H.M. T.B. 13 (1879)

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H.M. T.B. 13 (1878)
Builder: Maudslay[1]
Launched: 1878[2]
Broken up: 1896[3]

H.M. T.B. 13 was one of 19 first-class torpedo boats of the T.B. 1 class. She was unusual, as she was fashioned out of brass.

Service

In 1881, there were twenty T.B.s in all; T.B. 13 was one of eleven boats serving out of Portsmouth.[4]

In 1895, she was one of four T.B.s of less than 125 feet in length and thirteen longer ones stationed in Devonport.[5]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 102.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 102. The date of launch is imprecise.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 102.
  4. ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1881. p. 35.
  5. ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1895. p. 62.
  6. ↑ Leslie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/35

Bibliography


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