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Simons

Builder : Simons Country : UK

Ships built by Simons (ordered by launch date)... :
Name	Launched	Fate
HMAS Batman	1883	Listed 1895.
HMS Primrose	29th June 1915	Sold 9th April 1923.
HMS Anchorite	24th January 1916	Renamed Hermit 1944, scrapped 1948
HMS Steady	30th March 1916	Lost 17 July 1940 off Newhaven
HMS Lobelia	7th March 1916	Sold to Newfoundland Government March 1920
HMS Lupin	31st May 1916	Sold 22nd March 1946.
HMS Spiraea	1st November 1917	Sold 6 September 1922
HMS Tedworth	20th June 1917	Sold for scrap May 1946.
HMS Southdown	7th July 1917	Scrapped December 1926
HMS Tonbridge	5th November 1918	Sold 19 May 1928
HMS Tralee	17th December 1918	Sold 2 July 1929
HMS Silene	13th March 1918	Sold December 1921
HMS Clonmel	15th May 1918	Sold July 1922.
HMS Sherborne	June 1918	Sold 1928
HMS Tiverton	24th September 1918	Sold December 1938.
HMS Wexford	10th October 1919	Sold out of service 1921 renamed SS Doomba
HMS Elgin	3rd March 1919	Sold 20 March 1945
HMS Truro	16th April 1919	Sold 19 May 1928
HMS Kellett	31st May 1919	Sold 20 March 1945 scrapped at Sunderland
HMS Crozier	1st July 1919	To South Africa (Protea) 11th October 1922. Completed for hydrographic survey work. Returned to Royal Navy 30th April 1933. Sold October 1933 in Capetown.
HMS Tring	August 1919	Sold 1927
HMS Wem	12th September 1919	Sold 22 April 1922 renamed Deshalpur
HMSAS Protea *	11th October 1922	From UK (ex - Crozier) 11th October 1922. Sold October 1933.
HMS Barmouth	11th October 1938	Sold July 1964
HMS Barlow	26th August 1938	Sold 1958
HMS Barrhead	17th October 1940	Scrapped February 1964
HMS Barrington	15th November 1940	Scrapped June 1969
HMS Violet	30th December 1940	Sold privately 17th May 1947.
HMS Gardenia	10th April 1940	Lost 9 Nov 1942
HMS Geranium	23rd April 1940	Transferred to Royal Danish Navy 8 September 1945, renamed Thetis
HMS Primrose	8th May 1940	Sold 9 August 1946
HMS Primula	22nd June 1940	Sold 22 July 1946.
HMS Salvia	6th August 1940	Sunk 24th December 1941.
HMS Barford	21st October 1941	Sold 1968
HMS Potentilla	18th December 1941	Transferred to Royal Norwegian Navy on completion 16 January 1942.
HMS Barrymore	13th February 1941	Sold 1952
HMS Woodruff	28th February 1941	Sold 1947
HMS Barsing	31st March 1941	Sold June 1962
RFA Moorfield	28th April 1941	Scrapped 1962
HMS Barsound	25th May 1941	Scrapped January 1964
HMS Ranunculus	25th June 1941	Transferred 28 July 1941 to Free French Navy, renamed Renoncule
HMS Barstoke	9th July 1941	Transferred to Burma 1946, returned to RN 1959, sold August 1960
HMS Rose	22nd September 1941	Transferred to Royal Norwegian Navy 31 October 1941 on completion
HMS Barfoam	8th September 1941	Scrapped December 1967
HMS Barfount	5th January 1942	Scrapped August 1968
HMS Salventure	24th November 1942	Sold to Greek Navy 1950, renamed RHN Sotir
HMS Salviking	22nd December 1942	Torpedoed 14 February 1944
HMS Barmond	24th December 1942	Sold 6 July 1973
HMS Barfoss	17th February 1942	Scrapped July 1968
HMS King Salvor	18th May 1942	Sold to Argentina 1960, renamed ARA Tehuelche
HMS Barbourne	4th May 1942	Scrapped April 1964
HMS Barbrake	29th June 1942	To South African Navy 1951, renamed Fleur
HMS Salvestor	28th August 1942	Scrapped 1970
HMS Salvage Duke	1st November 1943	On charter to Turkish Navy 1948, destroyed by fire and explosion at Iskenderon 13 January 1959
HMS Braid	30th November 1943	Transferred to Free French Navy on completion 21 January 1944, renamed FFL L'Aventure.
HMS Barnaby	8th March 1943	Scrapped August 1964
HMS Barbette	18th June 1943	Sold November 1965
HMS Ocean Salvor	31st August 1943	Sold February 1960 for mercantile use. renamed British Recovery
HMS Salvictor	10th March 1944	Scrapped June 1970
HMS Salvigil	23rd April 1945	Sold May 1965, renamed Nisos Salamis
HMS Salviola	9th July 1945	Sold to Turkey 28 August 1959, renamed Imroz II
HMS Beckford	March 1953	Renamed Dee 1965.
HMS Axford	30th September 1954	Sold to Nigerian Navy 1966, renamed Kaduna
HMS Beckford	26th April 1955	Renamed Dee 1954, sold 1981
HMS Dee	1965	Renamed (ex - Beckford) 1965. Sold January 1983.

