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SECRET POSITION AND MOVEMENTS OF H.M. SHIPS 1ST NOVEMBER 1914. 8 a.m. GRAND
FLEET
IRON DUKE (Flag); SAPPHO, light cruiser; OAK, destroyerFirst
Battle Squadron
MARLBOROUGH (Flag); COLLINGWOOD; COLOSSUS; HERCULES; NEPTUNE; ST
VINCENT (Flag 2); SUPERB; VANGUARDBELLONA, light cruiser - Devonport. Docking and Defects. Ready about 29th Second
Battle Squadron
KING GEORGE V; AJAX; AUDACIOUS; CENTURION (Flag temp.); CONQUERER -
pm 19th arrived Devonport; ready about 31st; MONARCH; ORION (Flag 2)
- Noon 31st left Clyde; THUNDERERBOADICEA, light cruiser - Chatham 21st. Approximate date of completion 9 Nov. Third
Battle Squadron
KING EDWARD VII (Flag); AFRICA; BRITANNIA; COMMONWEALTH; DOMINION;
HIBERNIA (Flag 2); HINDUSTAN; ZEALANDIA; RUSSELL (Flag 3);
ALBEMARLE; EXMOUTH; DUNCANBLANCHE, light cruiser Fourth
Battle Squadron
DREADNOUGHT (Flag); BELLEROPHON; TEMERAIRE; AGINCOURT; ERINBLONDE, light cruiser CRUISER
FORCE A
LION (Flag); PRINCESS ROYAL; QUEEN MARY; NEW ZEALAND - pm 31st.
Undocked at CromartyFirst Battle Cruiser Squadron Second
Cruiser Squadron
SHANNON (Flag); ACHILLES; COCHRANE; NATALThird
Cruiser Squadron
ANTRIM (Flag); ARGYLL; DEVONSHIRE; ROXBURGHSixth
Cruiser Squadron
DRAKE (Flag) - Will be ready to leave Liverpool 1st First
Light Cruiser Squadron
SOUTHAMPTON (Flag); BIRMINGHAM; NOTTINGHAM; LIVERPOOL; FALMOUTH;
LOWESTOFTCRUISER
FORCE B
CRESCENT (Flag); EDGAR; GRAFTON; ENDYMION; GIBRALTAR; THESEUS; ROYAL
ARTHUR; DRYAD - Aberdeen docking. Completed October 31st; ALSATIAN -
Arrived Liverpool am 30th; MANTUA - Arrived Liverpool am 28th;
TEUTONIC10th Cruiser Squadron CRUISER
FORCE K
INVINCIBLE (Flag); INFLEXIBLE; SAPPHIRE, light cruiser Fifth
Battle Squadron
LORD NELSON (Flag) - Portland; BULWARK - Portland; LONDON -
Portland; AGAMEMNON - Portland; PRINCE OF WALES - Portland;
FORMIDABLE - PortlandDIAMOND, light cruiser - Portland; TOPAZE, light cruiser - Portland plus VENERABLE - Detached. Dover; IRRESISTIBLE - Detached. Dover. Steam at 1 hours notice from am 27th; QUEEN (Flag) - Detached. Sheerness. Steam at 1 hours notice from 4 am 27th; VENGEANCE - 23rd Portsmouth. Defects. Completed 3 November; CAESAR - Devonport. Will replace JUPITER as Gunnery Training Ship. Completed Oct 30th.; PRINCE GEORGE - Devonport. Defects. Ready 2nd; MAJESTIC - Sheerness to be fitted with Net Defence; GLORY - Detached to (H) (North American Station; ALBION - Detached to (D) (Mid Atlantic); CANOPUS - Detached to South East Coast; OCEAN - Detached to East Indies; GOLIATH - Detached to East Indies PROSERPINE, light cruiser - Gibraltar VESSELS
AT HOME PORTS
CORNWALLIS - Ready about 22 November; BRILLIANT - Gunnery Training
Ship. Left Sheerness 23rd; SIRIUS - Gunnery Training Ship. Left
Sheerness 23rd; JUPITER - Sheerness to be fitted with Net DefenceNore Portsmouth
TERRIBLE - Completed 16 August; QUEEN ELIZABETH - Completes 1
January 1915; AMETHYST - Paid off; EMPEROR OF INDIA; REVENGE -
Completes 31stDevonport
DONEGAL - Will join (I). Commissioned 7th. Probable date of sailing
2nd Nov.; BENBOW - Trials 23th; TIGER - am 26th arrived Berehaven.
To carry out practices at Bantry; Pembroke
CORDELIA - 30 NovemberQueenstown
LEVIATHAN - For docking and defects. Completes 14 NovemberClyde
GALATEA - Trials about 22ndPortland
CYCLOPS (Flag); HANNIBAL; MAGNIFICENTSHIPS AT BASES Scapa Lough
Swilly
ASSISTANCELough
Ewe
ILLUSTRIOUSGrimsby
VICTORIOUS (Flag); MARSMISCELLANEOUS
IPHIGENIA - Chatham. Defects. Requires 15 days; ANDROMACHE; APOLLO;
INTREPID; LATONA - Portsmouth. Refit; NAIAD; THETIS; LYONSMinelayers Fleet
Messengers
ANGLIA - Attached to C in C, H.F.; CAMBRIA - Attached to C in C,
H.F.; SCOTIA - arrived Pembroke 30th; TARA - am 31st arrived LarneArmed
Merchant Cruisers
ALSATIAN - (B); MANTUA - (B); TEUTONIC - (B); CARONIA - (H) (North
America and West Indies); CALGARIAN - (I); VICTORIAN - (D) (mid
Atlantic); EMPRESS OF BRITAIN - (D); MARMORA - (D); CARMANIA - South
east coast; MACEDONIA - South east coast; OTRANTO - South east
coast; ORAMA - South east coast; EDINBURGH CASTLE - South east
coast; ARMADALE CASTLE - Cape; KINFAUNS CASTLE - Cape; EMPRESS OF
ASIA - China; EMPRESS OF JAPAN - China; HIMALAYA - China; EMPRESS OF
RUSSIA - China; CELTIC - Liverpool; LACONIA - LiverpoolCRUISER
FORCE G
EURYALUS - pm 31st arrived Plymouth; CHARYBDIS - At Sea. On patrol;
ECLIPSE (Flag tempy) - At Sea. On patrol; TALBOT - At Sea. On
patrol; DIANA - am 30th left Devonport with outward convoy. Noon
31st 120 miles south west of Ushant; BACCHANTE - Will meet DIANA and
convoy off Finisterre and return to Gibraltar. Noon 31st, 38 miles
west of FinisterreTwelfth Cruiser Squadron CRUISER
FORCE E
SUTLEJ (Flag) - noon 31st, 95 miles west of Mizen Head; JUNO - 5 pm
31st, 10 miles east of Carnsore Point; DORIS - Queenstown; ISIS -
noon 31st, 90 miles west by north of Malin Head; VENUS - noon 31st,
67 miles west, southwest of Lands End; PELORUS - am 30th, Crow
Sound, St Mary’s, ScillysEleventh Cruiser Squadron NORTH
AMERICA AND WEST INDIES STATION
SUFFOLK - Left Halifax pm 31st; LANCASTER - Left Halifax 19th. Off
New York; GLORY - 3 pm 22nd left Queenstown for Halifax. 10 pm 26th,
1000 miles west of Lands End; NIOBE - am 31st, arrived Halifax;
CARONIA (Flag tempy) - 24th. Left Halifax; BERWICK - Arrived Fort de
France am 31st. Remains till Nov 4 for defects; ESSEX - pm 25th left
Kingstown, Jamaica. Searching several suspected R.V.’s. East of
Bahamas arriving St Lucia Nov 3CRUISER FORCE H CRUISER
FORCE I
AMPHITRITE (Flag) - Noon 31st off Tenerife; ARGONAUT - 23nd arrived
Devonport. Probably leaves Nov 3; EUROPA - Noon 31st off Tagus;
VINDICTIVE - am 30th arrived Devonport; CALGARIAN - Noon 19th
arrived Gibraltar. Defects till 30th9th Cruiser Squadron CRUISER
FORCE D
HIGHFLYER (S.N.O.) - 8 am 31st 220 miles south of Dakar. Proceeding
north as far as Dakar; KENT - 8 am 31st in company with HIGHFLYER;
MARMORA - arrived Sierra Leone 27th; VICTORIAN - Left Gibraltar noon
19th. 25th patrolling vicinity of Canary Islands; EMPRESS OF BRITAIN
- In vicinity of Cape Verde Islands until arrival of HIGHFLYER.
30th, visited St Vincent, Cape Verde IslandWEST
COAST OF AFRICA
CUMBERLAND - Off Duala; CHALLENGER - Off Duala; DWARF - Off DualaSOUTH
EAST COAST OF AMERICA
GOOD HOPE - pm 31st arrived Vallenar with MONMOUTH and OTRANTO.
Coaling. Then proceeds north with Squadron. Coaling at Juan
Fernandez; CANOPUS - 23rd left Punta Arena for west coast of South
America vid Straits of Magellan. Will convoy colliers; MONMOUTH - pm
31st Vallenar. Coaling; GLASGOW - Arrived Coronel pm 31st and left
am 1st. Patrolling in vicinity. Joins Flag later; OTRANTO - pm 31st
Vallenar. Coaling; CARNARVON (Flag) - 28th patrolling Rio to X area
and protecting X in company with DEFENCE; DEFENCE - To patrol Rio to
X area with CARNARVON; BRISTOL - 30th patrolling Trade Routes
between Cape San Roque and St Paul’s Rock; MACEDONIA - with BRISTOL;
CORNWALL - 28th. Will patrol San Roque, Rocas, Fernando Noronha
area; ORAMA - 28th. Remaining River Plate; CARMANIA - Gibraltar for
docking and defects. Completes approx Nov 7; EDINBURGH CASTLE - With
BRISTOL 30thCAPE
OF GOOD HOPE STATION
HYACINTH - pm 28th left Simons Town to patrol route between Cape and
Durban; ALBION - pm 24th arrived St Helena; ASTRAEA - Left St Helena
pm 30th; KINFAUNS CASTLE - Walfisch Bay; ARMADALE CASTLE - 28TH left
Simons Town for Walfisch Bay with stores for ALBION. Will return to
Simons Town with KINFAUNS CASTLE(Flag at Simons Town) FOREIGN
STATIONS
INDEFATIGABLE (Flag) - South of Tenedos Island; INDOMITABLE - South
of Tenedos Island; DUBLIN - South of Tenedos Island; 10 T.B.D. -
South of Tenedos Island; BLENHEIM - South of Tenedos Island;
Submarines B 9; B 10; B 11; WARRIOR - Arrived Port Said pm 19th;
RACOON - 30th arrived Port Said; BASILISK - pm left 25th left Port
Said for Suez; SAVAGE - 8 pm, 28th arrived Port Said and left for
Akabar; SCOURGE - 8 pm, 28th arrived Port Said and left for Akabar;
FOXHOUND - Suez; MOSQUITO - Arrived Suez 6th; HUSSAR - Left Syra
midt. 31st. Ordered to Dede Agatch for British Ambassador;
GLOUCESTER - Left Tenedos for Aden pm 31st.MEDITERRANEAN EAST
INDIES
SWIFTSURE (Flag) - am 31st arrived Bombay. Will leave 2nd with
DUFFERIN and 28 transports; DUKE OF EDINBURGH - Will leave Karachi
3rd with 10 transports; GOLIATH - Due Mombasa 31st. Will reinforce
CHATHAM; OCEAN - 29th at Bahrein with convoy. Assists with landing
and supplies guns for tugs; MINERVE - Arrived Suez 30th with convoy.
Left for Akaba 31st; BLACK PRINCE - Port Said in company with
WARRIOR; WEYMOUTH - 31st ordered to operate against EMDEN,
proceeding, vid St Pierre (Providence Island), Diego Garcia, up the
Maldive Islands to Minikoi and thence to Colombo; DARTMOUTH - 31st
ordered to operate against EMDEN, proceeding with WEYMOUTH; CHATHAM
- am 30th off Simba Uranga River; FOX - Ordered to act under orders
of CHATHAM; VENGEANCE - Will relieve DUKE OF EDINBURGH later;
ESPIEGLE - 29th at Moihammerah, protecting British Interests up
River; ODIN - 29th at Outer Bar, Shatt al Arab. Will accompany
Expedition into RiverArmed
Royal Indian Marine Ships
DUFFERIN - With SWIFTSURE; HARDINGE - Proceeding with GOLIATH to
Mombasa. Will assist G.O.C. on Coast, German East Africa;
NORTHBROOKE - Arrived Suez with convoy; MINTO - At Aden. Will remain
at disposal of Political Resident; DALHOUSIE - Arrived Bushire noon
26th; LAWRENCE - Arrived Abadan 16th.PACIFIC
NEWCASTLE - Left Esquimalt 28 to examine Inlets North of Vancouver.
