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|launch=1886{{Conways1860|p. 103.  The date of launch is imprecise}}
 
|launch=1886{{Conways1860|p. 103.  The date of launch is imprecise}}
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|comp=May 1887{{LyonWinfieldSteamList|p. 312}}
 
|nat=UK
 
|nat=UK
 
|type=first-class torpedo boat
 
|type=first-class torpedo boat
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|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M. T.B. 80''' was built by [[Yarrow]] to a design she'd crafted for Austria's ''Flake'' boat.
 
|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M. T.B. 80''' was built by [[Yarrow]] to a design she'd crafted for Austria's ''Flake'' boat.
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She had a single funnel, which was replaced by two when she was reboilered in 1888.{{Conways1860|p. 103}}
 
  
 
==Service==
 
==Service==
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She was reboilered in 1888, after which she had two funnels instead of one.{{Conways1860|p. 103}}
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In 1895, she was one of thirteen torpedo boats of 125 feet or greater length and four smaller ones stationed in Devonport.{{ARTS1895|p. 62}}  She participated in the 1895 Naval Manoeuvres but was found to be "a source of great trouble ... and was certainly not in a fit condition to be sent to an exercise where speed was the first consideration."<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence".  ''The Times''.  Monday, 19 August, 1895.  Issue '''34659''', col D, p. 8.</ref>
 
In 1895, she was one of thirteen torpedo boats of 125 feet or greater length and four smaller ones stationed in Devonport.{{ARTS1895|p. 62}}  She participated in the 1895 Naval Manoeuvres but was found to be "a source of great trouble ... and was certainly not in a fit condition to be sent to an exercise where speed was the first consideration."<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence".  ''The Times''.  Monday, 19 August, 1895.  Issue '''34659''', col D, p. 8.</ref>
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Sold to J. E. Thomas on 22 October, 1921.{{LyonWinfieldSteamList|p. 312}}
  
 
==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. T.B. 80">{{TenureListBegin|Captain of {{UK-TB80|f=p}}}}
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=Alexander Ludovic Duff|nick=Alexander L. Duff|appt=7 July, 1887.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence".  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 2 July, 1887.  Issue '''32114''', col C, p. 12.</ref>|note=lent for manoeuvres}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Alexander Ludovic Duff|nick=Alexander L. Duff|appt=7 July, 1887.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence".  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 2 July, 1887.  Issue '''32114''', col C, p. 12.</ref>|note=lent for manoeuvres}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=Arthur Dodgson|nick=Arthur Dodgson|appt=4 July, 1888.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence".  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 3 July, 1888.  Issue '''32428''', col A, p. 10.</ref>|note=lent for manoeuvres}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Arthur Dodgson|nick=Arthur Dodgson|appt=4 July, 1888.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence".  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 3 July, 1888.  Issue '''32428''', col A, p. 10.</ref>|note=lent for manoeuvres}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=Lewis Bayly|nick=Lewis Bayly|appt=22 July 1890.<ref>"Naval Intelligence".  ''The Times''.  Friday, 19 July, 1890.  Issue '''33068''', col C, p. 12.</ref>|note=for manoeuvres}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Lewis Bayly|nick=Lewis Bayly|appt=22 July 1890.<ref>"Naval Intelligence".  ''The Times''.  Friday, 19 July, 1890.  Issue '''33068''', col C, p. 12.</ref>|note=for manoeuvres}}
{{Tenure|rank={{GunnerRN}} (T) in Command|name=Charles Henry Beever|nick=Charles H. Beever|appt=3 January, 1905.{{NLDec05|p. 400}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{GunnerRN}} ('''T''') in Command|name=Charles Henry Beever|nick=Charles H. Beever|appt=3 January, 1905.{{NLDec05|p. 400}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=George Edward Montagu Blackmore|nick=George E. M. Blackmore|appt=12 January, 1906.{{NLJan07|p. 400}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=George Edward Montagu Blackmore|nick=George E. M. Blackmore|appt=12 January, 1906.{{NLJan07|p. 400}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=Charles Everard Hughes White|nick=Charles E. H. White|appt=December, 1909.{{NLApr10|p. 400}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=Charles Everard Hughes White|nick=Charles E. H. White|appt=December, 1909.{{NLApr10|p. 400}}}}
{{Tenure|rank=Gunner in Command|name=George Harris|nick=George Harris|appt=13 June, 1912.{{NLMar13|p. 401}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{GunnerRN}} in Command|name=George Harris|nick=George Harris|appt=13 June, 1912.{{NLMar13|p. 401}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Gunner in Command|name=Albert George Thomas Brown|nick=Albert G. T. Brown|appt=23 May, 1914.{{NLJul14|p. 401a}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Gunner in Command|name=Albert George Thomas Brown|nick=Albert G. T. Brown|appt=23 May, 1914.{{NLJul14|p. 401a}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}, R.N.R. in Command|name=William Clarke|nick=William Clarke|appt=6 July, 1917.{{NLDec18|p. 956}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=William Clarke|nick=William Clarke|appt=6 July, 1917.{{NLDec18|p. 956}}}}
 
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{{TenureListEnd}}
 
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
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Revision as of 16:38, 18 August 2014

H.M. T.B. 80 (1886)
Builder: Yarrow[1]
Ordered: 1885-1886 Programme[2]
Launched: 1886[3]
Completed: May 1887[4]
Sold: 22 October, 1921[5]
H.M. T.B. 80 was built by Yarrow to a design she'd crafted for Austria's Flake boat.

Service

She was reboilered in 1888, after which she had two funnels instead of one.[6]

In 1895, she was one of thirteen torpedo boats of 125 feet or greater length and four smaller ones stationed in Devonport.[7] She participated in the 1895 Naval Manoeuvres but was found to be "a source of great trouble ... and was certainly not in a fit condition to be sent to an exercise where speed was the first consideration."[8]

Sold to J. E. Thomas on 22 October, 1921.[9]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

Armament

  • one fixed 14 inch torpedo tube.
  • twin deck torpedo tubes.
  • three 3-pounder guns.[19]

See Also

  • Brown, David K. (2005). Jordan, John. ed. "Steam Torpedo Boats of the Royal Navy". Warship 2005: pp. 73-96.
  • Chesneau, Robert; Kolesnik, Eugene (editors) (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
  • Lyon, David; Winfield, Rif (2004). The Sail & Steam Navy List: All the Ships of the Royal Navy, 1815-1889. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 1861760329. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 103.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 103.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 103. The date of launch is imprecise.
  4. Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 312.
  5. Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 312.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 103.
  7. Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1895. p. 62.
  8. "Naval & Military Intelligence". The Times. Monday, 19 August, 1895. Issue 34659, col D, p. 8.
  9. Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 312.
  10. "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times. Saturday, 2 July, 1887. Issue 32114, col C, p. 12.
  11. "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times. Tuesday, 3 July, 1888. Issue 32428, col A, p. 10.
  12. "Naval Intelligence". The Times. Friday, 19 July, 1890. Issue 33068, col C, p. 12.
  13. The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 400.
  14. The Navy List. (January, 1907). p. 400.
  15. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 400.
  16. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 401.
  17. The Navy List. (July, 1914). p. 401a.
  18. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 956.
  19. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 103.

Bibliography


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