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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert Sidney Rolleston|nick=Robert S. Rolleston|appt=15 June, 1897<ref>Rolleston Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39/365.|D7578965}} ff. 1118, 1121.</ref>|end=29 July, 1897<ref>Rolleston Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39/365.|D7578965}} ff. 1118, 1121.</ref>|note=for the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1897]]}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert Sidney Rolleston|nick=Robert S. Rolleston|appt=15 June, 1897<ref>Rolleston Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39/365.|D7578965}} ff. 1118, 1121.</ref>|end=29 July, 1897<ref>Rolleston Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39/365.|D7578965}} ff. 1118, 1121.</ref>|note=for the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1897]]}}

Latest revision as of 16:23, 14 December 2021

H.M.S. Thetis (1890)
Pendant Number: P.85 (1914)
P.0C (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: J. & G. Thomson, Glasgow[2]
Laid down: 1889[3]
Launched: 13 Dec, 1890[4]
Commissioned: 1892[5]
Blockship: 23 Apr, 1918[6]

H.M.S. Thetis was one of 21 Apollo class second-class cruisers completed in the early to mid 1890s.

Service

In earlier 1894, it was ordered that she would be one of four cruisers to have her old pattern 6-in guns replaced by new quick-firing models.[7]

Commissioned at Portsmouth 1 August, 1907. In mid-1913, operating with Second Fleet's Minelayer Squadron.[8]

Distinguishing Signs

In March 1914, the ship was (as was Skipjack) to carry one red band on first funnel and one white band on after funnel.[9]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 117.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
  6. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
  7. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Monday, January 15, 1894, Issue 34161, p.10.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 385.
  9. ↑ Admiralty Weekly Order No. 924 of 6 Mar, 1914.
  10. ↑ "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jul 16, 1892; pg. 17; Issue 33692.
  11. ↑ MacGill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 79.
  12. ↑ MacGill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 79.
  13. ↑ "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), July 12, 1894, Issue 34314, p.10.
  14. ↑ Lindley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/38. f. 794.
  15. ↑ "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), July 19, 1895, Issue 34633, p.14.
  16. ↑ Lindley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/38. f. 794.
  17. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Jul 09, 1896; pg. 11; Issue 34938.
  18. ↑ Rolleston Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/365. ff. 1118, 1121.
  19. ↑ Rolleston Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/365. ff. 1118, 1121.
  20. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 303.
  21. ↑ Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 293.
  22. ↑ Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 293.
  23. ↑ Rees Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 436.
  24. ↑ Rees Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 436.
  25. ↑ Wilkinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 668.
  26. ↑ Wilkinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 668.
  27. ↑ Kennedy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 131.
  28. ↑ Kennedy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 131.
  29. ↑ Hawke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 225.
  30. ↑ Hawke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 433.
  31. ↑ Chatterton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 170.
  32. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 385.
  33. ↑ Chatterton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 170.
  34. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 386.
  35. ↑ Brown Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/445. f. 496.
  36. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 386.
  37. ↑ Brown Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/445. f. 496.
  38. ↑ Phillimore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/511. f. 511.
  39. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 385.
  40. ↑ Phillimore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/511. f. 511.
  41. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 382.
  42. ↑ Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 129.

Bibliography


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