Coals 31st at Barkley Sound; RAINBOW - Left Esquimalt 28th. Cruising
outside Vancouver. Coals 31st at Barkley Sound; SHEARWATER -
Receiving ship, Esquimalt. Parent ship submarinesCHINA
TRIUMPH and 1 T.B.D. - Rejoining blockading Squadron. The fall of
Tsingtau to be taken in hand for 6 weeks refit; MINOTAUR (Flag) -
Left Albany 1st with convoy (36 transports) via Colombo. Due Colombo
15th; HAMPSHIRE - Left Colombo am 30th; YARMOUTH - Arrived Colombo
30th. Will be employed off S.E. coast of Ceylon; CADMUS - Ordered to
Singapore from Sandakan 30th; CLIO - Ordered to Singapore from
Sandakan 30th.; T.B.D.s: - 3 T.B.D.s with CADMUS; 1 T.B.D. to Hong
Kong for refitting; 1 T.B.D. to Hong Kong for short necessary
repairs; CHELMER; COLNE; JED; KENNET; WELLAND; RIBBLE - Hong Kong;
USK - Hong Kong; FAME - Hong Kong; ROSARIO - Hong Kong; EMPRESS OF
ASIA - Arrived Colombo pm 26th. Defects till 3rd Nov; EMPRESS OF
JAPAN - Left Singapore 23rd to eastward. Patrolling off Phillipines;
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA - 25th Oct left Hong Kong for Singapore. Due 29th.
Then joins HAMPSHIRE; HIMALAYA - Patrolling trade routes, Hong Kong
to Singapore(C in C at Singapore) Flag and office on shore NEW
ZEALAND DIVISION
PSYCHE (S.N.O.) - am 1st arrived Wellington from Lyttelton; PHILOMEL
- Arrived Freemantle pm 29th. Will proceeded to Suez calling at
Singapore, Colombo, and Aden; PYRAMUS - as PHILOMELAUSTRALIAN
FLEET
AUSTRALIA - 30th arrived Suva. Will leave 3rd for a cruiser round
Fiji Islands; ENCOUNTER - with AUSTRALIA; SYDNEY - Left Albany with
MINOTAUR and convoy Nov 1st.; MELBOURNE - Left Albany with MINOTAUR
and convoy 1st; PIONEER - Fremantle. Ready to leave 26th to
accompany convoy to Cocos Islands. Then return to Thursday Island
and work with Squadron; WARREGO - At Suva 29th; PARRAMATTA - At Suva
29th; YARRA - At Suva 29th; Submarine AE 2 - Arrived Suva 15th;
PROTECTOR - Townsville; BERRIMA - Sydney; MUSA (or NUSA) - En route
New Guinea to Sydney; COMET (ex-German steam yacht KOMET, renamed
UNA) - En route New Guinea to Sydney; Surveying Vessel SEALARK - At
SuvaHOME FLEETS DESTROYER FLOTILLAS (M.S. - minesweeping gear; S.S. - submarine sweep gear) ARETHUSA (Commodore T); AURORA, light cruisers First
Flotilla
FEARLESS (Captain D)FAULKNOR (2nd in Comd.); WOOLWICH - Harwich; ACHERON (M.S.); ARCHER; ARIEL (M.S.); BADGER (M.S.) - Sheerness. Defects; BEAVER; DEFENDER; DRUID - At Sheerness. Defects. Will be fitted with M.S.; FERRET - At Sheerness. Defects. Will be fitted with M.S.; FORESTER; GOSHAWK (M.S.); HIND - Will be fitted with M.S.; HORNET -; HYDRA (M.S.); JACKAL; LAPWIING; LIZARD (M.S.); PHOENIX; SANDFLY - Sheerness. Will be fitted with M.S.; TIGRESS; METEOR; MINOS - Arrived Devonport am 12th. Defects. Ready about 1st Nov; MASTIFF - Arrived Southampton 29th Third
Flotilla
UNDAUNTED, light cruiser (Captain D)MIRANDA (2nd in Comd) - Chatham. Defects; DIDO - Harwich (will be relieved by DILIGENCE); LAERTES -; LAFOREY - Sheerness; LANDRAIL; LAUREL; LAWFORD; LEGION; LENNOX; LIBERTY; LLEWELLYN (M.S.) - Chatham 13th. Date of completion 12th Nov; LOYAL; LYDIARD (M.S.); LYSANDER; LANCE - Will be fitted with M.S. Chatham 22nd. Defects. 4 weeks; LEONIDAS (M.S.); LOOKOUT (M.S.); LAVEROCK; LUCIFER (M.S.); LARK (M.S.); LINNET (M.S.); LOUIS Second
Flotilla
ACTIVE, light cruiser (Captain D) BROKE (2nd in Comd.) - Left Cowes for the Clyde 24th. Arrived am 26th.; BLAKE; ACORN - am 23rd Devonport. Defects. Completed about Nov 9th; ALARM; BRISK; CAMELEON; COMET; FURY; GOLDFINCH - am 23rd Devonport. Defects. Completes about Nov 14; HOPE - 22nd Glasgow for docking. Completes about Nov 14th; LARNE; LYRA; MARTIN; MINSTREL; NEMESIS; NEREIDE; NYMPHE; REDPOLE; RIFLEMAN; RUBY; SHELDRAKE; STAUNCH Fourth
Flotilla
SWIFT (2nd in Comd.); HECLA; ACASTA; ACHATES; AMBUSCADE; ARDENT
(S.S.); CHRISTOPHER; COCKATRICE; CONTEST (S.S.); FORTUNE (S.S.);
GARLAND (S.S.) - pm 25th. Dundee. Defects completed 3 November;
HARDY (S.S.) - Tyne. Completes 29th October; LYNX (S.S.); MIDGE
(S.S.); OWL (S.S.); PARAGON (S.S.) - Southampton. Defect (Turbine).
Will be fitted with S.S.; PORPOISE (S.S.) - Tyne 25th. Defects;
SHARK; SPARROWHAWK; SPITFIRE (S.S.); UNITY (S.S.) - Portsmouth. Will
be fitted with S.S. Complete 14th Nov; VICTOR (S.S.) - Tyne 25th.
DefectsAttached
to C in C
BOYNE; CHERWELL; ERNE; EXE; GARRY; TEVIOT; LIFFEY; FOYLE; ARUN; DEE;
SWALE; URE; ALBACORE; BAT; FAIRY; FLYING FISH; OSPREY; STARPATROL
FLOTILLAS
Destroyer Flotillas DOVER Sixth
Flotilla
ATTENTIVE (Captain D) - Dover; ADVENTURE - Dover; FORESIGHT - Dover,
light cruisers.(under orders R.A. Dover Patrol) With R.A. and on Dover Patrol: AFRIDI - At sea. To be fitted for sweep later; COSSACK (M.S.); CRANE; CRUSADER - To fit for sweep next. Flag of R.A., Dover Patrol, 24th October; FAWN - Dover. 27th Oct; FLIRT - At sea; GHURKA - To be fitted for sweep next; SYREN - Portsmouth. Arrived 30th Oct.; LEVEN - Downs; MAORI - At Sea; MERMAID ; MYRMIDON - Dover. For repairs 27th October pm; NUBIAN (M.S.) - At sea; RACEHORSE - At sea; ZULU (M.S.) - At sea; VIKING - Dover, 24th Oct; MOHAWK (M.S.) - Dover, 25th Oct Repairing
GREYHOUND - Portsmouth. 13th. Damaged. Repairs 3 to 4 weeks;
KANGAROO - Portsmouth. Arrived 18th October; SARACEN - Chatham. To
be fitted for sweep later. Arrived 14th. Chatham for repairs; TARTAR
(M.S.) - Arrived 14th. Chatham for repairs; GIPSY - Portsmouth.
Arrived 18th October; AMAZON - Portsmouth. Dock. Completed 29th;
FALCON - Portsmouth. 29th Oct to replace guns and &cNote: Commodore T sends 4 T.B.D.s to reinforce Dover patrol 5 am 18th. Oct 23, 2 of these recalled, leaving patrol 3 by day and 4 by night Operating
with monitors Belgian coast
3 monitors; SIRIUS - Dunkirk to Dover 27 Oct.; RINALDO - Left for
Dunkirk 30th Oct; WILDFIRE - To Chatham 30th Oct. for repairs to 15
Nov; VESTAL - Left for Dunkirk 29th Oct; BUSTARD - Dunkirk 25th
October; EXCELLENT - Arrived Dover 30th October; BRILLIANT - Dunkirk
to Dover 27th Oct; VENERABLE - Arrived off coast 27th Oct pm;
REVENGE - Portsmouth. Commissioned 27th October; HERMES - Seaplanes.
Dover to Dunkirk 30th Oct.(HUMBER) GRIMSBY Patrol 3: Scarborough to Spurn
Light
Patrol 4: Spurn Light to Cromer Knoll Patrol 5: Cromer Knoll to Yarmouth Patrol 6: Yarmouth to Harwich Seventh
Flotilla
A.O.P. - Jarrow on Tyne. Returns to Immingham pm 3 November; LEANDER
- Humber; SKIRMISHER (Captain D) - At Sea. 28th October; FORWARD -
Harwich(Under Orders of A.O.P.) No.
3 Patrol. Base, Grimsby
T.B. 14; PANTHER; T.B. 16; T.B. 5; DOVE; THORN; T.B. 21 - Refitting
till 8 NovemberNo.
4 Patrol. Base, Grimsby
GRIFFON; T.B. 2; T.B. 15 - Immingham. Refitting; T.B. 3 - Hull,
repairs; T.B. 1; BULLFINCH; SYLVIA - After docking will join No. 5
patrolNo.
5 Patrol. Base, Yarmouth
VIOLET; VIXEN; LIVELY; SUCCESS; EARNEST; LEOPARD - Will join No. 4
Patrol on relief by ALBATROSSNo.
6 Patrol. Base, Harwich
QUAIL; AVON; ARAB; SEAL; SPRIGHTLY; LOCUST; WOLFALBATROSS - Immingham. Completes fitting W.T. 8 Nov. and will join No. 5 Patrol; ORWELL - Immingham. Docking. Will join No. 4 Patrol FIRTH
OF FORTH
Eighth
Flotilla
SENTINEL - Rosyth; AQUARIUS - Queensferry; TYNE - Rosyth. (Captain
D.)(under orders A.C. Rosyth) 1st
Division Outer Patrol.
VIGILIANT - Firth of Forth; EXPRESS - Firth of Forth; STAG - Firth
of ForthSt Abb’s Head to Gregness 2nd
Division Outer Patrol
CHEERFUL - Firth of Forth; MALLARD - Firth of Forth; OSTRICH - At
Sea; PETEREL - RosythSt Abb’s Head to Gregness Torpedo
Boats
Inner Patrol. West of Westness to May Island. West of line Bass Rock
to Gin Head. Inner Patrol 6 torpedo boats by day, 6 by night, the 6
off duty to anchor off South Queensferry. Note: Admiral Dunfermline
29th Sept asks permission to withdraw T.B.s inside Inner Keith and
substitute armed trawlers &c., using T.B.s for outer waters.No. 25 - Firth of Forth; No. 26 - Firth of Forth; No. 27 - Firth of Forth; No. 28 - Firth of Forth; No. 29 - Firth of Forth. Damaged propeller; No. 30 - Dock Leith 17th; No. 31 - Firth of Forth; No. 32 - Firth of Forth; No. 33 - Docked Leith; No. 34 - Firth of Forth; No. 35 - Firth of Forth; No. 36 - Firth of Forth. Dock Leith to Nov 2. OSPREY - Detached to C in C Home Fleet at Cromarty; ALBACORE - Detached to C in C Home Fleet at Cromarty THE
TYNE
9th
Flotilla
PATROL (Captain D) - Jarrow; ST GEORGE (A.O.P. Flag) - 26th Oct.
A.O.P. Returns to Humber 3 Nov.(under orders A.O.P.) 1
Div:
ROTHER; ETTRICK; ITCHEN; DERWENT - TyneArea 1; 29th October 2
Div:
KALE; WAVENEY; DOON; STOURBase; 29th October 3
Div:
EDEN; NESS; NITH - Collision. Repairs. Probable date 30 Oct; OUSEBase 29th October. Docked 4th
Div.
