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| − | |fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Circe''''' was one of | + | |fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Circe''''' was one of eleven [[Alarm Class Torpedo Gunboat (1892)|''Alarm'' class]] torpedo gunboats built for the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Service== | ==Service== | ||
| + | Left Sheerness on 14 June 1914 for Welsh waters to join the {{UK-MSF}}, which was then listed simply as a list of six "Mine-sweeping Gunboats" in the ''Navy List''.{{ToL|Movements in Home Waters|Monday, Jun 15, 1914; pg. 6; Issue 40550}} | ||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
Dates of appointment are provided when known. | Dates of appointment are provided when known. | ||
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Circe''" nat="UK"> | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Circe''" nat="UK"> | ||
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Henry Joseph Keane|nick=Henry J. Keane|appt=11 July, 1893<ref>"The Naval Manœuvres". ''The Times''. Monday, 10 July, 1893. Issue '''33999''', col D, p. 10.</ref>|note=for | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Henry Joseph Keane|nick=Henry J. Keane|appt=11 July, 1893<ref>"The Naval Manœuvres". ''The Times''. Monday, 10 July, 1893. Issue '''33999''', col D, p. 10.</ref>|end=28 August, 1893|note=for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1893]]}} |
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Francis Charles Bathurst Addington|nick=Francis C. B. Addington|appt=3 March, 1896<ref>Addington Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/10.}} f. 17.</ref>|end=3 February, 1897<ref>Addington Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/10.}} f. 17.</ref>}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Algernon Bevil Granville Grenfell|nick=Algernon B. G. Grenfell|appt=18 July, 1894{{ToL|The Naval Manoeuvres|July 12, 1894, Issue 34314, p.10}}|end=|note=for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1894]]}} |
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=William Henry du Caurroy Chads|nick=William H. du C. Chads|appt=3 February, 1897{{NLOct98|p. 238}}}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Francis Charles Bathurst Addington|nick=Francis C. B. Addington|appt=3 March, 1896<ref>Addington Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/10.}} f. 17.</ref>|end=3 February, 1897<ref>Addington Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/10.}} f. 17.</ref>|note=in command for the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1896]]}} |
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=George Shadwell Quartano Carr|nick=George S. Q. Carr|appt=29 March, 1899{{NLMar01|p. 239}}|end=}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=William Henry du Caurroy Chads|nick=William H. du C. Chads|appt=3 February, 1897{{NLOct98|p. 238}}|note=including the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1897]]}} |
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=George Shadwell Quartano Carr|nick=George S. Q. Carr|appt=29 March, 1899{{NLMar01|p. 239}}|end=24 March, 1902|note=including [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1901]]? dismissed the ship by Court Martial}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Stewart Ayscough Perry-Ayscough|nick=Stewart A. Perry-Ayscough|appt=31 March, 1902<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence." ''The Times'' (London, England), Wednesday, Apr 02, 1902; pg. 8; Issue 36731.</ref>|end=before December, 1902}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Godfrey Edwin Corbett|nick=Godfrey E. Corbett|appt=30 June, 1904<ref>Corbett Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43/142.|D7602483}} f. 152.</ref>{{NLDec05|p. 294}}|end=1 September, 1906<ref>Corbett Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43/142.|D7602483}} f. 152.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Godfrey Edwin Corbett|nick=Godfrey E. Corbett|appt=30 June, 1904<ref>Corbett Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43/142.|D7602483}} f. 152.</ref>{{NLDec05|p. 294}}|end=1 September, 1906<ref>Corbett Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43/142.|D7602483}} f. 152.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Charles Pleydell Mansel|nick=Charles P. Mansel|appt=1 September, 1906{{NLOct08|p. 293}}|end=13 November, 1908}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Charles Pleydell Mansel|nick=Charles P. Mansel|appt=1 September, 1906{{NLOct08|p. 293}}|end=13 November, 1908}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Rafe Grenville Rowley-Conwy|nick=Rafe G. Rowley-Conwy|appt=13 November, 1908<ref>Rowley-Conwy Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/83.|D7576589}} ff. 83, 232.</ref>|end=23 July, 1909<ref>Rowley-Conwy Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/83.|D7576589}} ff. 83, 232.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Rafe Grenville Rowley-Conwy|nick=Rafe G. Rowley-Conwy|appt=13 November, 1908<ref>Rowley-Conwy Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/83.|D7576589}} ff. 83, 232.</ref>|end=23 July, 1909<ref>Rowley-Conwy Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/83.|D7576589}} ff. 83, 232.</ref>}} | ||
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{ | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Hubert Henry Holland|nick=Hubert H. Holland|appt=23 July, 1909{{NLJul11|p. 293}}|end=January 1912{{INF}}{{NLJan12|pp. 293}}|note=listed as "temporary" in ''Navy List'' of January 1912{{NLJan12|pp. 102, 293}}}} |
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Percy George Brown|nick=Percy G. Brown|appt=6 January, 1912<ref>Brown Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43/435}}</ref>|end=8 April, 1912<ref>Brown Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43/435}}</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Percy George Brown|nick=Percy G. Brown|appt=6 January, 1912<ref>Brown Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43/435}}</ref>|end=8 April, 1912<ref>Brown Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43/435}}</ref>}} | ||
