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|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M. T.B. 8''' was one of 19 first-class torpedo boats of the [[T.B. 1 Class Torpedo Boat (1876)|T.B. 1 class]].
 
|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M. T.B. 8''' was one of 19 first-class torpedo boats of the [[T.B. 1 Class Torpedo Boat (1876)|T.B. 1 class]].
 
==Service==
 
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In 1881, there were twenty T.B.s in all;  T.B. 8 was one of eleven boats serving out of Portsmouth.{{ARTS1881|p. 35}}
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In 1881, there were twenty first-class torpedo boats in all, and ''T.B. 8'' was one of eleven boats serving out of Portsmouth.{{ARTS1881|p. 35}}
  
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In 1895, she was one of six first-class T.B.s stationed at Hong Kong.{{ARTS1895|p. 62}}
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In 1895, she was one of six first-class torpedo boats stationed at Hong Kong.{{ARTS1895|p. 62}} She remained at Hong Kong until she was sold in 1903.{{LyonWinfieldSteamList|p. 309}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==

Revision as of 18:12, 12 August 2014

H.M. T.B. 8 (1879)
Builder: Thornycroft[1]
Ordered: 3 October, 1879[2]
Launched: 1879[3]
Completed: 1879[4]
Sold: 1903[5]

H.M. T.B. 8 was one of 19 first-class torpedo boats of the T.B. 1 class.

Service

In 1881, there were twenty first-class torpedo boats in all, and T.B. 8 was one of eleven boats serving out of Portsmouth.[6]

In 1895, she was one of six first-class torpedo boats stationed at Hong Kong.[7] She remained at Hong Kong until she was sold in 1903.[8]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 101.
  2. ↑ Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 309.
  3. ↑ Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 309.
  4. ↑ Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 309.
  5. ↑ Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 309.
  6. ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1881. p. 35.
  7. ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1895. p. 62.
  8. ↑ Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 309.

Bibliography


T.B. 1 Class First-class Torpedo Boat
Lightning
  T.B. 1  
Thornycroft Repeat Lightnings
T.B. 2 T.B. 3 T.B. 4 T.B. 5 T.B. 6
  T.B. 7 T.B. 8 T.B. 9  
  T.B. 10 T.B. 11 T.B. 12  
Other Builders
T.B. 13 T.B. 14 T.B. 15 T.B. 17 T.B. 18
  T.B. 19 T.B. 20  
  Torpedo Boats (UK) H.M. T.B. 63 –>
  First-class Torpedo Boats (UK) T.B. 39 Class –>
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