WWI auxiliary patrol vessels
more than 1000 BRT:
Name | Launched // Comm. | Builder | Tonnage, BRT | Dimensions (LppxB), m | Speed, kts | Machinery, Fuel, t | Armament | Fate |
Mourilyan | 16.6.1908 // 5.1918 | Stephen, Linthouse, UK | 1349 | 67.3x11.0 | 11.5 | 2VTE | 1 - 120/40, 2-47 | stricken 1921 |
100 - 1000 BRT:
miscellaneous patrol vessels Coogie (RAN) (ex-Lancashire Witch) (1887, 762, 1-120/40, 5.1918 - 1921); Gannet (RAN) (ex-Penguin) (, 208, 1-76, 7.1918 - 1919) |
Project history: merchant vessels converted to armed boarding steamers. They were employed on examination duties at sea for the purpose of enforcing the naval blockade.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: Format of date including day/month/year means loss of the vessel. Format of date containing month/year means return to owner or conversion to miscellaneous vessel.
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