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Henry Chapman Alcock|nick=Henry C. Alcock|appt=6 April, 1912{{NLMar14|p. 294}}|end=March 1914 | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Henry Chapman Alcock|nick=Henry C. Alcock|appt=6 April, 1912{{NLMar14|p. 294}}|end=6 March, 1914|ass=8 April, 1912}} |
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Francis Perceval Saunders|nick=Francis P. Saunders|appt=9 June, 1914{{NLApr15|p. 392''s''}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Francis Perceval Saunders|nick=Francis P. Saunders|appt=9 June, 1914{{NLApr15|p. 392''s''}}|end=}} | ||
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} (retired)|name=Ralph Tindal|nick=Ralph Tindal|appt=19 August, 1915{{NLDec16|p. 393''b''}}|end=1917 | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} (retired)|name=Harold Goodwin Innes|nick=Harold G. Innes|appt=23 June, 1915|end=19 August, 1915}} |
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} (retired)|name=Ralph Tindal|nick=Ralph Tindal|appt=19 August, 1915{{NLDec16|p. 393''b''}}|end=4 May, 1917}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRNR}} (retired)|name=Thomas Paul Webb|nick=Thomas P. Webb|appt=4 May, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 392''k''}}|end=October 1917{{INF}}{{NLDec18|p. 757}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRNR}} (retired)|name=Thomas Paul Webb|nick=Thomas P. Webb|appt=4 May, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 392''k''}}|end=October 1917{{INF}}{{NLDec18|p. 757}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=Harry Vernon Seddall|nick=Harry V. Seddall|appt=October 1917{{NLDec18|p. 757}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=Harry Vernon Seddall|nick=Harry V. Seddall|appt=October 1917{{NLDec18|p. 757}}|end=}} | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 17:01, 31 December 2019
| H.M.S. Circe (1892) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Sheerness[1] |
| Ordered: | Naval Defence Act |
| Laid down: | 21 Jan, 1890[2] |
| Launched: | 14 Jun, 1892[3] |
| Completed: | 11 Feb, 1893[4] |
| Sold: | 30 Jul, 1920[5] |
Service
Left Sheerness on 14 June 1914 for Welsh waters to join the Minesweeping Flotilla, which was then listed simply as a list of six "Mine-sweeping Gunboats" in the Navy List.[6]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander Henry J. Keane, 11 July, 1893[7] – 28 August, 1893 (for Annual Manoeuvres of 1893)
- Commander Algernon B. G. Grenfell, 18 July, 1894[8] (for Annual Manoeuvres of 1894)
- Commander Francis C. B. Addington, 3 March, 1896[9] – 3 February, 1897[10] (in command for the Annual Manoeuvres of 1896)
- Lieutenant & Commander William H. du C. Chads, 3 February, 1897[11] (including the Annual Manoeuvres of 1897)
- Lieutenant & Commander George S. Q. Carr, 29 March, 1899[12] – 24 March, 1902 (including Annual Manoeuvres of 1901? dismissed the ship by Court Martial)
- Lieutenant & Commander Stewart A. Perry-Ayscough, 31 March, 1902[13] – before December, 1902
- Lieutenant & Commander Godfrey E. Corbett, 30 June, 1904[14][15] – 1 September, 1906[16]
- Lieutenant & Commander Charles P. Mansel, 1 September, 1906[17] – 13 November, 1908
- Lieutenant & Commander Rafe G. Rowley-Conwy, 13 November, 1908[18] – 23 July, 1909[19]
- Lieutenant-Commander Hubert H. Holland, 23 July, 1909[20] – January 1912[Inference][21] (listed as "temporary" in Navy List of January 1912[22])
- Lieutenant & Commander Percy G. Brown, 6 January, 1912[23] – 8 April, 1912[24]
- Lieutenant & Commander Henry C. Alcock, 6 April, 1912[25] – 6 March, 1914
- Lieutenant & Commander Francis P. Saunders, 9 June, 1914[26]
- Lieutenant-Commander (retired) Harold G. Innes, 23 June, 1915 – 19 August, 1915
- Lieutenant-Commander (retired) Ralph Tindal, 19 August, 1915[27] – 4 May, 1917
- Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. (retired) Thomas P. Webb, 4 May, 1917[28] – October 1917[Inference][29]
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Harry V. Seddall, October 1917[30]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 89.
- ↑ Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 306.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 89.
- ↑ Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 306.
- ↑ Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 306.
- ↑ "Movements in Home Waters." The Times (London, England), Monday, Jun 15, 1914; pg. 6; Issue 40550.
- ↑ "The Naval Manœuvres". The Times. Monday, 10 July, 1893. Issue 33999, col D, p. 10.
- ↑ "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), July 12, 1894, Issue 34314, p.10.
- ↑ Addington Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/10. f. 17.
- ↑ Addington Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/10. f. 17.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 238.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1901). p. 239.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Apr 02, 1902; pg. 8; Issue 36731.
- ↑ Corbett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/142. f. 152.
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 294.
- ↑ Corbett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/142. f. 152.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 293.
- ↑ Rowley-Conwy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/83. ff. 83, 232.
- ↑ Rowley-Conwy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/83. ff. 83, 232.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1911). p. 293.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1912). pp. 293.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1912). pp. 102, 293.
- ↑ Brown Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/435
- ↑ Brown Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/435
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1914). p. 294.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 392s.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 393b.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 392k.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 757.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 757.
Bibliography
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