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Twenty-eight '''''Anchusa'' class convoy sloops''' were completed for the [[Royal Navy]] late in the war. They varied considerably in the details between and even within builders. | Twenty-eight '''''Anchusa'' class convoy sloops''' were completed for the [[Royal Navy]] late in the war. They varied considerably in the details between and even within builders. | ||
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+ | |- | ||
+ | ! colspan=6 align=left|Overview of 28 vessels | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | colspan=6 align=left|<small>Citations for this data available on individual ship pages</small> | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! align=center | Name | ||
+ | ! align=center | Builder | ||
+ | ! align=center | Laid Down | ||
+ | ! align=center | Launched | ||
+ | ! align=center | Completed | ||
+ | ! align=center | Fate | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{UK-Anchusa}} | ||
+ | |[[Armstrong, Whitworth & Company]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |21 Apr, 1917 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |Sunk 16 Jul, 1918 | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{UK-Bergamot}} | ||
+ | |[[Armstrong, Whitworth & Company]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |5 May, 1917 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |Sunk 13 Aug, 1917 | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{UK-Candytuft}} | ||
+ | |[[Armstrong, Whitworth & Company]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |19 May, 1917 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |Sunk 18 Nov, 1917 | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{UK-Ceanothus}} | ||
+ | |[[Armstrong, Whitworth & Company]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |2 Jun, 1917 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |Transferred May, 1922 | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{UK-Convolvulus}} | ||
+ | |[[Barclay Curle & Company]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |19 May, 1917 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |Sold 1 Dec, 1921 | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{UK-Eglantine}} | ||
+ | |[[Barclay Curle & Company]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |22 Jun, 1917 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |Sold 1 Dec, 1921 | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{UK-Spiraea}} | ||
+ | |[[William Simons & Company]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |1 Nov, 1917 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |Sold 6 Sep, 1922 | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{UK-Syringa}} | ||
+ | |[[Workman Clark & Company]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |29 Sep, 1917 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |Sold 31 Mar, 1920 | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{UK-Arbutus}} | ||
+ | |[[Armstrong, Whitworth & Company]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |8 Sep, 1917 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |Sunk 16 Dec, 1917 | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{UK-Auricula}} | ||
+ | |[[Armstrong, Whitworth & Company]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |4 Oct, 1917 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |Sold 1 Feb, 1923 | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{UK-Bryony}} | ||
+ | |[[Armstrong, Whitworth & Company]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |27 Oct, 1917 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |Sold 3 Apr, 1938 | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{UK-Chrysanthemum}} | ||
+ | |[[Armstrong, Whitworth & Company]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |10 Nov, 1917 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{UK-Coreopsis}} | ||
+ | |[[Barclay Curle & Company]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |15 Sep, 1917 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |Sold 6 Sep, 1922 | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{UK-Cowslip}} | ||
+ | |[[Barclay Curle & Company]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |19 Oct, 1917 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |Sunk 25 Apr, 1918 | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{UK-Dianthus}} | ||
+ | |[[Barclay Curle & Company]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |1 Dec, 1917 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |Sold 3 Jun, 1921 | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{UK-Gardenia}} | ||
+ | |[[Barclay Curle & Company]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |27 Dec, 1917 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |Sold 15 Jan, 1923 | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{UK-Gilia}} | ||
+ | |[[Barclay Curle & Company]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |15 Mar, 1918 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |Sold 15 Jan, 1923 | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{UK-Harebell}} | ||
+ | |[[Barclay Curle & Company]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |10 May, 1918 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |Broken up Dec, 1939 | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{UK-Ivy}} | ||
+ | |[[Blyth Shipbuilding]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |31 Oct, 1917 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |Sold Feb, 1920 | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{UK-Marjoram}} | ||
+ | |[[Greenock and Grangemouth Dockyard Company]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |26 Dec, 1917 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |Wrecked Jan, 1921 | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{UK-Mistletoe}} | ||
+ | |[[Greenock and Grangemouth Dockyard Company]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |17 Nov, 1917 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |Sold 25 Jan, 1921 | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{UK-Pelargonium}} | ||
+ | |[[William Hamilton & Company]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |18 Mar, 1918 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |Sold 25 Jan, 1921 | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{UK-Rhododendron}} | ||
