H.M.S. Doncaster (1916)

H.M.S. Doncaster (1916)
Admiralty Pendant Number:	887^[1]
Pendant Number:	T.56 (Sep 1918)^[2]
Builder:	Ayrshire Shipbuilding Company^[3]
Ordered:	Sep 1915^[4]
Launched:	15 Jun, 1916^[5]
Sold:	Mar, 1922^[6]

H.M.S. Doncaster was one of thirty-two Ascot Class paddle minesweepers completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

In January, 1921, she was one of thirteen minesweepers lying, paid off at Rosyth.^[7]

Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Edwin Nixon, 26 July, 1916^[8]
Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command James Budgen, 9 November, 1916^[9] – April, 1917
Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command George W. Thomson, 21 March, 1917^[10] – late 1917
Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Mariner T. Holm, 31 December, 1917^[11] – 1919^{[Fact Check]}

↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 111.
↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 111. See this note for more info.
↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 111.
↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 111.
↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 111.
↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 111.
↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 709a-11.
↑ The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 393r.
↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 393r.
↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 393d.
↑ The Navy List. (March, 1919). p. 779.