T.B. 13 - Tyne 31st Oct; T.B. 24 - Area 2, 29th; T.B. 22 -; T.B. 4 -
Docked Jarrow to complete 30thWEAR - Gibraltar; MOY - Rejoining. Tyne 31st; TEST - Pembroke Dock. 14th Oct to repairs Detached
to C in C Home Fleet at Cromarty
BAT; FAIRY; FLYING FISH; STARSUBMARINES
FORTH - Dover (to relieve ALECTO) TyneFlotilla III (Dover) B 3 - Dover; B 4 - Sheerness; B 5 - Dover; C 14 - Dover; C 15 - Dover; C 16 - Dover Flotilla
IV (Dover)
ARROGANT - Dover; HAZARD - DoverC 17 - Dover; C 18 - Dover; C 31 - Dover; C 32 - Dover; C 33 - Dover; C 34 - Dover; C 35 - Dover; S 1 - Portsmouth (defects) 28 Oct Flotilla
V (Nore)
THAMES - Arrived Sheerness 30th OctC 1 - On station; C 2 - Harwich; C 3 - Harwich; C 4 - Harwich; C 5 - Harwich; C 6 - On station Flotilla
VI (Humber)
(to patrol off
Flamborough Head (one))
BONAVENTUREFlotilla
VII (Forth and Tyne)
ALECTO - Tyne. To Dover on relief by FORTH; VULCAN - LeithTees Patrol; C 19 - Tyne; C 20 - Hartlepool; C 21 - Tyne (docked); C 28 - Tyne; C 29 - Tyne; C 30 - Tyne Forth Patrol; C 22 - Leith; C 23 - Leith; C 24 - Leith; C 25 - Firth of Forth; C 26 - Firth of Forth; C 27 - Firth of Forth FORTH and HEBE ordered to Tyne. ALECTO to Dover Flotilla
VIII (Overseas Flotilla; Harwich)
MAIDSTONE (Commodore S) - Harwich; ADAMANT - Harwich; FIREDRAKE -
Chatham. Refit till 5 Nov.; LURCHER - HarwichD 1 - Chatham; D 2 - Harwich 25th; D 3 - At sea 22; D 4 - Sheerness 25th; D 5 - Harwich 22 Oct; D 6 - Harwich 30 Oct; D 7 - At sea 30 Oct; D 8 - Harwich 22 Oct; E 1 - At sea 15 Oct; E 2 - Harwich 30 Oct; E 3 - Lost; E 4 - Harwich 27 Oct; E 5 - Harwich 25 Oct; E 6 - Harwich 28 Oct; E 7 - Chatham 30 Oct; E 8 - Chatham; E 9 - At sea 15 October; E 10 - Harwich 30 Oct; E 11 - Harwich 24 Oct; E 12 - Harwich 30 Oct; E 15 - Arrived Portsmouth 17th, en route Harwich Flotilla
IX (Clyde)
PACTOLUS - Ardrossan; BONETTA - Ardrossan; MAIRI (armed lookout)
(yacht) - ClydeA 10 - Ardrossan; A 11 - Ardrossan; A 12 - Ardrossan LOCAL
DEFENCE FLOTILLAS
HUMBER; MERSEY; SEVERN (monitors)THE NORE River gunboats (sic). To Dunkirk 17th pm with T.B.D.s CYNTHIA; BRAZEN; COQUETTE; CYGNET; ELECTRA; FERVENT; KESTREL; LIGHTNING; PORCUPINE; RECRUIT; VULTURE; ZEPHYR Torpedo
Boats
No. 6; No. 7; No. 8; No. 9; No. 10; No. 11; No. 12; No. 17; No. 18;
No. 19; No. 20; No. 23; No. 072; No. 079; No. 111; No. 112; No. 113;
No. 114; No. 115; No. 117PORTSMOUTH
SPITEFUL - Portsmouth; VELOX - Portsmouth; CONFLICT - Portsmouth;
ANGLER - Portsmouth; DESPERATE - Portsmouth; SURLY - PortsmouthTorpedo
Boats
No. 026; No. 025; No. 027; No. 034; No. 042; No. 057; No. 065; No.
066; No. 068; No. 076; No. 077; No. 078; No. 98; No. 101; No. 109;
No. 110; No. 116Submarines
DOLPHIN - GosportA 5 - Portsmouth; A 6 - Portsmouth. Refitting 15 Oct; A 13 - Portsmouth. Paid off 21 Oct; B 1 - Portsmouth DEVONPORT
BITTERN; SUNFISH; OPOSSUM; ROEBUCK Torpedo
Boats
No. 054; No. 067; No. 074; No. 99; No. 104; No. 105; No. 107; No.
108Submarines
A 8; A 9
PEMBROKE
No. 033; No. 041; No. 045; No. 049; Torpedo Boats QUEENSTOWN
No. 050; No. 052 - On slipway. Complete 24 Oct; No. 055; No. 058Torpedo Boats PORTLAND
80; 81; 82; 85; 86; 87Torpedo Boats RAVEN ADMIRALTY
TRAWLERS
12 ALNMOUTH; 21 JAVELIN; 3 OSBORNE STROUD; 17 NYLOPIA; 1 SEAFLOWER;
2 SEAMEWSheerness, Nore Station Peterhead
163 DANIEL STROUD; 167 JANUS; 164 JASPERLowestoft
DRIVER; ROSE; SPARROW; SPIDERMINESWEEPING
GUNBOATS and FLEET MINE SWEEPERS
(S.S. is steamship. Ship conversions completing) CIRCE - Lough Swilly. Oct 29; GOSSAMER - Devonport; JASON - Lough Swilly Oct 29; LEDA - Lough Swilly Oct 26; SPEEDWELL - Lough Swilly Oct 29; SKIPJACK - Lough Swilly Oct 29; SEAGULL - Scapa; SPANKER - At Sea 30th from Lowestoft; HALCYON - Lowestoft S.S. CLACTON - Portsmouth. 24th Fleet Mine Sweeper. Commissioned 30 Oct; S.S. NEWMARKET - Portsmouth. 24th Fleet Mine Sweeper. Commissioned 30 Oct; S. S. FOLKESTONE - Millwall. Fitting out as Fleet Mine Sweeper. 28 Oct Chatham for manning; S.S. REINDEER - Portsmouth. 24th October. Fleet Mine Sweeper; S.S. ROEBUCK - Portsmouth 29th October. Fleet Mine Sweeper; S.S. HYTHE - E.I. Docks. Chatham for manning. Fleet Mine Sweeper; S.S. DEAL - E.I. Docks. Fleet Mine Sweeper; S.S. WALMER - Millwall. Fleet Mine Sweeper LYNX; GAZELLE - Devonport for manning MISCELLANEOUS
ARGUS - Berehaven. Examination Service; JULIA - Queenstown. Examination Service; RINGDOVE - Queensferry. Examination Service WATCHFUL - Sheerness. Officer in Charge M.S. VENETIA - Depot Ship of Northern Flotilla of Trawlers. Fleet Messenger No. 1. Unarmed; DON RODERICK - Nore. Yacht. Fleet Messenger No. 3. Loaned to Admiralty; S.S. ALOUETTE - Fleet Messenger No. 5. Passenger carrier; S.S. ALERT - Fleet Messenger No. 8. Sailed for Scapa 17th; S.S. PETROLEA - Water Boat. Harwich. Fleet Messenger No. 7; GRONINGEN - Canteen Store Carrier. Cromarty. Fleet Messenger No. 6. Sheerness 31 Oct; S.S INVICTA - Passenger and store carrier. Fleet Messenger No. 10. To Dunkirk daily SQUIRREL - Cables. Devonport. At sea. Relieved temporarily by 2 trawlers; THRUSH - Cable. Berehaven. At sea. Relieved temporarily by 2 trawlers RESEARCH - Portsmouth. Survey vessel EMPRESS - Air Service (Seaplane Patrol Ship) Chatham 15th. Docked. To complete 13th Nov.; ENGADINE - Air Service (Seaplane Carrier). To refit seaplanes 28th; HERMIONE - Air Service. At Sea 7th; RIVIERA - Air Service (Seaplane Carrier). To refit seaplanes 28th; HERMES - Air Service (Seaplane Carrier). Dover for service with Belgian Coast Squadron. Sailed 30th.; ZENAIDA - Yacht for Air Service. Sheerness. (Fleet Messenger No. 2); ARK ROYAL - Air Service. Tyne S.S. STAMFORDHAM - Under I.C.A. Sheerness. Sheerness. (Fleet Messenger No. 4). Arrived Humber 29th; S.S. PRINCESS VICTORIA - Nore. Air Service. (Fleet Messenger No. 9). Under I.C. Air Service. Harwich 31 Oct. THISTLE - Yacht. Ready 28th. Portsmouth to arm and commission; SEA FAY - Yacht. Commissioned 3 October. Portsmouth to arm and commission; GRETA - Yacht. Commissioned 12th. Ready 31st. Portsmouth to arm and commission; PORTIA - Yacht. Portsmouth to arm and commission; GRAINAIG - Yacht. Portsmouth to arm and commission; VANDNARA - Yacht. Portsmouth to arm and commission; ASTER - Yacht. Arrived Portsmouth; EILEEN - Yacht. To Devonport 25th. Devonport to arm and commission; AMALTHAEA - Yacht. To Devonport 25th. Devonport to arm and commission RESONREE - Mooring steamer. Mull of Cantyre SAFEGUARD - Coastguard Cruiser. (Tender COLUMBINE). Rosyth. Sailed 21st for Loch Ewe; detached |
PINK
LIST INFORMATION BY SHIP
1ST NOVEMBER 1914 Abbreviations
A.M.S. - Admiral of Minesweeping
A.O.P. - Admiral of Patrols H.S.S. - fitted with high-speed submarine sweep M.S. - fitted with minesweeping gear (pl) - Pink List S.S. - fitted with submarine sweep S.S. as an abbreviation for mercantile conversion changed to "steamship" Note:
Original Pink List information is arranged in the order: Ship Name
- location date - current location where given - comments where
added - squadron, flotilla, special vessel types, force location
etc., etc. taken from Pink List headings and sub-headings.It is not always easy to convert Pink List information into individual ship information as listed below, as layout/format is not always clear or even complete. If in doubt refer to the original - left hand column here - for clarification. HM
Submarine A.13 (Maritime
Quest)
A
A 5 (1.11.14) - at Portsmouth. Local Defence Flotillas, Portsmouth (pl) A 6 (1.11.14) - at Portsmouth. Refitting 15 Oct. Local Defence Flotillas, Portsmouth (pl) A 8 (1.11.14) - Local Defence Flotillas, Devonport (pl) A 9 (1.11.14) - Local Defence Flotillas, Devonport (pl) A 10 (1.11.14) - at Ardrossan. Submarine Flotilla IX (Clyde) (pl) A 11 (1.11.14) - at Ardrossan. Submarine Flotilla IX (Clyde) (pl) A 12 (1.11.14) - at Ardrossan. Submarine Flotilla IX (Clyde) (pl) A 13 (1.11.14) - at Portsmouth. Paid off 21 Oct. Local Defence Flotillas, Portsmouth (pl) ACASTA (1.11.14) - 4DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) ACHATES (1.11.14) - 4DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) ACHERON (1.11.14) - (M.S.) 1DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) ACHILLES (1.11.14) - 2CS, Cruiser Force A, Grand Fleet (pl) ACORN (1.11.14) - am 23rd at Devonport. Defects. Completed about Nov 9th. 2DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) ACTIVE (1.11.14) - Captain D, 2DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) ADAMANT (1.11.14) - at Harwich. Submarine Flotilla VIII (Overseas Flotilla Harwich) (pl) ADVENTURE (1.11.14) - at Dover. 6DF, Patrol Flotillas, Dover (pl) AE 2 (1.11.14) - Arrived Suva 15th. Australian Fleet (pl) AFRICA (1.11.14) - 3BS, Grand Fleet (pl) AFRIDI (1.11.14) - at sea. To be fitted for sweep later. 6DF, Patrol Flotillas, Dover (pl) AGAMEMNON (1.11.14) - at Portland. 5BS, Grand Fleet (pl) AGINCOURT (1.11.14) - 4BS, Grand Fleet (pl) AJAX (1.11.14) - 2BS, Grand Fleet (pl) ALARM (1.11.14) - 2DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) ALBACORE (1.11.14) - detached to C in C Home Fleet at Cromarty from 8th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Firth of Forth; now attached to C in C, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) ALBATROSS (1.11.14) - at Immingham. Completes fitting W.T. 8 Nov. and will join No. 5 Patrol, Cromer Knoll to Yarmouth. 7th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Humber (pl) ALBEMARLE (1.11.14) - 3BS, Grand Fleet (pl) ALBION (1.11.14) - detached to (D) Mid Atlantic from 5BS. pm 24th arrived St Helena, Cape of Good Hope Station (pl) ALECTO (1.11.14) - at Tyne. To Dover on relief by FORTH. Submarine Flotilla VII (Forth and Tyne) (pl) ALERT (1.11.14) - Fleet Messenger No. 8. Sailed for Scapa 17th (pl) ALNMOUTH (1.11.14) - at Sheerness. Admiralty Trawlers (No. 12), Nore Station (pl) ALOUETTE (1.11.14) - Fleet Messenger No. 5. Passenger carrier (pl) ALSATIAN (1.11.14) - arrived Liverpool am 30th. 10CS, Cruiser Force B, Grand Fleet (pl) AMALTHAEA (1.11.14) - Yacht. To Devonport 25th. At Devonport to arm and commission (pl) AMAZON (1.11.14) - at Portsmouth. Dock. Completed 29th. Repairing, 6DF, Patrol Flotillas, Dover (pl) AMBUSCADE (1.11.14) - 4DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) AMETHYST (1.11.14) - paid off, Home Ports, Portsmouth (pl) AMPHITRITE (1.11.14) - noon 31st off Tenerife. Flag, 9CS, Cruiser Force I (pl) ANDROMACHE (1.11.14) - Minelayers (pl) ANGLER (1.11.14) - at Portsmouth. Local Defence Flotillas, Portsmouth (pl) ANGLIA (1.11.14) - Fleet Messengers. Attached to C in C, H.F, (pl) ANTRIM (1.11.14) - Flag, 3CS, Cruiser Force A, Grand Fleet (pl) APOLLO (1.11.14) - Minelayers (pl) AQUARIUS (1.11.14) - at Queensferry. 8th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Firth of Forth (pl) ARAB (1.11.14) - based at Harwich. No. 6 Patrol, Yarmouth to Harwich. 7th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Humber (pl) ARCHER (1.11.14) - 1DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) ARDENT (1.11.14) - (S.S.) 4DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) ARETHUSA (1.11.14) - Commodore T, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) ARGONAUT (1.11.14) - 23nd arrived Devonport. Probably leaves Nov 3. 9CS, Cruiser Force I (pl) ARGUS (1.11.14) - at Berehaven. Examination Service (pl) ARGYLL (1.11.14) - 3CS, Cruiser Force A, Grand Fleet (pl) ARIEL (1.11.14) - (M.S.) 1DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) ARK ROYAL (1.11.14) - at Tyne. Air Service (pl) ARMADALE CASTLE (1.11.14) - 28th left Simons Town for Walfisch Bay with stores for ALBION. Will return to Simons Town with KINFAUNS CASTLE. Cape of Good Hope Station (pl) ARMADALE CASTLE (1.11.14) - at Cape, Armed Merchant Cruisers (pl) ARROGANT (1.11.14) - at Dover. Submarine Flotilla IV (Dover) (pl) ARUN (1.11.14) - attached to C in C, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) ASSISTANCE (1.11.14) - at Lough Swilly. Ship at Base (pl) ASTER (1.11.14) - yacht. Arrived Portsmouth (pl) ASTRAEA (1.11.14) - left St Helena pm 30th. Cape of Good Hope Station (pl) ATTENTIVE (1.11.14) - at Dover. Captain D, 6DF, Patrol Flotillas, Dover (pl) AUDACIOUS (1.11.14) - 2BS, Grand Fleet (pl) AURORA (1.11.14) - Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) AUSTRALIA (1.11.14) - 30th arrived Suva. Will leave 3rd for a cruise round Fiji Islands. Australian Fleet (pl) AVON (1.11.14) - Based at Harwich. No. 6 Patrol, Yarmouth to Harwich. 7th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Humber (pl) B
