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...ttlecruisers, eight armoured cruisers, 26 light cruisers, 78 destroyers, a minelayer and a seaplane carrier against 16 dreadnoughts, five battlecruisers, six pr ...et got to sea first, the chance of a meeting in waters not unfavourable to us was remote; our object was to try to get to sea before or shortly after the

<br>3.0 PM Zeppelins sighted off our port beam, following us about 30 miles astern xxxxxxx. <br>4.30. Altered course 16 points just in time to prevent us from striking enemy mines. 8 were exploded in area whilst we were there. 3

...ance}} and {{UK-Landrail}} fired the first shots of the war against German minelayer ''Konigen Luise'' on 5 August. {{UK-Amphion}} was sunk as she returned to ...ert Keith Arbuthnot, Fourth Baronet|Sir Robert]] thought would be good for us. It was no wonder the flotilla became known as the 'Other Gabbard Yacht Cl

* The US Navy's 1945 Submarine Design, by Norman Friedman * CVLs: The US ''Independence'' Class, by Norman Friedman

|{{US-Scipio|f=p}}||Collier||12 Mar, 1880||Sold 28 Dec, 1899 |{{UK-Angora|f=p}}||minelayer||1 Dec, 1910||Returned 15 Nov, 1919

...to the temporary rank of {{CommUS}} on 1 January, 1918 and served aboard {{US-Birmingham|f=t}}.{{USOfficerReg1919|p. 24-25}} ...from January to September, 1919. In December 1919 he assumed command of {{US-Putnam|f=t}} for a year, being promoted to the permanent rank of {{CommUS}}

...ristan Dannreuther and relating to HMS INTREPID, 1 Nov 1912 - 17 Jan 1913, Minelayer Squadron, HMS MARS, 7th Battle Squadron, Humber Battle Squadron and Detache Correspondence from the Hydrographical Office of the US Navy Mar - Nov 1904, hydrographical notes from HMS FOXHOUND, HMS MELITA, HM