H.M.S. Pontefract (1916)

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H.M.S. Pontefract (1916)
Admiralty Pendant Number: 901[1]
Pendant Number: T.C2 (Sep 1918)[2]
Builder: Murdoch & Murray[3]
Ordered: Sep 1915[4]
Launched: 2 May, 1916[5]
Sold: 6 Sep, 1922[6]

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

Service

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Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 111.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 111. "C" denotes the Church pendant. See this note for more info.
  3. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 111.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 111.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 111.
  6. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 111.
  7. Anderson Service Record The National Archives. ADM 240/39/277. f. ?.
  8. The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 396o.
  9. Anderson Service Record The National Archives. ADM 240/39/277. f. ?.
  10. Lobban Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/44/390. f. 197.
  11. The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 396m.
  12. Lobban Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/44/390. f. 197.
  13. Parker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/41/521. f. 268.
  14. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 396m.
  15. Taylor Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/37/559. f. 285.
  16. Taylor Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/37/559. f. 285.
  17. Chalmers Service Record The National Archives. ADM 240/39/359. f. 185.
  18. The Navy List. (June, 1919). p. 868.

Bibliography


Ascot Class Paddle Minesweeper
1915 Design
Ascot Atherstone Chelmsford Chepstow Croxton
Doncaster Eglinton Epsom Eridge Gatwick
Kempton Lingfield Ludlow Melton Newbury
Plumpton Pontefract Cheltenham Goodwood Haldon
  Hurst Redcar Sandown Totnes  
Enlarged, 1917 Design
  Banbury Harpenden Hexham Lanark  
  Lewes Shincliffe Shirley Wetherby  
  Minesweepers (UK) Hunt Class –>