B 1 (1.11.14) - at Portsmouth. Local Defence Flotillas, Portsmouth
(pl)B 3 (1.11.14) - at Dover. Submarine Flotilla III (Dover) (pl) B 4 (1.11.14) - at Sheerness. Submarine Flotilla III (Dover) (pl) B 5 (1.11.14) - at Dover. Submarine Flotilla III (Dover) (pl) B 9 (1.11.14) - Submarines. Mediterranean (pl) B 10 (1.11.14) - Submarines. Mediterranean (pl) B 11 (1.11.14) - Submarines. Mediterranean (pl) BACCHANTE (1.11.14) - will meet DIANA and convoy off Finisterre and return to Gibraltar. Noon 31st, 38 miles west of Finisterre. 12CS, Cruiser Force G (pl) BADGER (1.11.14) - (M.S.) at Sheerness. Defects. 1DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) BASILISK (1.11.14) - pm left 25th left Port Said for Suez. Mediterranean (pl) BAT (1.11.14) - detached to C in C Home Fleet at Cromarty from Patrol Flotillas; now attached to C in C, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) BEAVER (1.11.14) - 1DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) BELLEROPHON (1.11.14) - 4BS, Grand Fleet (pl) BELLONA (1.11.14) - at Devonport. Docking and Defects. Ready about 29th. 1BS, Grand Fleet (pl) BENBOW (1.11.14) - trials 23rd. Home Ports, Devonport (pl) BERRIMA (1.11.14) - at Sydney. Australian Fleet (pl) BERWICK (1.11.14) - arrived Fort de France am 31st. Remains till Nov 4 for defects. Cruiser Force H, North America and West Indies Station (pl) BIRMINGHAM (1.11.14) - 1LCS, Cruiser Force A, Grand Fleet (pl) BITTERN (1.11.14) - Local Defence Flotillas, Devonport (pl) BLACK PRINCE (1.11.14) - Port Said in company with WARRIOR. East Indies (pl) BLAKE (1.11.14) - depot ship. 2DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) BLANCHE (1.11.14) - 3BS, Grand Fleet (pl) BLENHEIM (1.11.14) - South of Tenedos Island, Mediterranean (pl) BLONDE (1.11.14) - 4BS, Grand Fleet (pl) BOADICEA (1.11.14) - Chatham 21st. Approximate date of completion 9 Nov. 2BS, Grand Fleet (pl) BONAVENTURE (1.11.14) - depot ship. Submarine Flotilla VI (Humber) (pl) BONETTA (1.11.14) - at Ardrossan. Submarine Flotilla IX (Clyde) (pl) BOYNE (1.11.14) - attached to C in C, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) BRAZEN (1.11.14) - to Dunkirk 17th pm with river gunboats (sic - monitors) and other Nore T.B.D.s. Local Defence Flotillas, The Nore (pl) BRILLIANT (1.11.14) - Gunnery Training Ship. Left Sheerness 23rd. With Home Ports, Nore. Sailed Dunkirk to Dover 27th Oct. Operating with monitors of Belgian coast (pl) BRISK (1.11.14) - 2DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) BRISTOL (1.11.14) - 30th patrolling Trade Routes between Cape San Roque and St Paul’s Rock. South East Coast of America (pl) BRITANNIA (1.11.14) - 3BS, Grand Fleet (pl) BROKE (1.11.14) - left Cowes for the Clyde 24th. Arrived am 26th. 2nd in Comd., 2DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) BULLFINCH (1.11.14) - based at Grimsby. No. 4 Patrol, Spurn Light to Cromer Knoll. 7th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Humber (pl) BULWARK (1.11.14) - Portland, 5BS, Grand Fleet (pl) BUSTARD (1.11.14) - Dunkirk 25th October. Operating with monitors off Belgian coast (pl) C
C 1 (1.11.14) - on station. Submarine Flotilla V (Nore) (pl) C 2 (1.11.14) - at Harwich. Submarine Flotilla V (Nore) (pl) C 3 (1.11.14) - at Harwich. Submarine Flotilla V (Nore) (pl) C 4 (1.11.14) - at Harwich. Submarine Flotilla V (Nore) (pl) C 5 (1.11.14) - at Harwich. Submarine Flotilla V (Nore) (pl) C 6 (1.11.14) - on station. Submarine Flotilla V (Nore) (pl) C 7 (1.11.14) - Submarine Flotilla VI (Humber) (pl) C 8 (1.11.14) - Submarine Flotilla VI (Humber) (pl) C 9 (1.11.14) - Submarine Flotilla VI (Humber) (pl) C 10 (1.11.14) - Submarine Flotilla VI (Humber) (pl) C 12 (1.11.14) - Submarine Flotilla VI (Humber) (pl) C 13 (1.11.14) - Submarine Flotilla VI (Humber) (pl) C 14 (1.11.14) - at Dover. Submarine Flotilla III (Dover) (pl) C 15 (1.11.14) - at Dover. Submarine Flotilla III (Dover) (pl) C 16 (1.11.14) - at Dover. Submarine Flotilla III (Dover) (pl) C 17 (1.11.14) - at Dover. Submarine Flotilla IV (Dover) (pl) C 18 (1.11.14) - at Dover. Submarine Flotilla IV (Dover) (pl) C 19 (1.11.14) - at Tyne, Tees Patrol. Submarine Flotilla VII (Forth and Tyne) (pl) C 20 (1.11.14) - at Hartlepool, Tees Patrol. Submarine Flotilla VII (Forth and Tyne) (pl) C 21 (1.11.14) - at Tyne (docked), Tees Patrol. Submarine Flotilla VII (Forth and Tyne) (pl) C 22 (1.11.14) - at Leith, Forth Patrol. Submarine Flotilla VII (Forth and Tyne) (pl) C 23 (1.11.14) - at Leith, Forth Patrol. Submarine Flotilla VII (Forth and Tyne) (pl) C 24 (1.11.14) - at Leith, Forth Patrol. Submarine Flotilla VII (Forth and Tyne) (pl) C 25 (1.11.14) - in Firth of Forth, Forth Patrol. Submarine Flotilla VII (Forth and Tyne) (pl) C 26 (1.11.14) - in Firth of Forth, Forth Patrol. Submarine Flotilla VII (Forth and Tyne) (pl) C 27 (1.11.14) - in Firth of Forth, Forth Patrol. Submarine Flotilla VII (Forth and Tyne) (pl) C 28 (1.11.14) - in Tyne, Tees Patrol. Submarine Flotilla VII (Forth and Tyne) (pl) C 29 (1.11.14) - in Tyne, Tees Patrol. Submarine Flotilla VII (Forth and Tyne) (pl) C 30 (1.11.14) - in Tyne, Tees Patrol. Submarine Flotilla VII (Forth and Tyne) (pl) C 31 (1.11.14) - at Dover. Submarine Flotilla IV (Dover) (pl) C 32 (1.11.14) - at Dover. Submarine Flotilla IV (Dover) (pl) C 33 (1.11.14) - at Dover. Submarine Flotilla IV (Dover) (pl) C 34 (1.11.14) - at Dover. Submarine Flotilla IV (Dover) (pl) C 35 (1.11.14) - at Dover. Submarine Flotilla IV (Dover) (pl) CADMUS (1.11.14) - ordered to Singapore from Sandakan 30th. China Station (pl) CAESAR (1.11.14) - at Devonport. Will replace JUPITER as Gunnery Training Ship. Completed Oct 30th. 5BS, Grand Fleet (pl) CALGARIAN (1.11.14) - noon 19th arrived Gibraltar. Defects till 30th. 9CS, Cruiser Force I (pl) CAMBRIA (1.11.14) - Attached to C in C, H.F., Fleet messengers (pl) CAMELEON (1.11.14) - 2DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) CANOPUS (1.11.14) - detached from 5BS, Grand Fleet. 23rd left Punta Arena for west coast of South America vid Straits of Magellan. Will convoy colliers. South East Coast of America (pl) CARMANIA (1.11.14) - Gibraltar for docking and defects. Completes approx Nov 7. South East Coast of America (pl) CARNARVON (Flag) (1.11.14) - 28th patrolling Rio to X area and protecting X in company with DEFENCE. South East Coast of America (pl) CARONIA (1.11.14) - 24th, left Halifax. Flag temp, Cruiser Force H, North America and West Indies Station (pl) CELTIC (1.11.14) - at Liverpool, Armed Merchant Cruisers (pl) CENTURION (1.11.14) - Flag temp, 2BS, Grand Fleet (pl) CHALLENGER (1.11.14) - off Duala. West Coast of Africa (pl) CHARYBDIS (1.11.14) - at Sea. On patrol. 12CS, Cruiser Force G (pl) CHATHAM (1.11.14) - am 30th off Simba Uranga River. East Indies (pl) CHEERFUL (1.11.14) - in Firth of Forth, 2nd Division, Outer Patrol St Abb’s Head to Gregness. 8th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Firth of Forth (pl) CHELMER (1.11.14) - China Station (pl) CHERWELL (1.11.14) - attached to C in C, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) CHRISTOPHER (1.11.14) - 4DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) CIRCE (1.11.14) - in Lough Swilly. Oct 29. Minesweeping Gunboats (pl) CLACTON (1.11.14) - steamship, at Portsmouth. 24th. Commissioned 30 Oct. Fleet Mine Sweepers (pl) CLIO (1.11.14) - ordered to Singapore from Sandakan 30th. China Station (pl) COCHRANE (1.11.14) - 2CS, Cruiser Force A, Grand Fleet (pl) COCKATRICE (1.11.14) - 4DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) COLLINGWOOD (1.11.14) - 1BS, Grand Fleet (pl) COLNE (1.11.14) - China Station (pl) COLOSSUS (1.11.14) - 1BS, Grand Fleet (pl) COMET (1.11.14) - 2DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) COMET (1.11.14) - ex-German steam yacht KOMET, renamed UNA. En route New Guinea to Sydney. Australian Fleet (pl) COMMONWEALTH (1.11.14) - 3BS, Grand Fleet (pl) CONFLICT (1.11.14) - at Portsmouth. Local Defence Flotillas, Portsmouth (pl) CONQUERER (1.11.14) - pm 19th arrived Devonport. Ready about 31st. 2BS, Grand Fleet (pl) CONTEST (1.11.14) - (S.S.) 4DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) COQUETTE (1.11.14) - to Dunkirk 17th pm with river gunboats (sic - monitors) and other Nore T.B.D.s. Local Defence Flotillas, The Nore (pl) CORDELIA (1.11.14) - 30 November. Home Ports, Pembroke (pl) CORNWALL (1.11.14) - 28th. Will patrol San Roque, Rocas, Fernando Noronha area. South East Coast of America (pl) CORNWALLIS (1.11.14) - ready about 22 November. Home Ports, Nore (pl) COSSACK (1.11.14) - (M.S.) 6DF, Patrol Flotillas, Dover (pl) CRANE (1.11.14) - 6DF, Patrol Flotillas, Dover (pl) CRESCENT (Flag) (1.11.14) - 10CS, Cruiser Force B, Grand Fleet (pl) CRUSADER (1.11.14) - to fit for sweep next. Flag of R.A., Dover Patrol, 24th October. 6DF, Patrol Flotillas, Dover (pl) CUMBERLAND (1.11.14) - off Duala. West Coast of Africa (pl) CYCLOPS (1.11.14) - Flag, at Scapa. Ship at Base (pl) CYGNET (1.11.14) - to Dunkirk 17th pm with river gunboats (sic - monitors) and other Nore T.B.D.s. Local Defence Flotillas, The Nore (pl) CYNTHIA (1.11.14) - To Dunkirk 17th pm with river gunboats (sic - monitors) and other Nore T.B.D.s, Local Defence Flotillas, The Nore (pl) D
