H.M.S. Bicester (1917)
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| H.M.S. Bicester (1917) | |
|---|---|
| Admiralty Pendant Number: | 484[1] |
| Pendant Number: | T.C1 (Jun 1918)[2] |
| Builder: | Ailsa Shipbuilding Company[3] |
| Ordered: | mid 1916[4] |
| Launched: | 8 Jun, 1917[5] |
| Commissioned: | 1917[6] |
| Sold: | early 1923[7] |
H.M.S. Bicester was one of one hundred and fourteen Hunt Class minesweepers completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Bicester paid off at Devonport on 1 March, 1919.[8]
In January, 1921, she was at Harwich, one of forty-one paid off minesweepers there.[9]
Captains
- Temporary Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Ernest N. Gosling, 28 August, 1917[10] – 10 November, 1919[11]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 112.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. "C" denotes Code pendant here. p. 112.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 98.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 98.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 112.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 98.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 98.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 733.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 707a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1919). p. 741.
- ↑ Gosling Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/42/396. f. 204.
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