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| − | | shipname = | + | | shipname = HMS Clacton |
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| − | | shipcompleted = | + | | shipcompleted = 1904 |
| − | | shipinservice = | + | | shipinservice = 7 Oct 1914 |
| − | | shipoutofservice = | + | | shipoutofservice = 3 Aug 1916 |
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| shipfate = Torpedoed and sunk 1917 | | shipfate = Torpedoed and sunk 1917 | ||
| shiptype = Auxiliary minesweeper | | shiptype = Auxiliary minesweeper | ||
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==Remarks== | ==Remarks== | ||
| + | Sunk on 3 Aug 1916 by U Boat U73 at Chai Aghizi in the northern Aegean Sea. | ||
| + | ===Armament=== | ||
| + | 2 x 12 pounders | ||
==Battle Honours== | ==Battle Honours== | ||
Revision as of 20:08, 10 June 2020
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| History | |
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| Name | HMS Clacton |
| Owner | Admiralty |
| Completed | 1904 |
| In service | 7 Oct 1914 |
| Out of service | 3 Aug 1916 |
| Reclassified | Minesweeper, mercantile conversion |
| Fate | Torpedoed and sunk 1917 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Auxiliary minesweeper |
| Tonnage | 820 tons |
| Propulsion | Single screw |
Contents
Remarks
Sunk on 3 Aug 1916 by U Boat U73 at Chai Aghizi in the northern Aegean Sea.
Armament
2 x 12 pounders
Battle Honours
- Gallipoli
Soldiers carried
Gallipoli to Mudross 30 May 1915
- Bernard O'Reilly Post WW1