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Thames Iron Works

Builder : Thames Iron Works Country : UK

Ships built by Thames Iron Works (ordered by launch date)... :
Name	Launched	Fate
HMS Minotaur	12th December 1863	Ordered as ELEPHANT but name changed to MINOTAUR soon after. Became Training Ship BOSCAWEN in 1904; GANGES 1906; GANGES II 1908. Sold 1922.
HMS Waterwitch	28th June 1866	Sold 26th April 1890.
HMS Volage	27th February 1869	Sold for scrap 17th May 1904.
HMS Active	13th March 1869	Sold 19th July 1906.
HMIS Magdala	2nd March 1870	To UK (Magdala) 31st October 1892. Scrapped 1903.
HMS Benbow	15th June 1885	Scrapped 13th July 1909.
HMS Sans Pareil	9th May 1887	Sold 9th April 1907.
HMS Blenheim	5th July 1890	Scrapped 13th July 1926.
HMS Grafton	30th January 1892	Sold for breaking July 1920
HMS Magdala *	31st October 1892	From India (ex - Magdala) 31st October 1892. To India (Magdala) 19th February 1903. Scrapped 1903.
HMS Theseus	8th September 1892	Sold for scrap 8th November 1921.
HMS Zebra	3rd December 1895	Sold 30th July 1914.
HMS Albion	21st June 1898	Sold 11th December 1919.
HMS Duncan	21st March 1901	Sold 18th February 1920.
HMS Cornwallis	13th July 1901	Sunk 9th January 1917.
HMIS Magdala *	19th February 1903	From UK (ex - Magdala) 19th February 1903. Sold for breaking 1904.
HMS Black Prince	8th November 1904	Sunk with all hands (857) at the Battle of Jutland, 31st May 1916.
HMS Vernon III *	1st April 1904	Hulked and renamed Warrior 31st March 1924.
HMS Ganges	21st June 1906	Launched as Minotaur 12th December 1863, renamed Boscawen (TS) March 1904, renamed Ganges 1906 renamed Ganges II 25th April 1913. Sold 30th Jan 1922.
HMS Nautilus	30th March 1910	Renamed Grampus 16th December 1913. Sold for breaking 21st September 1920.
HMS Thunderer	1st February 1911	Sold December 1926.
HMS Grampus *	16th December 1913	Renamed 16th December 1913 (ex UK Nautilus). Sold for scrap 21st September 1920

Ships built by Thames Iron Works(ordered by name)... :
Name	Launched	Fate
HMS Active	13th March 1869	Sold 19th July 1906.
HMS Albion	21st June 1898	Sold 11th December 1919.
HMS Benbow	15th June 1885	Scrapped 13th July 1909.
HMS Black Prince	8th November 1904	Sunk with all hands (857) at the Battle of Jutland, 31st May 1916.
HMS Blenheim	5th July 1890	Scrapped 13th July 1926.
HMS Cornwallis	13th July 1901	Sunk 9th January 1917.
HMS Duncan	21st March 1901	Sold 18th February 1920.
HMS Ganges	21st June 1906	Launched as Minotaur 12th December 1863, renamed Boscawen (TS) March 1904, renamed Ganges 1906 renamed Ganges II 25th April 1913. Sold 30th Jan 1922.
HMS Grafton	30th January 1892	Sold for breaking July 1920
HMS Grampus *	16th December 1913	Renamed 16th December 1913 (ex UK Nautilus). Sold for scrap 21st September 1920
HMIS Magdala	2nd March 1870	To UK (Magdala) 31st October 1892. Scrapped 1903.
HMS Magdala *	31st October 1892	From India (ex - Magdala) 31st October 1892. To India (Magdala) 19th February 1903. Scrapped 1903.
HMIS Magdala *	19th February 1903	From UK (ex - Magdala) 19th February 1903. Sold for breaking 1904.
HMS Minotaur	12th December 1863	Ordered as ELEPHANT but name changed to MINOTAUR soon after. Became Training Ship BOSCAWEN in 1904; GANGES 1906; GANGES II 1908. Sold 1922.
HMS Nautilus	30th March 1910	Renamed Grampus 16th December 1913. Sold for breaking 21st September 1920.
HMS Sans Pareil	9th May 1887	Sold 9th April 1907.
HMS Theseus	8th September 1892	Sold for scrap 8th November 1921.
HMS Thunderer	1st February 1911	Sold December 1926.
HMS Vernon III *	1st April 1904	Hulked and renamed Warrior 31st March 1924.
HMS Volage	27th February 1869	Sold for scrap 17th May 1904.
HMS Waterwitch	28th June 1866	Sold 26th April 1890.
HMS Zebra	3rd December 1895	Sold 30th July 1914.

* - Represents a ship built here which later changed to this name or role.

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