H.M.S. Alyssum (1915)
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Pendant Number: | T.46 (Jan, 1916)[1] |
Builder: | Earle's Shipbuilding[2] |
Ordered: | Jul, 1915[3] |
Launched: | 5 Nov, 1915[4] |
Mined: | 18 Mar, 1917[5] |
Fate: | S/W of Ireland |
H.M.S. Alyssum was one of thirty-six Arabis Class sweeping sloops completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Alyssum joined the Tenth Sloop Flotilla in January, 1916 and operated with them near Ireland until she was lost to a mine a year later.
Captains
- Lieutenant-Commander Ronald C. Mayne, 3 December, 1915 – 2 January, 1916
- Lieutenant-Commander Graham C. Glen, 2 January, 1916[6] – 18 March, 1917[7] (ship lost under his command)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 392a.
- ↑ Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 83.
Bibliography