Charles Connell & Company

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Charles Connell & Company was a Scottish shipbuilding company founded on the River Clyde in Scotstoun, Glasgow in 1861.

History

The yard's role in warship construction was limited to sloops and patrol vessels. After the war, it specialised in passenger ships and cargo vessels.

Shipbuilding

Ship Type Launched Fate
H.M.S. Jonquil sweeping sloop 12 May, 1915[1] Transferred May, 1920
H.M.S. Laburnum sweeping sloop 10 Jun, 1915[2] Lost Feb, 1942
H.M.S. Gladiolus sweeping sloop 25 Oct, 1915[3] Sold 10 Mar, 1920
H.M.S. Godetia sweeping sloop 8 Jan, 1916[4] Handed over 26 Feb, 1937
H.M.S. Hydrangea sweeping sloop 2 Mar, 1916[5] Sold 7 Apr, 1920
H.M.S. P14 patrol boat 4 Jul, 1916[6] Sold Jul, 1923
H.M.S. PC 63 patrol boat 2 Oct, 1917[7] Sold May, 1923

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 94.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. 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. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 98.
  7. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 99.

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