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Acacia Class Sloops.  World War One launched Acacia Class Sloops.  Photos and history of the Acacia Class Sloops, launched 1915, including the ships HMS Acacia, HMS Anemone, HMS Aster, HMS Bluebell, HMS Daffodil, HMS Magnolia, HMS Dahlia, HMS Daphne, HMS Foxglove, HMS Hollyhock, HMS Lily, HMS Mallow, HMS Honeysuckle, HMS Iris, HMS Jonquil, HMS Laburnum, HMS Larkspur, HMS Lavender, HMS Lilac, HMS Marigold, HMS Mimosa, HMS Primrose, HMS Sunflower, HMS Veronica, HMS Zinnia.

HMS Acacia 15th April 1915 Sold September 1922
HMS Anemone 30th June 1915 Sold September 1922
HMS Aster 1st May 1915 Mined 4th July 1917
HMS Bluebell 24th July 1915 Sold May 1930
HMS Daffodil 17th August 1915 Sold February 1935
HMS Magnolia 26th June 1915 Sold July 1932
HMS Dahlia 21st April 1915 Sold July 1932
HMS Daphne 19th May 1915 Sold January 1923
HMS Foxglove 30th March 1915 Scrapped September 1946
HMS Hollyhock 1st May 1915 Sold October 1930
HMS Lily 6th June 1915 Sold June 1930
HMS Mallow 13th July 1915 Transferred to Australia July 1919.  Sunk as target 1st August 1935
HMS Honeysuckle 29th April 1915 Sold September 1922
HMS Iris 1st June 1915 Sold January 1920
HMS Jonquil 12th May 1915 To Portugal May 1920
HMS Laburnum 10th June 1915 Lost at Singapore February 1942
HMS Larkspur 11th May 1915 Sold March 1922
HMS Lavender 12th June 1915 Torpedoed 4th May 1917
HMS Lilac 29th April 1915 Sold December 1922
HMS Marigold 27th May 1915 Sold January 1920
HMS Mimosa 16th July 1915 Sold November 1922
HMS Primrose 29th June 1915 Sold April 1923
HMS Sunflower 28th May 1915 Sold 27th January 1921
HMS Veronica 27th May 1915 Sold 22nd March 1935
HMS Zinnia 12th August 1915 Transferred to Belgium 19th April 1920, retaining name.
HMS Bluebell

HMS Bluebell with Chinese prisoners , Off China Coast 1920's 

A reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x 7" approx available.  Order photograph here  ? Walker Archive. Order Code PHX134

HMS Daffodil

HMS Daffodil, 1934.

A large image size 10" x 7" approx, is available.  Reproduced from the original negative / photo under license from MPL, the copyright holder.  A signed numbered certificate is supplied. Price ?25.   Order photograph here   Order Code  XMP2524

Original republished ? MPL Photograph (Postcard Size).  Price ?5 Click here to order.  Order Code  MP2524

HMS Dahlia

HMS Dahlia at Leith, 1919.  Contributed by John Dixon.

The voyage when this photo was taken, was Leith to Riga, leaving Riga 31st December 1919, with many "Russian" refugees, for Sheerness via Copenhagen.  Decommissioned at Sheerness January 1920.

HMS Dahlia at Sea, 1919.  Contributed by John Dixon.

John Dixon's grandfather Lt J E Loveluck was master of HMS Dahlia from ~September 1919 to January 1920.

HMS Foxglove

HMS Foxglove, 1924.

A large image size 10" x 7" approx, is available.  Reproduced from the original negative / photo under license from MPL, the copyright holder.  A signed numbered certificate is supplied. Price ?25.   Order photograph here   Order Code  XMP2525

Original republished ? MPL Photograph (Postcard Size).  Price ?5 Click here to order.  Order Code  MP2525

HMS Hollyhock

HMS Hollyhock. Contributed by  John Moore

HMS Mallow

HMS Mallow, 1930.

A large image size 10" x 7" approx, is available.  Reproduced from the original negative / photo under license from MPL, the copyright holder.  A signed numbered certificate is supplied. Price ?25.   Order photograph here   Order Code  XMP2526

Original republished ? MPL Photograph (Postcard Size).  Price ?5 Click here to order.  Order Code  MP2526

HMS Primrose

HMS Primrose, 1917.

A large image size 10" x 7" approx, is available.  Reproduced from the original negative / photo under license from MPL, the copyright holder.  A signed numbered certificate is supplied. Price ?25.   Order photograph here   Order Code  XMP2527

Original republished ? MPL Photograph (Postcard Size).  Price ?5 Click here to order.  Order Code  MP2527

 

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