Does anyone know anything about h.m.s.caerleon (a ship circa 1914)?

Question

Does anyone know anything about h.m.s.caerleon (a ship circa 1914)?

Answer 1

aberdare class mine sweeper

http://www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk/ab...

Answer 2

HMS Caerleon was a Hunt class minesweeper of the Royal Navy from World War I.

did a google search came up with that info.

Answer 3

personally no, there are however hundreds of websites set up to inspect old ship details...

I research the HMS Douglas and HMS Rammiles, to get FINE detail you generally need to write to the Office of Naval records.

Answer 4

Try this link:http://www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk/ww...

Answer 5

Mine sweeper Aberdare sub-class

Builder: Bow McLachlan

Laid down:

Launched: December 1918

Status: Sold April 1922 to Stanlee, Dover

Displacement: 710 tons

Length: 231 feet

Beam: 28 feet

Draught: 8 feet

Propulsion: Yarrow-type boilers, Vertical triple-expansion engines, 2 shafts, 2,200 ihp

Speed: max 16 knots

Range: 140 tons coal

Complement: 73 men

Armament: 1x QF 4 inch forward

QF 12 pounder aft

2x twin 0.303 inch machine guns