D 1 (1.11.14) - at Chatham. Submarine Flotilla VIII (Overseas Flotilla Harwich) (pl) D 2 (1.11.14) - at Harwich 25th. Submarine Flotilla VIII (Overseas Flotilla Harwich) (pl) D 3 (1.11.14) - at sea 22nd. Submarine Flotilla VIII (Overseas Flotilla Harwich) (pl) D 4 (1.11.14) - at Sheerness 25th. Submarine Flotilla VIII (Overseas Flotilla Harwich) (pl) D 5 (1.11.14) - at Harwich 22 Oct. Submarine Flotilla VIII (Overseas Flotilla Harwich) (pl) D 6 (1.11.14) - at Harwich 30 Oct. Submarine Flotilla VIII (Overseas Flotilla Harwich) (pl) D 7 (1.11.14) - at sea 30 Oct. Submarine Flotilla VIII (Overseas Flotilla Harwich) (pl) D 8 (1.11.14) - at Harwich 22 Oct. Submarine Flotilla VIII (Overseas Flotilla Harwich) (pl) DALHOUSIE (1.11.14) - arrived Bushire noon 26th. Armed Royal Indian Marine Ships, East Indies (pl) DANIEL STROUD (1.11.14) - at Peterhead. Admiralty Trawlers (No. 163) (pl) DARTMOUTH (1.11.14) - 31st ordered to operate against EMDEN, proceeding with WEYMOUTH. East Indies Station (pl) DEAL (1.11.14) - steamship, at East Indies Docks. Fleet Mine Sweepers (pl) DEE (1.11.14) - attached to C in C, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) DEFENCE (1.11.14) - to patrol Rio to X area with CARNARVON. South East Coast of America (pl) DEFENDER (1.11.14) - 1DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) DERWENT (1.11.14) - in Tyne. 1 Div., 9th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, The Tyne (pl) DESPERATE (1.11.14) - at Portsmouth. Local Defence Flotillas, Portsmouth (pl) DEVONSHIRE (1.11.14) - 3CS, Cruiser Force A, Grand Fleet (pl) DIAMOND (1.11.14) - at Portland. 5BS, Grand Fleet (pl) DIANA (1.11.14) - am 30th left Devonport with outward convoy. Noon 31st 120 miles south west of Ushant. 12CS, Cruiser Force G (pl) DIDO (1.11.14) - depot ship at Harwich. Will be relieved by DILIGENCE. 3DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) DOLPHIN (1.11.14) - at Gosport, Portsmouth (pl) DOMINION (1.11.14) - 3BS, Grand Fleet (pl) DON RODERICK (1.11.14) - at Nore. Yacht. Fleet Messenger No. 3. Loaned to Admiralty (pl) DONEGAL (1.11.14) - will join (I). Commissioned 7th. Probable date of sailing 2nd Nov. Home Ports, Devonport (pl) DOON (1.11.14) - at Base, 29th October. 2 Div., 9th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, The Tyne (pl) DORIS (1.11.14) - at Queenstown. 11CS, Cruiser Force E (pl) DOVE (1.11.14) - based at Grimsby. No. 3 Patrol, Scarborough to Spurn Light. 7th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Humber (pl) DRAKE (1.11.14) - will be ready to leave Liverpool 1st. Flag, 6CS, Cruiser Force A, Grand Fleet (pl) DREADNOUGHT (1.11.14) - Flag, 4BS, Grand Fleet (pl) DRIVER (1.11.14) - at Lowestoft. Admiralty Trawlers (pl) DRUID (1.11.14) - at Sheerness. Defects. Will be fitted with M.S. 1DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) DRYAD (1.11.14) - at Aberdeen docking. Completed October 31st. 10CS, Cruiser Force B, Grand Fleet (pl) DUBLIN (1.11.14) - south of Tenedos Island. Mediterranean (pl) DUFFERIN (1.11.14) - with SWIFTSURE. Armed Royal Indian Marine Ships, East Indies Station (pl) DUKE OF EDINBURGH (1.11.14) - will leave Karachi 3rd with 10 transports. East Indies Station (pl) DUNCAN (1.11.14) - 3BS, Grand Fleet (pl) DWARF (1.11.14) - off Duala. West Coast of Africa (pl) E
E 1 (1.11.14) - at sea 15 Oct. Submarine Flotilla VIII (Overseas Flotilla Harwich) (pl) E 2 (1.11.14) - at Harwich 30 Oct. Submarine Flotilla VIII (Overseas Flotilla Harwich) (pl) E 3 (1.11.14) - Lost. Submarine Flotilla VIII (Overseas Flotilla Harwich) (pl) E 4 (1.11.14) - at Harwich 27 Oct. Submarine Flotilla VIII (Overseas Flotilla Harwich) (pl) E 5 (1.11.14) - at Harwich 25 Oct. Submarine Flotilla VIII (Overseas Flotilla Harwich) (pl) E 6 (1.11.14) - at Harwich 28 Oct. Submarine Flotilla VIII (Overseas Flotilla Harwich) (pl) E 7 (1.11.14) - at Chatham 30 Oct. Submarine Flotilla VIII (Overseas Flotilla Harwich) (pl) E 8 (1.11.14) - at Chatham. Submarine Flotilla VIII (Overseas Flotilla Harwich) (pl) E 9 (1.11.14) - at sea 15 October. Submarine Flotilla VIII (Overseas Flotilla Harwich) (pl) E 10 (1.11.14) - at Harwich 30 Oct. Submarine Flotilla VIII (Overseas Flotilla Harwich) (pl) E 11 (1.11.14) - at Harwich 24 Oct. Submarine Flotilla VIII (Overseas Flotilla Harwich) (pl) E 12 (1.11.14) - at Harwich 30 Oct. Submarine Flotilla VIII (Overseas Flotilla Harwich) (pl) E 15 (1.11.14) - arrived Portsmouth 17th, en route Harwich. Submarine Flotilla VIII (Overseas Flotilla Harwich) (pl) EARNEST (1.11.14) - based at Yarmouth. No. 5 Patrol, Cromer Knoll to Yarmouth. 7th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Humber (pl) ECLIPSE (1.11.14) - at Sea. On patrol. Flag temp., 12CS, Cruiser Force G (pl) EDEN (1.11.14) - at Base, 29th October. Docked. 3 Div., 9th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, The Tyne (pl) EDGAR (1.11.14) - 10CS, Cruiser Force B, Grand Fleet (pl) EDINBURGH CASTLE, AMC (1.11.14) - with BRISTOL 30th. South East Coast of America (pl) EILEEN (1.11.14) - yacht. To Devonport 25th. Devonport to arm and commission (pl) ELECTRA (1.11.14) - to Dunkirk 17th pm with river gunboats (sic - monitors) and other Nore T.B.D.s. Local Defence Flotillas, The Nore (pl) EMPEROR OF INDIA (1.11.14) - Home Ports, Portsmouth (pl) EMPRESS (1.11.14) - Air Service, Seaplane Patrol Ship. At Chatham 15th. Docked. To complete 13th Nov. (pl) EMPRESS OF ASIA (1.11.14) - arrived Colombo pm 26th. Defects till 3rd Nov. China Station (pl) EMPRESS OF BRITAIN (1.11.14) - in vicinity of Cape Verde Islands until arrival of HIGHFLYER. 30th, visited St Vincent, Cape Verde Island. Cruiser Force D (pl) EMPRESS OF JAPAN (1.11.14) - left Singapore 23rd to eastward. Patrolling off Phillipines. China Station (pl) EMPRESS OF RUSSIA (1.11.14) - 25th Oct left Hong Kong for Singapore. Due 29th. Then joins HAMPSHIRE. China Station (pl) ENCOUNTER (1.11.14) - with AUSTRALIA. Australian Fleet (pl) ENDYMION (1.11.14) - 10CS, Cruiser Force B, Grand Fleet (pl) ENGADINE (1.11.14) - Air Service, Seaplane Carrier. To refit seaplanes 28th (pl) ERIN (1.11.14) - 4BS, Grand Fleet (pl) ERNE (1.11.14) - attached to C in C, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) ESPIEGLE (1.11.14) - 29th at Moihammerah, protecting British interests up River. East Indies Station (pl) ESSEX (1.11.14) - pm 25th left Kingstown, Jamaica. Searching several suspected R.V.’s. East of Bahamas arriving St Lucia Nov 3. Cruiser Force H, North America and West Indies Station (pl) ETTRICK (1.11.14) - in Area 1, 29th October. 1 Div., 9th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, The Tyne (pl) EUROPA (1.11.14) - noon 31st off Tagus. 9CS, Cruiser Force I (pl) EURYALUS (1.11.14) - pm 31st arrived Plymouth. 12CS, Cruiser Force G (pl) EXCELLENT (1.11.14) - arrived Dover 30th October. Operating with monitors Belgian coast (pl) EXE (1.11.14) - attached to C in C, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) EXMOUTH (1.11.14) - 3BS, Grand Fleet (pl) EXPRESS (1.11.14) - in Firth of Forth. 1st Division, Outer Patrol, St Abb’s Head to Gregness. 8th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Firth of Forth (pl) F
FAIRY (1.11.14) - Detached to C in C Home Fleet at Cromarty from Patrol Flotillas; now attached to C in C, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) FALCON (1.11.14) - at Portsmouth. 29th Oct to replace guns and &c. 6DF, repairing, Patrol Flotillas, Dover (pl) FALMOUTH (1.11.14) - 1LCS, Cruiser Force A, Grand Fleet (pl) FAME (1.11.14) - at Hong Kong. China Station (pl) FAULKNOR (1.11.14) - 2nd in Comd., 1DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) FAWN (1.11.14) - at Dover. 27th Oct. 6DF, Patrol Flotillas, Dover (pl) FEARLESS (1.11.14) - Captain D, 1DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) FERRET (1.11.14) - at Sheerness. Defects. Will be fitted with M.S. 1DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) FERVENT (1.11.14) - to Dunkirk 17th pm with river gunboats (sic - monitors) and other Nore T.B.D.s. Local Defence Flotillas, The Nore (pl) FIREDRAKE (1.11.14) - at Chatham. Refit till 5 Nov. Submarine Flotilla VIII (Overseas Flotilla Harwich) (pl) FLIRT (1.11.14) - at sea. 6DF, Patrol Flotillas, Dover (pl) FLYING FISH (1.11.14) - detached to C in C Home Fleet at Cromarty from Patrol Flotillas; now attached to C in C, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) FOLKESTONE) (1.11.14) - steamship, at Millwall. Fitting out as Fleet Mine Sweeper. 28 Oct Chatham for manning. Fleet Mine Sweepers (pl) FORESIGHT (1.11.14) - at Dover. 6DF, Patrol Flotillas, Dover (pl) FORESTER (1.11.14) - 1DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) FORMIDABLE (1.11.14) - at Portland. 5BS, Grand Fleet (pl) FORTH (1.11.14) - at Dover. To relieve ALECTO in Tyne. Submarine Flotilla III (Dover)) (pl) FORTUNE (S.S.) (1.11.14) - 4DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) FORWARD (1.11.14) - at Harwich. 7th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Humber (Grimsby) (pl) FOX (1.11.14) - ordered to act under orders of CHATHAM. East Indies Station (pl) FOXHOUND (1.11.14) - at Suez. Mediterranean (pl) FOYLE (1.11.14) - attached to C in C, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) FURY (1.11.14) - 2DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) G
GALATEA (1.11.14) - trials about 22nd. Home Ports, Clyde (pl) GARLAND (1.11.14) - (S.S.) pm 25th. Dundee. Defects completed 3 November. 4DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) GARRY (1.11.14) - attached to C in C, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) GAZELLE (1.11.14) - at Devonport for manning. Fleet Mine Sweepers (pl) GHURKA (1.11.14) - to be fitted for sweep next, 6DF, Patrol Flotillas, Dover (pl) GIBRALTAR (1.11.14) - 10CS, Cruiser Force B, Grand Fleet (pl) GIPSY (1.11.14) - at Portsmouth. Arrived 18th October. 6DF, repairing, Patrol Flotillas, Dover (pl) GLASGOW (1.11.14) - arrived Coronel pm 31st and left am 1st. Patrolling in vicinity. Joins Flag later. South East Coast of America (pl) GLORY (1.11.14) - 3 pm 22nd left Queenstown for Halifax. 10 pm 26th, 1000 miles west of Lands End. Cruiser Force H, North America and West Indies Station (pl) GLORY (1.11.14) - detached to (H) (North American Station). 5BS, Grand Fleet (pl) GLOUCESTER (1.11.14) - Left Tenedos for Aden pm 31st. Mediterranean (pl) GOLDFINCH (1.11.14) - am 23rd Devonport. Defects. Completes about Nov 14. 2DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) GOLIATH (1.11.14) - Detached to East Indies from 5BS, Grand Fleet. Due Mombasa 31st. Will reinforce CHATHAM. East Indies Station (pl) GOOD HOPE (1.11.14) - pm 31st arrived Vallenar with MONMOUTH and OTRANTO. Coaling. Then proceeds north with Squadron. Coaling at Juan Fernandez. South East Coast of America (pl) GOSHAWK (1.11.14) - (M.S.) 1DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) GOSSAMER (1.11.14) - at Devonport. Minesweeping Gunboats (pl) GRAFTON (1.11.14) - 10CS, Cruiser Force B, Grand Fleet (pl) GRAINAIG (1.11.14) - yacht. At Portsmouth to arm and commission (pl) GRETA (1.11.14) - yacht. Commissioned 12th. Ready 31st. At Portsmouth to arm and commission (pl) GREYHOUND (1.11.14) - at Portsmouth. 13th. Damaged. Repairs 3 to 4 weeks. 6DF, repairing, Patrol Flotillas, Dover (pl) GRIFFON (1.11.14) - based at Grimsby, No. 4 Patrol, Spurn Light to Cromer Knoll. 7th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Humber (pl) GRONINGEN (1.11.14) - Canteen Store Carrier. Cromarty. Fleet Messenger No. 6. At Sheerness 31 Oct (pl) H
