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Revision as of 11:02, 23 June 2014

H.M.S. Aphis (1915)
Pendant Number: P.96 (Jan 1916)
P.03 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Alisa Shipbuilding[2]
Ordered: Feb, 1915[3]
Launched: 15 Sep, 1915[4]
Sold: 1947[5]
Fate: at Singapore
H.M.S. Aphis was one of twelve gunboats of the "Insect" class.

Service

She recommissioned 1 July, 1920, tender to Egmont.[6]

On 13 July 1920, she joined Tilbury for a transit westward from the Dardanelles, stopping at Corinth on the 14th to be oiled and suffering an engine breakdown of a few hours duration on the 15th. It is possible but not certain that she continued with Tilbury to arrive at Malta on the 15th.[7]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 106.
  2. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 106.
  3. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 106.
  4. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 106.
  5. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 106.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 726.
  7. ↑ A. W. Peake. Personal diary. unnumbered pages.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 730.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 726.

Bibliography

  • Personal diary of A. W. Peake (1918-1920). Original article kindly donated to Dreadnought Project by Alan Beckett of Southend on Sea, Essex.


Insect Class Gunboat
Aphis Bee Cicala Cockchafer Cricket
Glowworm Gnat Ladybird Mantis Moth
  Scarab Tarantula  
<– Fly Class Small Fry (UK) "P" Class –>
<– Fly Class Gunboats (UK) H.M.S. Peterel –>
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