+ | |[[Irvine's Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |15 Oct, 1917 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |Sunk 5 May, 1918 | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{UK-Saxifrage}} | ||
+ | |[[Lobnitz & Company]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |29 Jan, 1918 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |Transferred 1921 | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{UK-Silene}} | ||
+ | |[[William Simons & Company]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |12 Mar, 1918 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |Sold 29 Dec, 1921 | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{UK-Sweetbriar}} | ||
+ | |[[Swan Hunter]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |5 Oct, 1917 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |Sold 7 Oct, 1927 | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{UK-Tuberose}} | ||
+ | |[[Swan Hunter]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |16 Nov, 1917 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |Sold 15 Jan, 1923 | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{UK-Windflower}} | ||
+ | |[[Workman Clark & Company]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |12 Apr, 1918 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |Sold 7 Oct, 1927 | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | </div name=fredbot:ships> | ||
==Design & Construction== | ==Design & Construction== | ||
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name=Anchusa | name=Anchusa | ||
launch=21 4 17{{DittColl|p. 96}} | launch=21 4 17{{DittColl|p. 96}} | ||
− | builder=[[Armstrong]]{{DittColl|p. 96}} | + | builder=[[Armstrong, Whitworth & Company]]{{DittColl|p. 96}} |
fatedate=16 7 18{{DittColl|p. 96}} | fatedate=16 7 18{{DittColl|p. 96}} | ||
fate=Sunk | fate=Sunk | ||
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name=Convolvulus | name=Convolvulus | ||
launch=19 5 17{{DittColl|p. 96}} | launch=19 5 17{{DittColl|p. 96}} | ||
− | builder=[[Barclay Curle]]{{DittColl|p. 96}} | + | builder=[[Barclay Curle & Company]]{{DittColl|p. 96}} |
fatedate=1 12 21{{DittColl|p. 96}} | fatedate=1 12 21{{DittColl|p. 96}} | ||
fate=Sold | fate=Sold | ||
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name=Spiraea | name=Spiraea | ||
launch=1 11 17{{DittColl|p. 96}} | launch=1 11 17{{DittColl|p. 96}} | ||
− | builder=[[Simons]]{{DittColl|p. 96}} | + | builder=[[William Simons & Company]]{{DittColl|p. 96}} |
fatedate=6 9 22{{DittColl|p. 96}} | fatedate=6 9 22{{DittColl|p. 96}} | ||
fate=Sold | fate=Sold | ||
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name=Syringa | name=Syringa | ||
launch=29 9 17{{DittColl|p. 96}} | launch=29 9 17{{DittColl|p. 96}} | ||
− | builder=[[Workman Clark]]{{DittColl|p. 96}} | + | builder=[[Workman Clark & Company]]{{DittColl|p. 96}} |
fatedate=31 3 20{{DittColl|p. 96}} | fatedate=31 3 20{{DittColl|p. 96}} | ||
fate=Sold | fate=Sold | ||
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name=Arbutus | name=Arbutus | ||
launch=8 9 17{{DittColl|p. 96}} | launch=8 9 17{{DittColl|p. 96}} | ||
− | builder=[[Armstrong]]{{DittColl|p. 96}} | + | builder=[[Armstrong, Whitworth & Company]]{{DittColl|p. 96}} |
fatedate=16 12 17{{DittColl|p. 96}} | fatedate=16 12 17{{DittColl|p. 96}} | ||
fate=Sunk | fate=Sunk | ||
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name=Coreopsis | name=Coreopsis | ||
launch=15 9 17{{DittColl|p. 96}} | launch=15 9 17{{DittColl|p. 96}} | ||
− | builder=[[Barclay Curle]]{{DittColl|p. 96}} | + | builder=[[Barclay Curle & Company]]{{DittColl|p. 96}} |
fatedate=6 9 22{{DittColl|p. 96}} | fatedate=6 9 22{{DittColl|p. 96}} | ||
fate=Sold | fate=Sold | ||
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name=Marjoram | name=Marjoram | ||
launch=26 12 17{{DittColl|p. 96}} | launch=26 12 17{{DittColl|p. 96}} | ||
− | builder=[[Greenock | + | builder=[[Greenock and Grangemouth Dockyard Company]]{{DittColl|p. 96}} |
fatedate=1 21{{DittColl|p. 96}} | fatedate=1 21{{DittColl|p. 96}} | ||
fate=Wrecked | fate=Wrecked | ||
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name=Pelargonium | name=Pelargonium | ||
launch=18 3 18{{DittColl|p. 96}} | launch=18 3 18{{DittColl|p. 96}} | ||
− | builder=[[Hamilton]]{{DittColl|p. 96}} | + | builder=[[William Hamilton & Company]]{{DittColl|p. 96}} |
fatedate=25 1 21{{DittColl|p. 96}} | fatedate=25 1 21{{DittColl|p. 96}} | ||
fate=Sold | fate=Sold | ||
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name=Rhododendron | name=Rhododendron | ||
launch=15 10 17{{DittColl|p. 96}} | launch=15 10 17{{DittColl|p. 96}} | ||
− | builder=[[Irvine]]{{DittColl|p. 96}} | + | builder=[[Irvine's Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company]]{{DittColl|p. 96}} |
fatedate=5 5 18{{DittColl|p. 96}} | fatedate=5 5 18{{DittColl|p. 96}} | ||
fate=Sunk | fate=Sunk | ||
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name=Saxifrage | name=Saxifrage | ||
launch=29 1 18{{DittColl|p. 96}} | launch=29 1 18{{DittColl|p. 96}} | ||
− | builder=[[Lobnitz]]{{DittColl|p. 96}} | + | builder=[[Lobnitz & Company]]{{DittColl|p. 96}} |
fatedate=1921{{DittColl|p. 96}} | fatedate=1921{{DittColl|p. 96}} | ||
fate=Transferred | fate=Transferred | ||
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name=Silene | name=Silene | ||
launch=12 3 18{{DittColl|p. 96}} | launch=12 3 18{{DittColl|p. 96}} | ||
− | builder=[[Simons]]{{DittColl|p. 96}} | + | builder=[[William Simons & Company]]{{DittColl|p. 96}} |
fatedate=29 12 21{{DittColl|p. 96}} | fatedate=29 12 21{{DittColl|p. 96}} | ||
fate=Sold | fate=Sold | ||
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name=Windflower | name=Windflower | ||
launch=12 4 18{{DittColl|p. 96}} | launch=12 4 18{{DittColl|p. 96}} | ||
− | builder=[[Workman Clark]]{{DittColl|p. 96}} | + | builder=[[Workman Clark & Company]]{{DittColl|p. 96}} |
fatedate=7 10 27{{DittColl|p. 96}} | fatedate=7 10 27{{DittColl|p. 96}} | ||
fate=Sold | fate=Sold |
Latest revision as of 19:27, 25 April 2018
Twenty-eight Anchusa class convoy sloops were completed for the Royal Navy late in the war. They varied considerably in the details between and even within builders.