HALCYON (1.11.14) - at Lowestoft. Minesweeping Gunboats (pl) HAMPSHIRE (1.11.14) - left Colombo am 30th. China Station (pl) HANNIBAL (1.11.14) - at Scapa. Ship at Base (pl) HARDINGE (1.11.14) - proceeding with GOLIATH to Mombasa. Will assist G.O.C. on Coast, German East Africa. Armed Royal Indian Marine Ships, East Indies Station (pl) HARDY (1.11.14) - (S.S.) in Tyne. Completes 29th October. 4DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) HAZARD (1.11.14) - at Dover. Submarine Flotilla IV (Dover) (pl) HEBE (1.11.14) - depot ship for submarines. Ordered to Tyne 28th Oct from Sheerness. Submarine Flotilla VI (Humber) (pl) HECLA (1.11.14) - depot ship. 4DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) HERCULES (1.11.14) - 1BS, Grand Fleet (pl) HERMES (1.11.14) - Air Service, Seaplane Carrier. Dover for service with Belgian Coast Squadron. Sailed Dover to Dunkirk 30th Oct. (note: sunk 31.10.14), due to operate with monitors Belgian coast (pl) HERMIONE (1.11.14) - Air Service. At Sea 7th (pl) HIBERNIA (1.11.14) - Flag 2, 3BS, Grand Fleet (pl) HIGHFLYER (1.11.14) - 8 am 31st 220 miles south of Dakar. Proceeding north as far as Dakar. S.N.O., Cruiser Force D (pl) HIMALAYA (1.11.14) - patrolling trade routes, Hong Kong to Singapore. China Station (pl) HIND (1.11.14) - will be fitted with M.S. 1DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) HINDUSTAN (1.11.14) - 3BS, Grand Fleet (pl) HOPE (1.11.14) - 22nd Glasgow for docking. Completes about Nov 14th. 2DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) HORNET (1.11.14) - 1DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) HUMBER (1.11.14) - to Dunkirk 17th pm with T.B.D.s. The Nore. Operating off Belgian coast (pl) HUSSAR (1.11.14) - left Syra midt. 31st. Ordered to Dede Agatch for British Ambassador. Mediterranean (pl) HYACINTH (1.11.14) - pm 28th left Simons Town to patrol route between Cape and Durban. Cape of Good Hope Station (pl) HYDRA (1.11.14) - (M.S.) 1DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) HYTHE (1.11.14) - steamship, East India Docks. Chatham for manning. Fleet Mine Sweepers. I
ILLUSTRIOUS (1.11.14) - at Lough Ewe. Ship at Base (pl) INDEFATIGABLE (1.11.14) - south of Tenedos Island. Flag, Mediterranean (pl) INDOMITABLE (1.11.14) - south of Tenedos Island. Mediterranean (pl) INFLEXIBLE (1.11.14) - Cruiser Force K, Grand Fleet (pl) INTREPID (1.11.14) - Minelayers (pl) INVICTA (1.11.14) - steamship, passenger and store carrier. Fleet Messenger No. 10. To Dunkirk daily (pl) INVINCIBLE (1.11.14) - Flag, Cruiser Force K, Grand Fleet (pl) IPHIGENIA (1.11.14) - at Chatham. Defects. Requires 15 days. Minelayers (pl) IRON DUKE (1.11.14) - Flagship, Grand Fleet (pl) IRRESISTIBLE (1.11.14) - Detached. Dover. Steam at 1 hours notice from am 27th. 5BS, Grand Fleet (pl) ISIS (1.11.14) - noon 31st, 90 miles west by north of Malin Head. 11CS, Cruiser Force E (pl) ITCHEN (1.11.14) - in Area 1, 29th October. 1 Div., 9th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, The Tyne (pl) J
JACKAL (1.11.14) - 1DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) JANUS (1.11.14) - at Peterhead. Admiralty Trawlers (No. 167) (pl) JASON (1.11.14) - in Lough Swilly Oct 29. Minesweeping Gunboats (pl) JASPER (1.11.14) - in Peterhead. Admiralty Trawlers (No. 164) (pl) JAVELIN (1.11.14) - at Sheerness. Admiralty Trawlers (No. 21), Nore Station (pl) JED (1.11.14) - China Station (pl) JULIA (1.11.14) - at Queenstown. Examination Service (pl) JUNO (1.11.14) - 5 pm 31st, 10 miles east of Carnsore Point. 11CS, Cruiser Force E (pl) JUPITER (1.11.14) - at Sheerness to be fitted with Net Defence. Home Ports, Nore (pl) K
KALE (1.11.14) - at Base, 29th October. 2 Div., 9th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, The Tyne (pl) KANGAROO (1.11.14) - at Portsmouth. Arrived 18th October. 6DF, repairing, Patrol Flotillas, Dover (pl) KENNET (1.11.14) - China Station (pl) KENT (1.11.14) - 8 am 31st in company with HIGHFLYER. Cruiser Force D (pl) KESTREL (1.11.14) - to Dunkirk 17th pm with river gunboats (sic - monitors) and other Nore T.B.D.s. Local Defence Flotillas, The Nore (pl) KINFAUNS CASTLE (1.11.14) - at Walfisch Bay. Cape of Good Hope Station (pl) KING EDWARD VII (1.11.14) - Flag, 3BS, Grand Fleet (pl) KING GEORGE V (1.11.14) - 2BS, Grand Fleet (pl) L
LACONIA (1.11.14) - at Liverpool. Armed Merchant Cruisers (pl) LAERTES (1.11.14) - 3DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) LAFOREY (1.11.14) - at Sheerness. 3DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) LANCASTER (1.11.14) - left Halifax 19th. Off New York. Cruiser Force H, North America and West Indies Station (pl) LANCE (1.11.14) - will be fitted with M.S. Chatham 22nd. Defects. 4 weeks. 3DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) LANDRAIL (1.11.14) - 3DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) LAPWIING (1.11.14) - 1DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) LARK (1.11.14) - (M.S.) 3DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) LARNE (1.11.14) - 2DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) LATONA (1.11.14) - at Portsmouth. Refit. Minelayers (pl) LAUREL (1.11.14) - 3DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) LAVEROCK (1.11.14) - 3DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) LAWFORD (1.11.14) - 3DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) LAWRENCE (1.11.14) - arrived Abadan 16th. Armed Royal Indian Marine Ships, East Indies Station (pl) LEANDER (1.11.14) - in Humber. 7th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Humber (Grimsby) (pl) LEDA (1.11.14) - in Lough Swilly Oct 26. Minesweeping Gunboats (pl) LEGION (1.11.14) - 3DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) LENNOX (1.11.14) - 3DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) LEONIDAS (1.11.14) - (M.S.) 3DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) LEOPARD (1.11.14) - currently based at Yarmouth, with No. 5 Patrol, Cromer Knoll to Yarmouth. Will join No. 4 Patrol, Spurn Light to Cromer Knoll, on relief by ALBATROSS. 7th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Humber (pl) LEVEN (1.11.14) - in the Downs. 6DF, Patrol Flotillas, Dover (pl) LEVIATHAN (1.11.14) - for docking and defects. Completes 14 November. Home Ports, Queenstown (pl) LIBERTY (1.11.14) - 3DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) LIFFEY (1.11.14) - attached to C in C, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) LIGHTNING (1.11.14) - to Dunkirk 17th pm with river gunboats (sic - monitors) and other Nore T.B.D.s. Local Defence Flotillas, The Nore (pl) LINNET (1.11.14) - (M.S.) 3DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) LION (1.11.14) - Flag, 1BCS, Cruiser Force A, Grand Fleet (pl) LIVELY (1.11.14) - No. 5 Patrol, Cromer Knoll to Yarmouth. Based at Yarmouth. 7th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Humber (pl) LIVERPOOL (1.11.14) - 1LCS, Cruiser Force A, Grand Fleet (pl) LIZARD (1.11.14) - (M.S.) 1DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) LLEWELLYN (1.11.14) - (M.S.) Chatham 13th. Date of completion 12th Nov. 3DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) LOCUST (1.11.14) - No. 6 Patrol,Yarmouth to Harwich. Based at Harwich. 7th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Humber (pl) LONDON (1.11.14) - at Portland. 5BS, Grand Fleet (pl) LOOKOUT (1.11.14) - (M.S.) 3DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) LORD NELSON (1.11.14) - at Portland. Flag, 5BS, Grand Fleet (pl) LOUIS (1.11.14) - 3DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) LOWESTOFT (1.11.14) - 1LCS, Cruiser Force A, Grand Fleet (pl) LOYAL (1.11.14) - 3DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) LUCIFER (1.11.14) - (M.S.) 3DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) LURCHER (1.11.14) - at Harwich. Submarine Flotilla VIII (Overseas Flotilla Harwich) (pl) LYDIARD (1.11.14) - (M.S.) 3DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) LYNX (1.11.14) - (S.S.) 4DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) LYNX (2) (1.11.14) - Fleet Mine Sweepers (pl) LYONS (1.11.14) - Minelayers (pl) LYRA (1.11.14) - 2DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) LYSANDER (1.11.14) - 3DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) M
MACEDONIA (1.11.14) - with BRISTOL. South East Coast of America (pl) MAGNIFICENT (1.11.14) - at Scapa. Ship at Base (pl) MAIDSTONE (1.11.14) - at Harwich. Commodore S., Submarine Flotilla VIII (Overseas Flotilla Harwich) (pl) MAIRI (1.11.14) - yacht, armed lookout, in Clyde. Submarine Flotilla IX (Clyde) (pl) MAJESTIC (1.11.14) - at Sheerness to be fitted with Net Defence. 5BS, Grand Fleet (pl) MALLARD (1.11.14) - in Firth of Forth. 2nd Division, Outer Patrol St Abb’s Head to Gregness. 8th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Firth of Forth (pl) MANTUA (1.11.14) - arrived Liverpool am 28th. 10CS, Cruiser Force B, Grand Fleet (pl) MAORI (1.11.14) - at Sea. 6DF, Patrol Flotillas, Dover (pl) MARLBOROUGH (1.11.14) - Flag, 1BS, Grand Fleet (pl) MARMORA (1.11.14) - arrived Sierra Leone 27th. Cruiser Force D (pl) MARS (1.11.14) - at Grimsby. Ship at Base (pl) MARTIN (1.11.14) - 2DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) MASTIFF (1.11.14) - arrived Southampton 29th. 1DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) MELBOURNE (1.11.14) - left Albany with MINOTAUR and convoy 1st. Australian Fleet (pl) MERMAID (1.11.14) - 6DF, Patrol Flotillas, Dover (pl) MERSEY (1.11.14) - to Dunkirk 17th pm with T.B.D.s, The Nore. Operating off Belgian coast (pl) METEOR (1.11.14) - 1DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) MIDGE (1.11.14) - (S.S.) 4DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) MINERVA (1.11.14) - arrived Suez 30th with convoy. Left for Akaba 31st. East Indies Station (pl) MINOS (1.11.14) - arrived Devonport am 12th. Defects. Ready about 1st Nov. 1DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) MINOTAUR (1.11.14) - left Albany 1st with convoy (36 transports) via Colombo. Due Colombo 15th. Flag, China Station (C in C at Singapore) Flag and office on shore (pl) MINSTREL (1.11.14) - 2DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) MINTO (1.11.14) - at Aden. Will remain at disposal of Political Resident. Armed Royal Indian Marine Ships, East Indies Station (pl) MIRANDA (1.11.14) -at Chatham. Defects. 2nd in Comd., 3DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) MOHAWK (1.11.14) - (M.S.) at Dover, 25th Oct. 6DF, Patrol Flotillas, Dover (pl) MONARCH (1.11.14) - 2BS, Grand Fleet (pl) MONMOUTH (1.11.14) - pm 31st Vallenar. Coaling. South East Coast of America (pl) MOSQUITO (1.11.14) - arrived Suez 6th. Mediterranean (pl) MOY (1.11.14) - rejoining. Tyne 31st. 9th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, The Tyne (pl) MUSA (or NUSA) (1.11.14) - en route New Guinea to Sydney. Australian Fleet (pl) MYRMIDON (1.11.14) - at Dover. For repairs 27th October pm. 6DF. Patrol Flotillas, Dover (pl) N
NAIAD (1.11.14) - Minelayers (pl) NATAL (1.11.14) - 2CS, Cruiser Force A, Grand Fleet (pl) NEMESIS (1.11.14) - 2DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) NEPTUNE (1.11.14) - 1BS, Grand Fleet (pl) NEREIDE (1.11.14) - 2DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) NESS (1.11.14) - at Base, 29th October. Docked. 3 Div., 9th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, The Tyne (pl) NEW ZEALAND (1.11.14) - pm 31st. Undocked at Cromarty. 1BCS, Cruiser Force A, Grand Fleet (pl) NEWCASTLE (1.11.14) - left Esquimalt 28 to examine Inlets North of Vancouver. Coals 31st at Barkley Sound. Pacific (pl) NEWMARKET (1.11.14) - at Portsmouth. 24th. Commissioned 30 Oct. Fleet Mine Sweepers (pl) NIOBE (1.11.14) - am 31st, arrived Halifax. Cruiser Force H, North America and West Indies Station (pl) NITH (1.11.14) - collision. Repairs. Probable date 30 Oct. 3 Div., 9th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, The Tyne (pl) NORTHBROOKE (1.11.14) - arrived Suez with convoy. Armed Royal Indian Marine Ships, East Indies (pl) NOTTINGHAM (1.11.14) - 1LCS, Cruiser Force A, Grand Fleet (pl) NUBIAN (1.11.14) - (M.S.) at sea. 6DF, Patrol Flotillas, Dover (pl) NUSA - see MUSA NYLOPIA (1.11.14) - at Sheerness. Admiralty Trawlers (No. 17), Nore Station (pl) NYMPHE (1.11.14) - 2DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) O
