H.M.S. Anchusa (1917)

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H.M.S. Anchusa (1917)
Pendant Number: T.01 (Jan, 1918)[1]
Builder: Armstrong, Whitworth & Company[2]
Ordered: Jan, 1917[3]
Launched: 21 Apr, 1917[4]
Sunk: 16 Jul, 1918[5]
Fate: by U.54
H.M.S. Anchusa was one of twenty-eight Anchusa Class convoy sloops completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Anchusa was sunk by U 54 shortly after she commenced operations with the Second Sloop Flotilla out of Buncrana.

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 96.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 96.
  3. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 96.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 96.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 96.
  6. The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 391i.
  7. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 391i.
  8. Kindell. Royal Navy Roll of Honour Part 2. p. 515.

Bibliography


Anchusa Class Convoy Sloop
Anchusa Bergamot Candytuft Ceanothus Convolvulus
Eglantine Spiraea Syringa Arbutus Auricula
Bryony Chrysanthemum Coreopsis Cowslip Dianthus
Gardenia Gilia Harebell Ivy Marjoram
  Mistletoe Pelargonium Rhododendron Saxifrage  
  Silene Sweetbriar Tuberose Windflower