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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Edward Balfour Cloete|nick=Edward B. Cloete|appt=17 May, 1920<ref>Cloete Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/91.|}} f. 181.</ref>|end=January, 1922<ref>Cloete Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/91.|}} f. 181.</ref>|note=and as Senior Officer, West River}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Edward Balfour Cloete|nick=Edward B. Cloete|appt=17 May, 1920<ref>Cloete Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/91.|}} f. 181.</ref>|end=January, 1922<ref>Cloete Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/91.|}} f. 181.</ref>|note=and as Senior Officer, West River}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Cecil James Crocker|nick=Cecil J. Crocker|appt=20 January, 1922{{NLJan23|p. 818}}|end=August, 1923|note=and as Senior Officer, West River}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Cecil James Crocker|nick=Cecil J. Crocker|appt=20 January, 1922{{NLJan23|p. 818}}|end=August, 1923|note=and as Senior Officer, West River}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Malcolm Raphael Joseph Maxwell-Scott|nick=Malcolm R. J. Maxwell-Scott|appt=14 September, 1923{{NLApr25|p. 273}}|end=|note=and as Senior Officer, [[West River]]}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Malcolm Raphael Joseph Maxwell-Scott|nick=Malcolm R. J. Maxwell-Scott|appt=14 September, 1923<ref>Maxwell-Scott Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/49/49.|}} f. 25.</ref>{{NLApr25|p. 273}}|end=September, 1925<ref>Maxwell-Scott Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/49/49.|}} f. 25.</ref>|note=and as Senior Officer, [[West River]]}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} ('''I, ''Sp.''''')|name=John Uniacke Penrose Fitzgerald|nick=John U. P. Fitzgerald|appt=4 August, 1925{{NLJul27|p. 273}}|end=|note=and as Senior Officer, [[West River]]}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} ('''I, ''Sp.''''')|name=John Uniacke Penrose Fitzgerald|nick=John U. P. Fitzgerald|appt=4 August, 1925{{NLJul27|p. 273}}|end=|note=and as Senior Officer, [[West River]]}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Marshal Llewelyn Clarke|nick=Marshal L. Clarke|appt=1 August, 1927|end=13 September, 1929|note=and as Senior Officer, West River}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Marshal Llewelyn Clarke|nick=Marshal L. Clarke|appt=1 August, 1927|end=13 September, 1929|note=and as Senior Officer, West River}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Edye Kington Boddam-Whetham|nick=Edye K. Boddam-Whetham|appt=27 July, 1929{{NLJul31|p. 273}}<ref>Boddam-Whetham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/272.|D7576687}} ff. 225, 306.</ref>|end=November, 1931<ref>Boddam-Whetham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/272.|D7576687}} ff. 225, 306.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Edye Kington Boddam-Whetham|nick=Edye K. Boddam-Whetham|appt=27 July, 1929{{NLJul31|p. 273}}<ref>Boddam-Whetham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/272.|D7576687}} ff. 225, 306.</ref>|end=November, 1931<ref>Boddam-Whetham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/272.|D7576687}} ff. 225, 306.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Kenneth Harry Litton MacKenzie|nick=Kenneth H. L. MacKenzie|appt=2 October, 1931<ref>Mackenzie Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/175.|D7605251}} f. .</ref>|end=November, 1932|note=and as Senior Officer, West River}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Kenneth Harry Litton MacKenzie|nick=Kenneth H. L. MacKenzie|appt=2 October, 1931<ref>Mackenzie Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/175.|D7605251}} f. .</ref>|end=November, 1932<ref>MacKenzie Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/175.|}} f. 532.</ref>|note=and as Senior Officer, West River}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Gordon Benn|nick=William G. Benn|appt=16 September, 1932{{NLJul34|p. 279}}<ref>Benn Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/66.|D7605153}} f. 424.</ref>|end=late 1932<ref>Benn Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/66.|D7605153}} f. 424.</ref>|note=and as Senior Officer, West River}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Gordon Benn|nick=William G. Benn|appt=16 September, 1932{{NLJul34|p. 279}}<ref>Benn Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/66.|D7605153}} f. 424.</ref>|end=late 1932<ref>Benn Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/66.|D7605153}} f. 424.</ref>|note=and as Senior Officer, West River}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Stanley Dalison|nick=John S. Dalison|appt=|end=c. January, 1937|note=hope this is the right Dalison}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Arthur Robert Halfhide|nick=Arthur R. Halfhide|appt=14 September, 1934{{NLOct35|p. 278}}|end=15 October, 1936|note=and as Senior Officer, West River}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Angus Edward Malise Bontine Cunninghame-Graham|nick=Angus E. M. B. Cunninghame-Graham|appt=7 January, 1937|end=8 March, 1938}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Keith Dene Dowding|nick=William K. D. Dowding|appt=15 October, 1936|end=20 August, 1937|note=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Stanley Dalison|nick=John S. Dalison|appt=|end=7 January, 1937<ref>Cunninghame Graham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/55/46.|}} f. 46.</ref>|note=hope this is the right Dalison}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Angus Edward Malise Bontine Cunninghame Graham|nick=Angus E. M. B. Cunninghame Graham|appt=7 January, 1937<ref>Cunninghame Graham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/55/46.|}} f. 46.</ref>|end=8 March, 1938<ref>Cunninghame Graham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/55/46.|}} f. 46.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry Robert Peel Floyd, Fourth Baronet|nick=Henry R. P. Floyd|appt=8 June, 1938|end=28 November, 1939|note=and as Senior Officer, West River}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry Robert Peel Floyd, Fourth Baronet|nick=Henry R. P. Floyd|appt=8 June, 1938|end=28 November, 1939|note=and as Senior Officer, West River}}
 
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H.M.S. Tarantula (1915)
Pendant Number: P.6A (Jan 1916)
P.A8 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Wood, Skinner & Company[2]
Ordered: February, 1915[3]
Launched: 18 Dec, 1915[4]
Commissioned: 1 Jun, 1916[5]
Expended: 1 May, 1946[6]
Fate: as target off Ceylon
H.M.S. Tarantula was one of twelve gunboats of the "Insect" class.

Service

She was commissioned on 1 June, 1916.[7]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 106.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 106.
  3. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 106.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 106.
  5. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 870.
  6. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 106.
  7. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 278.
  8. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 398c.
  9. Eddis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/98. f. ?.
  10. Eddis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/98. f. ?.
  11. Brown Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/15. f. 367.
  12. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 914.
  13. Brown Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/15. f. 367.
  14. Cloete Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 181.
  15. Cloete Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 181.
  16. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 818.
  17. Maxwell-Scott Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/49/49. f. 25.
  18. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 273.
  19. Maxwell-Scott Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/49/49. f. 25.
  20. The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 273.
  21. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 273.
  22. Boddam-Whetham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/272. ff. 225, 306.
  23. Boddam-Whetham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/272. ff. 225, 306.
  24. Mackenzie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/175. f. .
  25. MacKenzie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/175. f. 532.
  26. The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 279.
  27. Benn Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/66. f. 424.
  28. Benn Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/66. f. 424.
  29. The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 278.
  30. Cunninghame Graham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/46. f. 46.
  31. Cunninghame Graham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/46. f. 46.
  32. Cunninghame Graham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/46. f. 46.

Bibliography


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