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|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M. T.B. 70''' was one of 10 second-class torpedo boats of the [[T.B. 64 Class Torpedo Boat (1880)|T.B. 64 class]].
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|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M. T.B. 70''' was one of ten second-class torpedo boats of the [[T.B. 64 Class Torpedo Boat (1880)|''T.B. 64'' class]].
  
 
==Service==
 
==Service==
Upon her completion in 1881, she was sent to ''Inflexible''.{{ARTS1881|p. 37}}
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Upon her completion in 1881, she was sent to the {{UK-1Inflexible|f=t}}.{{ARTS1881|p. 37}}  At her trials on the measured mile, 130 pounds of steam produced 16.7 knots.  This performance exceeded contractual requirements to the degree that Thornycroft earned a £700 bonus.{{NMI|Friday, Sep 02, 1881; pg. 8; Issue 30289}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
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==See Also==
 
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Latest revision as of 20:14, 17 November 2018

H.M. T.B. 70 (1880)
Builder: John I. Thornycroft & Company[1]
Ordered: 1879[2]
Launched: 1880[3]
Completed: 1881[4]
Commissioned: 1881[5]
Sold: 1906[6]

H.M. T.B. 70 was one of ten second-class torpedo boats of the T.B. 64 class.

Service

Upon her completion in 1881, she was sent to the masted turret ship Inflexible.[7] At her trials on the measured mile, 130 pounds of steam produced 16.7 knots. This performance exceeded contractual requirements to the degree that Thornycroft earned a £700 bonus.[8]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 105.
  2. Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 313.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 105.
  4. Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 313.
  5. Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1881. p. 37.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 18.
  7. Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1881. p. 37.
  8. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Friday, Sep 02, 1881; pg. 8; Issue 30289.

Bibliography


T.B. 64 Class Second-class Torpedo Boat
T.B. 64 T.B. 65 T.B. 66 T.B. 67 T.B. 68
T.B. 69 T.B. 70 T.B. 71 T.B. 72 T.B. 73
<– H.M. T.B. 98 Torpedo Boats (UK) T.B. 74 Class –>
<– H.M. T.B. 98 Second-class Torpedo Boats (UK) T.B. 74 Class –>