|
Naval History by Country :
|
|||||||||||||
| VIEW ALL OF OUR CURRENT ART SPECIAL OFFERS ON ONE PAGE HERE | |||
| NAVAL ART | AVIATION ART | MILITARY ART | SPORT ART |
|
Battleships-Cruisers.co.uk Royal Navy Auxiliaries Armed Boarding Steamers |
[UP] - Troop Ships - Fleet Tankers - Regent Class - Fort Grange Class - Sir Lancelot Class - Armed Boarding Steamers - Royal Maritime Auxiliary Service - Armed Merchant Cruisers |
|
Armed Boarding Steamers of the British Navy. History and photographs of the Armed Boarding Steamers of the Royal Navy. These ships included : HMS Alouette, HMS Amsterdam, HMS Anglia, HMS Caesarea, HMS Cambria, HMS Carron, HMS City of Belfast, HMS Duchess of Devonshire, HMS Duke of Albany, HMS Duke of Clarence, HMS Duke of Cornwall, HMS Dundee, HMS Fauvette, HMS Fiona, HMS Grangemouth, HMS Grive, HMS Hazel, HMS Heroic, HMS King Orry, HMS Lama, HMS Louvain, HMS Lunka, HMS Partridge, HMS Peel Castle, HMS Perth, HMS Prince Abbas, HMS Richald Welford, HMS Rowan, HMS Royal Scot, HMS Sarnia, HMS Scotia, HMS Snaefell, HMS Stephen Furness, HMS Suva, HMS Tara, HMS The Ramsey, HMS Tihonus, HMS Vienna, HMS Woodnut and HMS York. |
||
|
NAME |
LAUCHED / ACQUIRED |
FATE / NOTES |
| Alouette | Seconded July 1915 | Ex-fleet messenger from September 1914 |
| Amsterdam | - | - |
| Anglia | Seconded August 1914 | Became Hospital Ship April 1915, Mined 17th November 1915 |
| Caesarea | - | - |
| Cambria | Became Hospital Ship after August 1915 | |
| Carron | - | - |
| City of Belfast | - | - |
| Duchess of Devonshire | - | Troopship from January 1919 |
| Duke of Albany | Seconded October 1914 | Torpedoed 25th August 1916 |
| Duke of Clarence | - | - |
| Duke of Cornwall | - | - |
| Dundee | Seconded October 1915 | Torpedoed 3rd September 1917 |
| Fauvette | Seconded March 1915 | ex-Store Carrier, mined 9th March 1916 |
| Fiona | Seconded October 1914 | Wrecked 6th September 1917 |
|
The family of a crew member of HMS Fiona - who is 2nd from right in the back row. ? Walker Archives |
||
| Grangemouth | - | - |
| Grive | August 1914 and February 1916 | flotilla Supply Ship until august 1915, Seconded again 1916 and torpedoed 24th December 1917. |
| Hazel | - | - |
| Heroic | - | - |
| King Orry | - | - |
| Lama | - | - |
| Louvain | Seconded October 1914 | Torpedoed 20th January 1918 |
| Lunka | - | - |
| Partridge | - | - |
| Peel Castle | - | - |
| Perth | - | - |
| Prince Abbas | Seconded June 1915 | Served until May 1916, and sunk 9th July 1917 |
| Richard Welford | - | - |
| Rowan | - | - |
| Royal Scot | - | - |
| Sarnia | Seconded November 1914 | Torpedoed 12th September 1918 |
| Scotia | - | - |
| Snaefell | Seconded November 1914 | Torpedoed 5th June 1918 |
| Stephen Furness | Seconded December 1914 | Served until March 1916. ex squadron supply ship. torpedoed 13th December 1917 |
| Suva | - | - |
| Tara | Seconded August 1914 | torpedoed 5th November 1915 |
| The Ramsey | Seconded October 1914 | Sunk 8th August 1915 |
| Tithonus | Seconded February 1916 | Torpedoed 28th March 1918 |
| Vienna | Seconded August 1914 | Accommodation ship until December 1914. Q-Ship from January 1915 to April 1915 |
| Woodnut | - | - |
| York | - | - |
|
Everything we obtain for this site is shown on the site, we do not have any more photos, crew lists or further information on any of the ships. COPYRIGHT NOTICE. ALL IMAGES DISPLAYED ON THIS WEBSITE ARE PROTECTED BY COPYRIGHT LAW, AND ARE OWNED BY CRANSTON FINE ARTS OR THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS. NO REPRODUCTION OR COPYING ALLOWED ON OTHER WEBSITES, BOOKS OR ARTICLES WITHOUT PRIOR AGREEMENT. |
|
Contact Details |
Sign Up To Our Newsletter!
This website is owned by Cranston Fine Arts. Torwood House, Torwoodhill Road, Rhu, Helensburgh, Scotland, G848LE Contact: Tel: (+44) (0) 1436 820269. Email: |