Ailsa Shipbuilding Company
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History
Founded in 1885, the yard would build minesweepers for the Royal Navy in the Great War.
Shipbuilding
Ship | Type | Launched | Fate |
H.M.S. Aphis | gunboat | 15 Sep, 1915[1] | Sold 1947 |
H.M.S. Bee | gunboat | 8 Dec, 1915[2] | Sold 1939 |
H.M.S. Cricket | gunboat | 16 Dec, 1915[3] | Mined Jun, 1941 |
H.M.S. Ascot | paddle minesweeper | 26 Jan, 1916[4] | Torpedoed 10 Nov, 1918 |
H.M.S. Atherstone | paddle minesweeper | 4 Apr, 1916[5] | Sold 12 Aug, 1927 |
H.M.S. Chelmsford | paddle minesweeper | 16 Jun, 1916[6] | Sold 25 Nov, 1927 |
H.M.S. Belvoir | minesweeper | 8 Mar, 1917[7] | Sold 1922 |
H.M.S. Bicester | minesweeper | 8 Jun, 1917[8] | Sold early 1923 |
H.M.S. Banbury | paddle minesweeper | 19 Dec, 1917[9] | Sold 14 Sep, 1923 |
H.M.S. Harpenden | paddle minesweeper | 26 Feb, 1918[10] | Broken up Apr, 1928 |
H.M.S. Aberdare | minesweeper | 29 Apr, 1918[11] | Sold 13 Mar, 1947 |
H.M.S. Abingdon | minesweeper | 11 Jun, 1918[12] | Bombed 5 Apr, 1942 |
H.M.S. Albury | minesweeper | 21 Nov, 1918[13] | Sold 13 Mar, 1947 |
H.M.S. Alresford | minesweeper | 17 Jan, 1919[14] | Sold 13 Mar, 1947 |
H.M.S. Beaufort | minesweeper | 21 Feb, 1919[15] | Sold 30 Jun, 1938 |
H.M.S. Collinson | minesweeper | 30 Apr, 1919[16] | Sold 25 Oct, 1922 |
H.M.S. Appledore | minesweeper | 15 Aug, 1919[17] | Sold 16 Oct, 1920 |
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 106.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 106.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 106.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 111.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 111.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 111.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 112.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 112.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 111.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 111.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 112.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 112.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 112.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 112.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 112.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 112.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 112.
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