OAK (1.11.14) - attached to flagship, Grand Fleet (pl) OCEAN (1.11.14) - detached to East Indies from 5BS, Grand Fleet. 29th at Bahrein with convoy. Assists with landing and supplies guns for tugs. East Indies Station (pl) ODIN (1.11.14) - 29th at Outer Bar, Shatt al Arab. Will accompany Expedition into River. East Indies Station (pl) OPOSSUM (1.11.14) - Local Defence Flotillas, Devonport (pl) ORAMA (1.11.14) - 28th. Remaining River Plate. South East Coast of America (pl) ORION (1.11.14) - Noon 31st left Clyde. Flag 2, 2BS, Grand Fleet (pl) ORWELL (1.11.14) - at Immingham. Docking. Will join No. 4 Patrol, Spurn Light to Cromer Knoll. 7th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Humber (pl) OSBORNE STROUD (1.11.14) - at Sheerness. Admiralty Trawlers (No. 3), Nore Station (pl) OSPREY (1.11.14) - detached to C in C Home Fleet at Cromarty from 8th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Firth of Forth; now attached to C in C, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas ( (pl) OSTRICH (1.11.14) - at Sea. 2nd Division Outer Patrol, St Abb’s Head to Gregness. 8th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Firth of Forth (pl) OTRANTO (1.11.14) - pm 31st Vallenar. Coaling. South East Coast of America (pl) OUSE (1.11.14) - at Base, 29th October. Docked. 3 Div., 9th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, The Tyne (pl) OWL (S.S.) (1.11.14) - 4DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) P
PACTOLUS (1.11.14) - at Ardrossan. Submarine Flotilla IX (Clyde) (pl) PANTHER (1.11.14) - No. 3 Patrol, Scarborough to Spurn Light. Based at Grimsby. 7 th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Humber (pl) PARAGON (1.11.14) - (S.S.) at Southampton. Defect (Turbine). Will be fitted with S.S. 4DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) PARRAMATTA (1.11.14) - at Suva 29th. Australian Fleet (pl) PATROL (1.11.14) - at Jarrow. Captain D, 9th Flotilla (under orders A.O.P.), Patrol Flotillas, The Tyne (pl) PELORUS (1.11.14) - am 30th, Crow Sound, St Mary’s, Scillies, 11CS, Cruiser Force E (pl) PETEREL (1.11.14) - at Rosyth. 2nd Division Outer Patrol, St Abb’s Head to Gregness. 8th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Firth of Forth (pl) PETROLEA (1.11.14) - steamship, water boat. At Harwich. Fleet Messenger No. 7 (pl) PHILOMEL (1.11.14) - arrived Fremantle pm 29th. Will proceeded to Suez calling at Singapore, Colombo and Aden. New Zealand Division (pl) PHOENIX (1.11.14) - 1DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) PIONEER (1.11.14) - at Fremantle. Ready to leave 26th to accompany convoy to Cocos Islands. Then return to Thursday Island and work with Squadron. Australian Fleet (pl) PORCUPINE (1.11.14) - to Dunkirk 17th pm with river gunboats (sic - monitors) and other Nore T.B.D.s. Local Defence Flotillas, The Nore (pl) PORPOISE (1.11.14) - (S.S.) at Tyne 25th. Defects. 4DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) PORTIA (1.11.14) - yacht. Portsmouth to arm and commission (pl) PRINCE GEORGE (1.11.14) - at Devonport. Defects. Ready 2nd. 5BS, Grand Fleet (pl) PRINCE OF WALES (1.11.14) - at Portland. 5BS, Grand Fleet (pl) PRINCESS ROYAL (1.11.14) - 1BCS, Cruiser Force A, Grand Fleet (pl) PRINCESS VICTORIA (1.11.14) - steamship, at Nore. Air Service. (Fleet Messenger No. 9.) Under I.C. Air Service. Harwich 31 Oct. (pl) PROSERPINE (1.11.14) - at Gibraltar. 5BS, Grand Fleet (pl) PROTECTOR (1.11.14) - at Townsville. Australian Fleet (pl) PSYCHE (1.11.14) - am 1st arrived Wellington from Lyttelton. S.N.O., New Zealand Division (pl) PYRAMUS (1.11.14) - as PHILOMEL. Arrived Fremantle pm 29th. Will proceeded to Suez calling at Singapore, Colombo and Aden. New Zealand Division (pl) Q
QUAIL (1.11.14) - No. 6 Patrol, Yarmouth to Harwich. Based at Harwich. 7th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Humber (pl) QUEEN (1.11.14) - detached. Sheerness. Steam at 1 hours notice from 4 am 27th. Flag, 5BS, Grand Fleet (pl) QUEEN ELIZABETH (1.11.14) - completes 1 January 1915. Home Ports, Portsmouth (pl) QUEEN MARY (1.11.14) - 1BCS, Cruiser Force A, Grand Fleet (pl) R
RACEHORSE (1.11.14) - at sea. 6DF, Patrol Flotillas, Dover (pl) RACOON (1.11.14) - 30th arrived Port Said. Mediterranean (pl) RAINBOW (1.11.14) - left Esquimalt 28th. Cruising outside Vancouver. Coals 31st at Barkley Sound. Pacific (pl) RAVEN (1.11.14) - Local Defence Flotillas, Portland (pl) RECRUIT (1.11.14) - to Dunkirk 17th pm with river gunboats (sic - monitors) and other Nore T.B.D.s. Local Defence Flotillas, The Nore (pl) REDPOLE (1.11.14) - 2DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) REINDEER (1.11.14) - steamship, at Portsmouth. 24th October. Fleet Mine Sweepers (pl) RESEARCH (1.11.14) - survey vessel. At Portsmouth. (pl) RESONREE (1.11.14) - mooring steamer. At Mull of Cantyre (pl) REVENGE (1.11.14) - at Portsmouth. Commissioned 27th October. Operating with monitors Belgian coast (pl) RIBBLE (1.11.14) - at Hong Kong, China Station (pl) RIFLEMAN (1.11.14) - 2DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) RINALDO (1.11.14) - left for Dunkirk 30th Oct. Operating with monitors Belgian coast (pl) RINGDOVE (1.11.14) - at Queensferry. Examination Service (pl) RIVIERA (1.11.14) - seaplane carrier. To refit seaplanes 28th. Air Service (pl) ROEBUCK (1.11.14) - Local Defence Flotillas, Devonport ROEBUCK (1.11.14) - steamship, renamed ROEDEAN. At Portsmouth 29th October. Fleet Mine Sweepers (pl) ROSARIO (1.11.14) - Hong Kong, China Station (pl) ROSE (1.11.14) - at Lowestoft. Admiralty Trawlers (pl) ROTHER (1.11.14) - in Area 1, 29th October. 1 Div., 9th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, The Tyne (pl) ROXBURGH (1.11.14) - 3CS, Cruiser Force A, Grand Fleet (pl) ROYAL ARTHUR (1.11.14) - 10CS, Cruiser Force B, Grand Fleet (pl) RUBY (1.11.14) - 2DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) RUSSELL (1.11.14) - Flag 3, 3BS, Grand Fleet (pl) S
S 1 (1.11.14) - in Portsmouth. Defects 28 Oct. Submarine Flotilla IV (Dover) (pl) SAFEGUARD (1.11.14) - Coastguard Cruiser. Tender to COLUMBINE. At Rosyth. Sailed 21st for Loch Ewe, detached (pl) SANDFLY (1.11.14) - at Sheerness. Will be fitted with M.S. 1DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) SAPPHIRE (1.11.14) - Cruiser Force K, Grand Fleet (pl) SAPPHO (1.11.14) - attached flagship, Grand Fleet (pl) SARACEN (1.11.14) - at Chatham. To be fitted for sweep later. Arrived 14th. Chatham for repairs. 6DF, repairing, Patrol Flotillas, Dover (pl) SAVAGE (1.11.14) - 8 pm, 28th arrived Port Said and left for Akabar. Mediterranean (pl) SCOTIA (1.11.14) - arrived Pembroke 30th. Fleet messengers (pl) SCOURGE (1.11.14) - 8 pm, 28th arrived Port Said and left for Akabar. Mediterranean (pl) SEA FAY (1.11.14) - yacht. Commissioned 3 October. Portsmouth to arm and commission (pl) SEAFLOWER (1.11.14) - at Sheerness. Admiralty Trawlers (No. 1), Nore Station (pl) SEAGULL (1.11.14) - at Scapa. Minesweeping Gunboats (pl) SEAL (1.11.14) - No. 6 Patrol, Yarmouth to Harwich. Based at Harwich. 7th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Humber (pl) SEALARK (1.11.14) - surveying vessel. At Suva. Australian Fleet (pl) SEAMEW (1.11.14) - at Sheerness. Admiralty Trawlers (No. 2), Nore Station (pl) SENTINEL (1.11.14) - at Rosyth. 8th Flotilla (under orders A.C. Rosyth), Patrol Flotillas, Firth of Forth (pl) SEVERN (1.11.14) - to Dunkirk 17th pm with T.B.D.s, The Nore. Operating off Belgian coast (pl) SHANNON (1.11.14) - Flag, 2CS, Cruiser Force A, Grand Fleet (pl) SHARK (1.11.14) - 4DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) SHEARWATER (1.11.14) - receiving ship, Esquimalt. Parent ship submarines. Pacific (pl) SHELDRAKE (1.11.14) - 2DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) SIRIUS (1.11.14) - Gunnery Training Ship. Left Sheerness 23rd. With Home Ports, Nore. Dunkirk to Dover 27 Oct. Operating with monitors Belgian coast (pl) SKIPJACK (1.11.14) - in Lough Swilly Oct 29. Minesweeping Gunboats (pl) SKIRMISHER (1.11.14) - at Sea. 28th October. Captain D, 7th Flotilla (under Orders of A.O.P.), Patrol Flotillas, Humber (Grimsby) (pl) SOUTHAMPTON (1.11.14) - Flag, 1LCS, Cruiser Force A, Grand Fleet (pl) SPANKER (1.11.14) - at sea 30th from Lowestoft. Minesweeping Gunboats (pl) SPARROW (1.11.14) - at Lowestoft. Admiralty Trawlers (pl) SPARROWHAWK (1.11.14) - 4DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) SPEEDWELL (1.11.14) - in Lough Swilly Oct 29. Minesweeping Gunboats (pl) SPIDER (1.11.14) - at Lowestoft. Admiralty Trawlers (pl) SPITEFUL (1.11.14) - at Portsmouth. Local Defence Flotillas, Portsmouth (pl) SPITFIRE (1.11.14) - (S.S.) 4DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) SPRIGHTLY (1.11.14) - No. 6 Patrol, Yarmouth to Harwich. Based at Harwich. 7th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Humber (pl) SQUIRREL (1.11.14) - cable ship, Devonport. At sea. Relieved temporarily by 2 trawlers (pl) ST GEORGE (1.11.14) - Flag, A.O.P. 26th Oct., A.O.P. Returns to Humber 3 Nov. 9th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, The Tyne (pl) ST VINCENT (1.11.14) - Flag 2, 1BS, Grand Fleet (pl) STAG (1.11.14) - in Firth of Forth. 1st Division Outer Patrol, St Abb’s Head to Gregness. 8th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Firth of Forth (pl) STAMFORDHAM (1.11.14) - steamship. Under I.C.A. Sheerness. At Sheerness. (Fleet Messenger No. 4). Arrived Humber 29th (pl) STAR (1.11.14) - detached to C in C Home Fleet at Cromarty from Patrol Flotillas; now attached to C in C, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) STAUNCH (1.11.14) - 2DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) STOUR (1.11.14) - at Base, 29th October. 2 Div., 9th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, The Tyne (pl) SUCCESS (1.11.14) - No. 5 Patrol, Cromer Knoll to Yarmouth. Based at Yarmouth. 7th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Humber (pl) SUFFOLK (1.11.14) - left Halifax pm 31st. Cruiser Force H, North America and West Indies Station (pl) SUNFISH (1.11.14) - Local Defence Flotillas, Devonport (pl) SUPERB (1.11.14) - 1BS, Grand Fleet (pl) SURLY (1.11.14) - at Portsmouth. Local Defence Flotillas, Portsmouth (pl) SUTLEJ (1.11.14) - noon 31st, 95 miles west of Mizen Head. Flag, 11CS, Cruiser Force E (pl) SWALE (1.11.14) - attached to C in C, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) SWIFT (1.11.14) - 2nd in Comd., 4DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) SWIFTSURE (1.11.14) - am 31st arrived Bombay. Will leave 2nd with DUFFERIN and 28 transports. Flag, East Indies Station (pl) SYDNEY (1.11.14) - left Albany with MINOTAUR and convoy Nov 1st. Australian Fleet (pl) SYLVIA (1.11.14) - was No. 4 Patrol, Spurn Light to Cromer Knoll. Based at Grimsby. After docking will join No. 5 patrol, Cromer Knoll to Yarmouth. Based at Yarmouth. 7th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Humber (pl) SYREN (1.11.14) - at Portsmouth. Arrived 30th Oct. 6DF, Patrol Flotillas, Dover (pl) T
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025 to T.B. 117, Old Torpedo Boats
T.B. 025 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas,
