H.M.S. Jessamine (1915)
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H.M.S. Jessamine (1915) | |
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Pendant Number: | T.43 (Sep, 1915) T.47 (Jan, 1918)[1] |
Builder: | Swan Hunter[2] |
Ordered: | May, 1915[3] |
Launched: | 9 Sep, 1915[4] |
Sold: | 21 Dec, 1922[5] |
H.M.S. Jessamine was one of twelve Azalea Class sweeping sloops completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Late on 25 April, 1918, Jessamine dropped depth charges and sank the German submarine U 104, which had been damaged earlier in the day by attacks from the Ame4rican destroyer Cushing.[6]
Captains
- Lieutenant-Commander Salisbury H. Simpson, 7 October, 1915[7] – 19 March, 1917[8]
- Commander Sidney A. Geary Hill, 19 March, 1917[9][10] – 28 April, 1919[11]
See Also
- Wikipedia
- Ship's Log from October 1915 to December 1916
- Ship's Log from January 1917 to December 1918
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
- ↑ Wikipedia page on U-104.
- ↑ Simpson Service Records. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 151.
- ↑ Simpson Service Records. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 151.
- ↑ Hill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/188. f. 189.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 823.
- ↑ Hill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/188. f. 189.
Bibliography
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Heliotrope | Jessamine | Myrtle | Narcissus | Peony | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Snowdrop | Zinnia |