Anchusa-class sloop
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The twenty-eight Anchusa-class sloops were built under the Emergency War Programme for the Royal Navy in World War I as the final part of the larger "Flower class", which were also referred to as the
HMS President on the Thames
Candytuft sinking, November 1917
Pelargonium was converted into the private yacht Oaxaca for California millionaire G. Allan Hancock
Kil-class sloop
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The Kil class was a class of sloops, also referred to as gunboats, built for the Royal Navy during the First World War. They were designed for anti-submarine warfare, but were completed too late in th
Anchusa-class sloop
…HMS President on the Thames Class overview Name Flower class, Anchusa type Operators Royal Navy Preceded by Cadmus class Succeeded by Kil class In service - 1988 In commission 1917 Completed 28 Lost 6 Preserved 1 General characteristics Type Convoy escort Q-Ship: ("Warship-Q") Displacement 1,290…
HMS Kildangan, pictured in 1918 with dazzle camouflage