Overview of 28 vessels | |||||
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Citations for this data available on individual ship pages | |||||
Name | Builder | Laid Down | Launched | Completed | Fate |
Anchusa | Armstrong, Whitworth & Company | 21 Apr, 1917 | Sunk 16 Jul, 1918 | ||
Bergamot | Armstrong, Whitworth & Company | 5 May, 1917 | Sunk 13 Aug, 1917 | ||
Candytuft | Armstrong, Whitworth & Company | 19 May, 1917 | Sunk 18 Nov, 1917 | ||
Ceanothus | Armstrong, Whitworth & Company | 2 Jun, 1917 | Transferred May, 1922 | ||
Convolvulus | Barclay Curle & Company | 19 May, 1917 | Sold 1 Dec, 1921 | ||
Eglantine | Barclay Curle & Company | 22 Jun, 1917 | Sold 1 Dec, 1921 | ||
Spiraea | William Simons & Company | 1 Nov, 1917 | Sold 6 Sep, 1922 | ||
Syringa | Workman Clark & Company | 29 Sep, 1917 | Sold 31 Mar, 1920 | ||
Arbutus | Armstrong, Whitworth & Company | 8 Sep, 1917 | Sunk 16 Dec, 1917 | ||
Auricula | Armstrong, Whitworth & Company | 4 Oct, 1917 | Sold 1 Feb, 1923 | ||
Bryony | Armstrong, Whitworth & Company | 27 Oct, 1917 | Sold 3 Apr, 1938 | ||
Chrysanthemum | Armstrong, Whitworth & Company | 10 Nov, 1917 | |||
Coreopsis | Barclay Curle & Company | 15 Sep, 1917 | Sold 6 Sep, 1922 | ||
Cowslip | Barclay Curle & Company | 19 Oct, 1917 | Sunk 25 Apr, 1918 | ||
Dianthus | Barclay Curle & Company | 1 Dec, 1917 | Sold 3 Jun, 1921 | ||
Gardenia | Barclay Curle & Company | 27 Dec, 1917 | Sold 15 Jan, 1923 | ||
Gilia | Barclay Curle & Company | 15 Mar, 1918 | Sold 15 Jan, 1923 | ||
Harebell | Barclay Curle & Company | 10 May, 1918 | Broken up Dec, 1939 | ||
Ivy | Blyth Shipbuilding | 31 Oct, 1917 | Sold Feb, 1920 | ||
Marjoram | Greenock and Grangemouth Dockyard Company | 26 Dec, 1917 | Wrecked Jan, 1921 | ||
Mistletoe | Greenock and Grangemouth Dockyard Company | 17 Nov, 1917 | Sold 25 Jan, 1921 | ||
Pelargonium | William Hamilton & Company | 18 Mar, 1918 | Sold 25 Jan, 1921 | ||
Rhododendron | Irvine's Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company | 15 Oct, 1917 | Sunk 5 May, 1918 | ||
Saxifrage | Lobnitz & Company | 29 Jan, 1918 | Transferred 1921 | ||
Silene | William Simons & Company | 12 Mar, 1918 | Sold 29 Dec, 1921 | ||
Sweetbriar | Swan Hunter | 5 Oct, 1917 | Sold 7 Oct, 1927 | ||
Tuberose | Swan Hunter | 16 Nov, 1917 | Sold 15 Jan, 1923 | ||
Windflower | Workman Clark & Company | 12 Apr, 1918 | Sold 7 Oct, 1927 |
Design & Construction
Performance
Armament
See Also
Footnotes
Bibliography
- Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).