H.M.S. Assistance (1900)
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H.M.S. Assistance (1900) | |
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Pendant Number: | 8C (1914) C2 (Jan 1918)[1] |
Builder: | Raylton Dixon[2] |
Launched: | 23 Dec, 1900[3] |
Handed over: | 11 Mar, 1937[4] |
H.M.S. Assistance was a civilian ship purchased on the stocks on 19 September, 1900 for use as a fleet repair ship.
Service
Assistance served with the Grand Fleet at Scapa and Cromarty throughout the war.[5]
Captains
Dates of appointment given.
See Also
Footnotes
Bibliography
- Chesneau, Robert; Kolesnik, Eugene (editors) (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).