H.M.S. Verbena (1915)

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H.M.S. Verbena (1915)
Pendant Number: T.77 (Jan, 1916)
T.86 (Jan, 1918)[1]
Builder: Blyth Shipbuilding[2]
Ordered: Jul, 1915[3]
Launched: 9 Nov, 1915[4]
Sold: 13 Oct, 1933[5]

H.M.S. Verbena was one of thirty-six Arabis Class sweeping sloops completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Verbena was re-commissioned on 24 May, 1924 at Simonstown for service on the Africa Station.[6]

Verbena paid off into Dockyard Control at Sheerness on 14 December, 1926.[7] She was re-commissioned on 28 October, 1927.[8]

She was re-commissioned at Simonstown on 25 April, 1930.[9]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 95.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 95.
  3. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 95.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 95.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 95.
  6. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 280.
  7. The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 279.
  8. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 279.
  9. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 278.
  10. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 926.
  11. The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 280.
  12. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 280.
  13. The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 279a.
  14. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 279.
  15. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 278.

Bibliography


Arabis Class Sweeping Sloop
Alyssum Amaryllis Arabis Asphodel Berberis
Buttercup Campanula Celandine Cornflower Crocus
Cyclamen Delphinium Genista Gentian Geranium
Gladiolus Godetia Hydrangea Lobelia Lupin
Marguerite Mignonette Myosotis Nasturtium Nigella
Pansy Pentstemon Petunia Poppy Primula
  Rosemary Snapdragon Valerian  
  Verbena Wallflower Wistaria