. Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 19.

Bibliography


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