H.M.S. Nasturtium (1915)
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| H.M.S. Nasturtium (1915) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | T.76 (Jan, 1916)[1] |
| Builder: | Archibald McMillan & Son[2] |
| Ordered: | Jul, 1915[3] |
| Launched: | 21 Dec, 1915[4] |
| Mined: | 27 Apr, 1916[5] |
| Fate: | near Malta |
H.M.S. Nasturtium was one of thirty-six Arabis Class sweeping sloops completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Russell, Nasturtium and the hired yacht Aegusa were all sunk by a minefield laid by U 73 off Malta.[6]
Captains
- Lieutenant-Commander Robin W. M. Lloyd, 22 January, 1916[7] – 27 April, 1916[8][9] (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.
- ↑ Kindell. Royal Navy Roll of Honour Part 2. pp. 193-4.
- ↑ Lloyd Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/93. f. 48.
- ↑ Lloyd Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/93. f. 48.
- ↑ Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 59.
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