H.M.S. M.33 (1915)

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H.M.S. M.33 (1915)
Pendant Number: M.33[1]
Builder: Workman Clark & Company, Belfast[2]
Laid down: Mar, 1915[3]
Launched: 22 May, 1915[4]
Commissioned: Jun, 1915[5]
Preserved:

H.M.S. M.33 was one of nineteen "M" class monitors completed for the Royal Navy. She was converted to a minelayer and renamed H.M.S. Minerva in 1925.

Service

Paid off 27 October, 1919.[6]

Commissioned at Pembroke Dock on 3 February, 1925.[7]

Reduced to Reserve at Portsmouth on 1 April, 1927.[8]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 104.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 48.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 48.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 104.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 48.
  6. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 805.
  7. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 253.
  8. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 255.
  9. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 395j.
  10. Haire-Forster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 468.
  11. Haire-Forster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 468.
  12. The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 255.

Bibliography


"M" Class Monitor
Mounting Single 9.2-in Gun
M.15 M.16 M.17 M.18 M.19
M.20 M.21 M.22 M.23 M.24
  M.25 M.26 M.27 M.28  
Mounting Two 6-in Guns
M.29 M.30 M.31 M.32 M.33
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