Ships built by Simons(ordered by name)... :
Name	Launched	Fate
HMS Anchorite	24th January 1916	Renamed Hermit 1944, scrapped 1948
HMS Axford	30th September 1954	Sold to Nigerian Navy 1966, renamed Kaduna
HMS Barbette	18th June 1943	Sold November 1965
HMS Barbourne	4th May 1942	Scrapped April 1964
HMS Barbrake	29th June 1942	To South African Navy 1951, renamed Fleur
HMS Barfoam	8th September 1941	Scrapped December 1967
HMS Barford	21st October 1941	Sold 1968
HMS Barfoss	17th February 1942	Scrapped July 1968
HMS Barfount	5th January 1942	Scrapped August 1968
HMS Barlow	26th August 1938	Sold 1958
HMS Barmond	24th December 1942	Sold 6 July 1973
HMS Barmouth	11th October 1938	Sold July 1964
HMS Barnaby	8th March 1943	Scrapped August 1964
HMS Barrhead	17th October 1940	Scrapped February 1964
HMS Barrington	15th November 1940	Scrapped June 1969
HMS Barrymore	13th February 1941	Sold 1952
HMS Barsing	31st March 1941	Sold June 1962
HMS Barsound	25th May 1941	Scrapped January 1964
HMS Barstoke	9th July 1941	Transferred to Burma 1946, returned to RN 1959, sold August 1960
HMAS Batman	1883	Listed 1895.
HMS Beckford	March 1953	Renamed Dee 1965.
HMS Beckford	26th April 1955	Renamed Dee 1954, sold 1981
HMS Braid	30th November 1943	Transferred to Free French Navy on completion 21 January 1944, renamed FFL L'Aventure.
HMS Clonmel	15th May 1918	Sold July 1922.
HMS Crozier	1st July 1919	To South Africa (Protea) 11th October 1922. Completed for hydrographic survey work. Returned to Royal Navy 30th April 1933. Sold October 1933 in Capetown.
HMS Dee	1965	Renamed (ex - Beckford) 1965. Sold January 1983.
HMS Elgin	3rd March 1919	Sold 20 March 1945
HMS Gardenia	10th April 1940	Lost 9 Nov 1942
HMS Geranium	23rd April 1940	Transferred to Royal Danish Navy 8 September 1945, renamed Thetis
HMS Kellett	31st May 1919	Sold 20 March 1945 scrapped at Sunderland
HMS King Salvor	18th May 1942	Sold to Argentina 1960, renamed ARA Tehuelche
HMS Lobelia	7th March 1916	Sold to Newfoundland Government March 1920
HMS Lupin	31st May 1916	Sold 22nd March 1946.
RFA Moorfield	28th April 1941	Scrapped 1962
HMS Ocean Salvor	31st August 1943	Sold February 1960 for mercantile use. renamed British Recovery
HMS Potentilla	18th December 1941	Transferred to Royal Norwegian Navy on completion 16 January 1942.
HMS Primrose	29th June 1915	Sold 9th April 1923.
HMS Primrose	8th May 1940	Sold 9 August 1946
HMS Primula	22nd June 1940	Sold 22 July 1946.
HMSAS Protea *	11th October 1922	From UK (ex - Crozier) 11th October 1922. Sold October 1933.
HMS Ranunculus	25th June 1941	Transferred 28 July 1941 to Free French Navy, renamed Renoncule
HMS Rose	22nd September 1941	Transferred to Royal Norwegian Navy 31 October 1941 on completion
HMS Salvage Duke	1st November 1943	On charter to Turkish Navy 1948, destroyed by fire and explosion at Iskenderon 13 January 1959
HMS Salventure	24th November 1942	Sold to Greek Navy 1950, renamed RHN Sotir
HMS Salvestor	28th August 1942	Scrapped 1970
HMS Salvia	6th August 1940	Sunk 24th December 1941.
HMS Salvictor	10th March 1944	Scrapped June 1970
HMS Salvigil	23rd April 1945	Sold May 1965, renamed Nisos Salamis
HMS Salviking	22nd December 1942	Torpedoed 14 February 1944
HMS Salviola	9th July 1945	Sold to Turkey 28 August 1959, renamed Imroz II
HMS Sherborne	June 1918	Sold 1928
HMS Silene	13th March 1918	Sold December 1921
HMS Southdown	7th July 1917	Scrapped December 1926
HMS Spiraea	1st November 1917	Sold 6 September 1922
HMS Steady	30th March 1916	Lost 17 July 1940 off Newhaven
HMS Tedworth	20th June 1917	Sold for scrap May 1946.
HMS Tiverton	24th September 1918	Sold December 1938.
HMS Tonbridge	5th November 1918	Sold 19 May 1928
HMS Tralee	17th December 1918	Sold 2 July 1929
HMS Tring	August 1919	Sold 1927
HMS Truro	16th April 1919	Sold 19 May 1928
HMS Violet	30th December 1940	Sold privately 17th May 1947.
HMS Wem	12th September 1919	Sold 22 April 1922 renamed Deshalpur
HMS Wexford	10th October 1919	Sold out of service 1921 renamed SS Doomba
HMS Woodruff	28th February 1941	Sold 1947

* - Represents a ship built here which later changed to this name or role.

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First Added : 20:19, December 28, 2010
By : jbryce1437

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