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Her captain, {{LCommRN}} [[Graham Francis Winstanley Wilson|Wilson]] was awarded a D.S.O. for engaging an enemy submarine while in command of ''Zinnia'' on 8 May, 1917.
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Keith Richard Farquharson|nick=Keith R. Farquharson|appt=26 June, 1919<ref>Farquharson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/231.|D7604986}} f. 244.</ref>|end=17 November, 1919<ref>Farquharson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/231.|D7604986}} f. 244.</ref>}}
 
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Latest revision as of 12:54, 28 July 2021

H.M.S. Zinnia (1915)
Pendant Number: T.42 (Sep, 1915)
T.92 (Jan, 1918)[1]
Builder: Swan Hunter[2]
Ordered: May, 1915[3]
Launched: 12 Aug, 1915[4]
Sold: 19 Apr, 1920[5]
Fate: to Belgian Navy
H.M.S. Zinnia was one of twelve Azalea Class sweeping sloops completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Her captain, Lieutenant-Commander Wilson was awarded a D.S.O. for engaging an enemy submarine while in command of Zinnia on 8 May, 1917.

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
  3. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
  6. The Navy List. (December, 1919). p. 945a.
  7. Farquharson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/231. f. 244.
  8. Farquharson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/231. f. 244.

Bibliography


Azalea Class Sweeping Sloop
Azalea Begonia Camellia Carnation Clematis
Heliotrope Jessamine Myrtle Narcissus Peony
  Snowdrop Zinnia