H.M.S. Tulip (1916)

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H.M.S. Tulip (1916)
Builder: Richardson, Duck & Company[1]
Ordered: Jan, 1916[2]
Launched: 15 Jul, 1916[3]
Sunk: 30 Apr, 1917[4]
Fate: by U.62
H.M.S. Tulip was one of twelve Aubrietia Class convoy sloops completed for the Royal Navy. She was also used as a Q-ship, under the designation Q.12 before she was renamed Tulip on 1 May, 1917.[5]

Service

Lieutenant-Commander Lockyer was credited with sinking a submarine with her on 3 January, 1917,[6] but no known U-boat loss seems to correspond to this claimed sinking.[7]

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. ↑ Lewis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/57. f. 59.
  6. ↑ Lockyer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/73. f. 73.
  7. ↑ UBoat.net page on WW1 losses.
  8. ↑ Lockyer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/73. f. 73.
  9. ↑ Lockyer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/73. f. 73.
  10. ↑ Lewis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/57. f. 59.
  11. ↑ Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 87.

Bibliography


Aubrietia Class Convoy Sloop
Aubrietia Heather Salvia Tamarisk Tulip
Viola Andromeda Gaillardia Hibiscus Lychnis
  Montbretia Polyanthus  
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