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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=William Rawdon Napier|nick=William R. Napier|appt=1 January, 1906<ref>Napier Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 296.</ref>|end=30 June, 1908<ref>Napier Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 296.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}} ('''T''')|name=William Rawdon Napier|nick=William R. Napier|appt=1 January, 1906<ref>Napier Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 296.</ref>|end=30 June, 1908<ref>Napier Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 296.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}} (T)|name=Brien Michael Money|nick=Brien M. Money|appt=16 February, 1911<ref>Money Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}} f. 215.</ref>|end=25 May, 1912<ref>Money Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}} f. 215.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}} ('''T''')|name=Brien Michael Money|nick=Brien M. Money|appt=16 February, 1911<ref>Money Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}} f. 215.</ref>|end=25 May, 1912<ref>Money Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}} f. 215.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} (T)|name=Arthur Horace Walker|nick=Arthur T. Walker|appt=25 May, 1912<ref>Walker Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46/135.}} f. 135.</ref>|end=31 December, 1912<ref>Walker Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46/135.}} f. 135.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} ('''T''')|name=Arthur Horace Walker|nick=Arthur T. Walker|appt=25 May, 1912<ref>Walker Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46/135.}} f. 135.</ref>|end=31 December, 1912<ref>Walker Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46/135.}} f. 135.</ref>}} | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Godfrey Francis William Grayson|nick=Godfrey F. W. Grayson|appt=31 March, 1914<ref>Grayson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|}} f. 62. Day of month taken from predecessor's date of discharge.</ref>|end=1 August, 1914<ref>Grayson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|}} f. 62.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Godfrey Francis William Grayson|nick=Godfrey F. W. Grayson|appt=31 March, 1914<ref>Grayson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|}} f. 62. Day of month taken from predecessor's date of discharge.</ref>|end=1 August, 1914<ref>Grayson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|}} f. 62.</ref>}} | ||
Revision as of 15:39, 18 April 2016
| 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
- Captain Morgan Singer, Sr., 9 September, 1874[6]
- Lieutenant in Command Henry B. Jackson, 17 June, 1886[7]
- Lieutenant in Command (T) Frederick C. D. Sturdee, 9 January, 1890[8]
- Lieutenant & Commander (T) Reginald H. S. Bacon, 5 May, 1893[9]
- Lieutenant in Command Dudley R. S. de Chair, 16 October, 1895[10] – 22 October, 1897[11]
- Lieutenant & Commander (T) Frederick C. U. V. Wentworth, 25 August, 1899[12][Fact Check]
- Lieutenant in Command (T) Vernon H. S. Haggard, 9 September, 1904[13] – 31 December, 1905[14]
- Lieutenant in Command (T) William R. Napier, 1 January, 1906[15] – 30 June, 1908[16]
- Lieutenant in Command (T) Brien M. Money, 16 February, 1911[17] – 25 May, 1912[18]
- Lieutenant-Commander (T) Arthur T. Walker, 25 May, 1912[19] – 31 December, 1912[20]
- Commander Brien M. Money, 31 December, 1912[21] – 31 March, 1914[22]
- Commander Godfrey F. W. Grayson, 31 March, 1914[23] – 1 August, 1914[24]
- Lieutenant-Commander Charles H. E. Head, 2 August, 1914[25] – 22 May, 1915[26][27]
- Commander (T) Arthur T. Walker, 22 May, 1915[28] – 17 July, 1917[29]
- Lieutenant-Commander Roderick B. T. Miles, 12 March, 1918[30] – 26 September, 1919[31]
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.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1875). p. 182.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 237.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 262.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 264.
- ↑ de Chair Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 275.
- ↑ de Chair Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 275.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 310.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 398x.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 398x.
- ↑ Walker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/135. f. 135.
- ↑ 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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