H.M.S. Paris (1913)
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H.M.S. Paris was a merchant vessel used as a minelayer by the Royal Navy.
Service
She was fitted out at Blackwall as a minelayer[1] and listed as a new member of the Minelayer Squadron in December.[2] She would work with them throughout the war, but was apparently more loosely affiliated with them from August, 1918.[3]
Armament
Guns
Her guns were as follows.[4]
- one 4-in
- one 12-pdr
- one 6-pdr H.A.
Mines
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 118.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (December, 1914). p. 11.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (August, 1918). p. 16. She is one of three listed as "other minelayers" alongside the two Mining Squadrons.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 118.
- ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, Mining Appendix, 1917-18. Plate 7.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 118.
Bibliography
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