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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Roderick Bruce Tremayne Miles|nick=Roderick B. T. Miles|appt=12 March, 1918<ref>Miles Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} f. 327.</ref>|end=26 September, 1919<ref>Miles Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} f. 327.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Roderick Bruce Tremayne Miles|nick=Roderick B. T. Miles|appt=12 March, 1918<ref>Miles Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} f. 327.</ref>|end=26 September, 1919<ref>Miles Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} f. 327.</ref>}} | ||
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Revision as of 17:21, 5 June 2015
| H.M.S. Vesuvius (1874) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Pembroke Royal Dockyard[1] |
| Laid down: | 16 Mar, 1873[2] |
| Launched: | 24 Mar, 1874[3] |
| Completed: | 11 Sep, 1874[4] |
| Broken up: | 1924[5] |
The torpedo vessel H.M.S. Vesuvius was completed for the Royal Navy in 1874.
Construction
Machinery
With no funnel and machinery designed for a quiet delivery of a modest 9.7 knots, this vessel might have proven a stealthy attacker at night.
Armament
Service
Captains
- Lieutenant in Command Vernon H. S. Haggard, 9 September, 1904[6] – 31 December, 1905[7]
- Lieutenant in Command William R. Napier, 1 January, 1906[8] – 30 June, 1908[9]
- Lieutenant in Command (T) Brien M. Money, 16 February, 1911[10] – 25 May, 1912[11]
- Lieutenant-Commander (T) Arthur T. Walker, 25 May, 1912[12] – 31 December, 1912[13]
- Commander Brien M. Money, 31 December, 1912[14] – 31 March, 1914[15]
- Commander Godfrey F. W. Grayson, 31 March, 1914[16] – 1 August, 1914[17]
- Lieutenant-Commander (T) Arthur T. Walker, 22 May, 1915[18] – 17 July, 1917[19]
- Lieutenant-Commander Roderick B. T. Miles, 12 March, 1918[20] – 26 September, 1919[21]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 88.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 88.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 88.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 88.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 88.
- ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
- ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
- ↑ Napier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 296.
- ↑ Napier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 296.
- ↑ Money Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 215.
- ↑ Money Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 215.
- ↑ Walker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/135. f. 135.
- ↑ Walker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/135. f. 135.
- ↑ Money Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 215.
- ↑ Money Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 215.
- ↑ Grayson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 62. Day of month taken from predecessor's date of discharge.
- ↑ Grayson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 62.
- ↑ Walker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/135. f. 135.
- ↑ Walker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/135. f. 135.
- ↑ Miles Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 327.
- ↑ Miles Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 327.
Bibliography
- 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).
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