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− | |fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Thistle''''' was one of | + | |fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Thistle''''' was one of four gunboats of the [[Bramble Class Gunboat (1898)|''Bramble'' class]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]] about the turn of the century. |
==Service== | ==Service== | ||
+ | In 1913, ''Thistle'' was part of the [[China Squadron]].{{NLMar13|p. 270}} | ||
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+ | She re-commissioned at Gibraltar on 31 January, 1925 under Lieutenant-Commander [[John Rodolph Peronet Thompson]].{{NLApr25|p. 274}} | ||
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+ | In March 1925, she was ordered to return to Devonport to pay off in preparation for sale after many years on the [[West Coast of Africa]] as a station gunboat alongside {{UK-Dwarf|f=p}}.{{NMI|Wednesday, Mar 18, 1925; pg. 6; Issue 43913}} | ||
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+ | She paid off into Dockyard Control on 30 July, 1925.{{NLFeb26|p. 274}} | ||
==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. ''Thistle''" nat="UK">{{ | + | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Thistle''" nat="UK"> |
− | {{ | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Edward Stafford Houseman|nick=Edward S. Houseman|appt=18 February, 1902<ref>Houseman Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|}} f. 158.</ref>|end=July, 1904<ref>Houseman Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|}} f. 158.</ref>}} |
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Harry Anthony Pownall Glossop|nick=Harry A. P. Glossop|appt=1 July, 1904{{NLOct04|p. 386}}|end=}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Reginald Montagu Roberts West|nick=Reginald M. R. West|appt=20 February, 1906{{NLJan08|p. 386}}|end=c. March, 1908}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Harold Trevelyan Atlay|nick=Harold T. Atlay|appt=11 March, 1908{{NLJan10|p. 386}}|end=19 March, 1910{{INF}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Morshead Buchanan Baillie-Hamilton|nick=Morshead B. Baillie-Hamilton|appt=19 March, 1910{{NLApr11|p. 386}}|end=29 March, 1912}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Humphrey Randle Upton Cottrell-Dormer|nick=Humphrey R. U. Cottrell-Dormer|appt=29 March, 1912{{NLMar13|p. 385}}|end=}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=George Francis Lyon Labouverie Page|nick=George F. L. L. Page|appt=March, 1914|end=24 August, 1914}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} ('''I''')|name=Hector Boyes|nick=Hector Boyes|appt=August, 1915{{NLNov17|p. 398''k''}}|end=12 October, 1918}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Cecil Godfrey Cruttwell|nick=Cecil G. Cruttwell|appt=24 July, 1918{{NLDec18|p. 919}}|ass=12 October, 1918{{INF}}|end=June, 1920{{NLJun20|p. 873}}|note=likely assumed command in October, 1918}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=George St. John Llewellyn|nick=George St. J. Llewellyn|appt=June, 1920{{NLAug20|p. 873}}|end=15 July, 1922}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Cuthbert Helsham Heath-Caldwell|nick=Cuthbert H. Heath-Caldwell|appt=25 July, 1922{{NLJan23|p. 819}}|end=10 February, 1924}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Keith Richard Farquharson|nick=Keith R. Farquharson|appt=7 January, 1924<ref>Farquharson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/231.|D7604986}} f. 244.</ref>{{NLJul24|p. 274}}|end=March, 1925<ref>Farquharson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/231.|D7604986}} f. 244.</ref>}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Rodolph Peronet Thompson|nick=John R. P. Thompson|appt=31 January, 1925{{NLApr25|p. 274}}|end=}} | ||
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
{{refbegin}} | {{refbegin}} | ||
− | {{WP| | + | * [http://www.naval-history.net/OWShips-WW1-19-HMS_Thistle.htm Transcribed Ship Logs at naval-history.net] |
+ | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Thistle_(1899)}} | ||
{{refend}} | {{refend}} | ||
Revision as of 09:03, 30 August 2019
H.M.S. Thistle (1899) | |
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Builder: | London & Glasgow[1] |
Laid down: | 2 Dec, 1897[Citation needed] |
Launched: | 1899 |
Sold: | 1926[2] |
Service
In 1913, Thistle was part of the China Squadron.[3]
She re-commissioned at Gibraltar on 31 January, 1925 under Lieutenant-Commander John Rodolph Peronet Thompson.[4]
In March 1925, she was ordered to return to Devonport to pay off in preparation for sale after many years on the West Coast of Africa as a station gunboat alongside H.M.S. Dwarf.[5]
She paid off into Dockyard Control on 30 July, 1925.[6]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant in Command Edward S. Houseman, 18 February, 1902[7] – July, 1904[8]
- Lieutenant & Commander Harry A. P. Glossop, 1 July, 1904[9]
- Lieutenant & Commander Reginald M. R. West, 20 February, 1906[10] – c. March, 1908
- Lieutenant & Commander Harold T. Atlay, 11 March, 1908[11] – 19 March, 1910[Inference]
- Lieutenant & Commander Morshead B. Baillie-Hamilton, 19 March, 1910[12] – 29 March, 1912
- Lieutenant & Commander Humphrey R. U. Cottrell-Dormer, 29 March, 1912[13]
- Lieutenant-Commander George F. L. L. Page, March, 1914 – 24 August, 1914
- Commander (I) Hector Boyes, August, 1915[14] – 12 October, 1918
- Lieutenant-Commander Cecil G. Cruttwell, 24 July, 1918[15] – June, 1920[16] (likely assumed command in October, 1918)
- Lieutenant-Commander George St. J. Llewellyn, June, 1920[17] – 15 July, 1922
- Lieutenant-Commander Cuthbert H. Heath-Caldwell, 25 July, 1922[18] – 10 February, 1924
- Lieutenant-Commander Keith R. Farquharson, 7 January, 1924[19][20] – March, 1925[21]
- Lieutenant-Commander John R. P. Thompson, 31 January, 1925[22]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 113.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 113.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 270.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 274.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Mar 18, 1925; pg. 6; Issue 43913.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 274.
- ↑ Houseman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 158.
- ↑ Houseman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 158.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 386.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1908). p. 386.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 386.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 386.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 385.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 398k.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 919.
- ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1920). p. 873.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1920). p. 873.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 819.
- ↑ Farquharson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/231. f. 244.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 274.
- ↑ Farquharson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/231. f. 244.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 274.
Bibliography
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