Portsmouth (pl)T.B. 026 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Portsmouth (pl) T.B. 027 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Portsmouth (pl) T.B. 033 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Pembroke (pl) T.B. 034 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Portsmouth (pl) T.B. 041 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Pembroke (pl) T.B. 042 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Portsmouth (pl) T.B. 045 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Pembroke (pl) T.B. 049 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Pembroke (pl) T.B. 050 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Queenstown (pl) T.B. 052 (1.11.14) - on slipway. Complete 24 Oct. Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Queenstown (pl) T.B. 054 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Devonport (pl) T.B. 055 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Queenstown (pl) T.B. 057 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Portsmouth (pl) T.B. 058 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Queenstown (pl) T.B. 065 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Portsmouth (pl) T.B. 066 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Portsmouth (pl) T.B. 067 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Devonport (pl) T.B. 068 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Portsmouth (pl) T.B. 072 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, The Nore (pl) T.B. 074 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Devonport (pl) T.B. 076 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Portsmouth (pl) T.B. 077 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Portsmouth (pl) T.B. 078 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Portsmouth (pl) T.B. 079 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, The Nore (pl) T.B. 80 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Portland (pl) T.B. 81 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Portland (pl) T.B. 82 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Portland (pl) T.B. 85 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Portland (pl) T.B. 86 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Portland (pl) T.B. 87 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Portland (pl) T.B. 98 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Portsmouth (pl) T.B. 99 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Devonport (pl) T.B. 101 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Portsmouth (pl) T.B. 104 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Devonport (pl) T.B. 105 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Devonport (pl) T.B. 107 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Devonport (pl) T.B. 108 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Devonport (pl) T.B. 109 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Portsmouth (pl) T.B. 110 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Portsmouth (pl) T.B. 111 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, The Nore (pl) T.B. 112 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, The Nore (pl) T.B. 113 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, The Nore (pl) T.B. 114 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, The Nore (pl) T.B. 115 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, The Nore (pl) T.B. 116 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, Portsmouth (pl) T.B. 117 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, The Nore (pl) T.B.
1 to T.B. 36, originally Coastal Destroyers
T.B. 1 (1.11.14) - No. 4 Patrol, Spurn Light to Cromer Knoll. Based
at Grimsby 7th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Humber (pl)T.B. 2 (1.11.14) - No. 4 Patrol, Spurn Light to Cromer Knoll. Based at Grimsby. 7th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Humber (pl) T.B. 3 (1.11.14) - at Hull, repairs. No. 4 Patrol, Spurn Light to Cromer Knoll. Based at Grimsby. 7th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Humber (pl) T.B. 4 (1.11.14) - docked Jarrow to complete 30th. 4 Div., 9th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, The Tyne (pl) T.B. 5 (1.11.14) - No. 3 Patrol, Scarborough to Spurn Light. Based at Grimsby. 7th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Humber (pl) T.B. 6 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, The Nore (pl) T.B. 7 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, The Nore (pl) T.B. 8 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, The Nore (pl) T.B. 9 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, The Nore (pl) T.B. 10 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, The Nore (pl) T.B. 11 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, The Nore (pl) T.B. 12 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, The Nore (pl) T.B. 13 (1.11.14) - in Tyne 31st Oct. 4 Div., 9th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, The Tyne (pl) T.B. 14 (1.11.14) - No. 3 Patrol, Scarborough to Spurn Light. Based at Grimsby. 7th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Humber (pl) T.B. 15 (1.11.14) - at Immingham. Refitting. No. 4 Patrol, Spurn Light to Cromer Knoll. Based at Grimsby. 7th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Humber (pl) T.B. 16 (1.11.14) - No. 3 Patrol, Scarborough to Spurn Light. Based at Grimsby. 7th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Humber (pl) T.B. 17 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, The Nore (pl) T.B. 18 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, The Nore (pl) T.B. 19 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, The Nore (pl) T.B. 20 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, The Nore (pl) T.B. 21 (1.11.14) - refitting till 8 November. No. 3 Patrol, Scarborough to Spurn Light. Based at Grimsby. 7th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Humber (pl) T.B. 22 (1.11.14) - 4 Div, 9th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, The Tyne (pl) T.B. 23 (1.11.14) - Torpedo Boats. Local Defence Flotillas, The Nore (pl) T.B. 24 (1.11.14) - in Area 2, 29th. 4 Div, 9th Flotilla Patrol Flotillas, The Tyne (pl) T.B. 25 (1.11.14) - in Firth of Forth, 8th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Firth of Forth (pl) T.B. 26 (1.11.14) - in Firth of Forth, 8th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Firth of Forth (pl) T.B. 27 (1.11.14) - in Firth of Forth, 8th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Firth of Forth (pl) T.B. 28 (1.11.14) - in Firth of Forth, 8th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Firth of Forth (pl) T.B. 29 (1.11.14) - in Firth of Forth. Damaged propeller. 8th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Firth of Forth (pl) T.B. 30 (1.11.14) - in dock Leith 17th. 8th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Firth of Forth (pl) T.B. 31 (1.11.14) - in Firth of Forth. 8th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Firth of Forth (pl) T.B. 32 (1.11.14) - in Firth of Forth. 8th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Firth of Forth (pl) T.B. 33 (1.11.14) - docked Leith. 8th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Firth of Forth (pl) T.B. 34 (1.11.14) - in Firth of Forth. 8th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Firth of Forth (pl) T.B. 35 (1.11.14) - in Firth of Forth. 8th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Firth of Forth (pl) T.B. 36 (1.11.14) - in Firth of Forth. Dock Leith to Nov 2. 8th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Firth of Forth (pl) T.B.D. 10 (1.11.14) - south of Tenedos Island. Mediterranean (pl) T.B.D. (1) to Hong Kong for refitting. China Station (pl) T.B.D. (1) to Hong Kong for short necessary repairs. China Station (pl) T.B.D. (3) (1.11.14) - with CADMUS. China Station (pl) TALBOT (1.11.14) - at Sea. On patrol. 12CS, Cruiser Force G (pl) TARA (1.11.14) - am 31st arrived Larne. Fleet messengers (pl) TARTAR (1.11.14) - (M.S.) arrived 14th. Chatham for repairs. 6DF, repairing, Patrol Flotillas, Dover (pl) TEMERAIRE (1.11.14) - 4BS, Grand Fleet (pl) TERRIBLE (1.11.14) - completed 16 August. Home Ports, Portsmouth (pl) TEST (1.11.14) - at Pembroke Dock. 14th Oct to repairs. 9th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, The Tyne (pl) TEUTONIC (1.11.14) - 10CS, Cruiser Force B, Grand Fleet (pl) TEUTONIC (1.11.14) - (B), Armed Merchant Cruisers (pl) TEVIOT (1.11.14) - attached to C in C, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) THAMES (1.11.14) - arrived Sheerness 30th Oct. Submarine Flotilla V (Nore) (pl) THESEUS (1.11.14) - 10CS, Cruiser Force B, Grand Fleet (pl) THETIS (1.11.14) - Minelayers (pl) THISTLE (1.11.14) - yacht. Ready 28th. Portsmouth to arm and commission (pl) THORN (1.11.14) - No. 3 Patrol, Scarborough to Spurn Light. Based at Grimsby. 7th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Humber (pl) THRUSH (1.11.14) - cable ship. Berehaven. At sea. Relieved temporarily by 2 trawlers (pl) THUNDERER (1.11.14) - 2BS, Grand Fleet (pl) TIGER (1.11.14) - am 26th arrived Berehaven. To carry out practices at Bantry. Home Ports, Devonport (pl) TIGRESS (1.11.14) - 1DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) TOPAZE (1.11.14) - at Portland. 5BS, Grand Fleet (pl) TRIUMPH (1.11.14) - and 1 T.B.D. Rejoining blockading Squadron. (After) the fall of Tsingtau to be taken in hand for 6 weeks refit. China Station (pl) TYNE (1.11.14) - Rosyth. Captain D., 8th Flotilla (under orders A.C. Rosyth), Patrol Flotillas, Firth of Forth (pl) U
UNDAUNTED (1.11.14) - Captain D, 3DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) UNITY (1.11.14) - (S.S.) at Portsmouth. Will be fitted with S.S. Complete 14th Nov. 4DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) URE (1.11.14) - attached to C in C, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) USK (1.11.14) - Hong Kong, China Station (pl) V
VANDNARA (1.11.14) - yacht. Portsmouth to arm and commission (pl) VANGUARD (1.11.14) - 1BS, Grand Fleet (pl) VELOX (1.11.14) - at Portsmouth. Local Defence Flotillas, Portsmouth (pl) VENERABLE (1.11.14) - detached. At Dover. 5BS, Grand Fleet. Arrived off coast 27th Oct pm. Operating with monitors Belgian coast (pl) VENETIA (1.11.14) - Depot Ship of Northern Flotilla of Trawlers. Fleet Messenger No. 1. Unarmed (pl) VENGEANCE (1.11.14) - 23rd Portsmouth. Defects. Completed 3 November. 5BS, Grand Fleet. Will relieve DUKE OF EDINBURGH later. East Indies Station (pl) VENUS (1.11.14) - noon 31st, 67 miles west, southwest of Lands End. 11CS, Cruiser Force E (pl) VESTAL (1.11.14) - left for Dunkirk 29th Oct. Operating with monitors Belgian coast (pl) VICTOR (1.11.14) - (S.S.) in Tyne 25th. Defects. 4DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) VICTORIAN (1.11.14) - left Gibraltar noon 19th. 25th patrolling vicinity of Canary Islands. Cruiser Force D (pl) VICTORIOUS (1.11.14) - Flag, at Grimsby. Ship at Base (pl) VIGILANT (1.11.14) - in Firth of Forth. 1st Division Outer Patrol, St Abb’s Head to Gregness. 8th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Firth of Forth (pl) VIKING (1.11.14) - in Dover, 24th Oct. 6DF, Patrol Flotillas, Dover (pl) VINDICTIVE (1.11.14) - am 30th arrived Devonport. 9CS, Cruiser Force I (pl) VIOLET (1.11.14) - No. 5 Patrol, Cromer Knoll to Yarmouth. Based at Yarmouth. 7th Flotilla. Patrol Flotillas, Humber (pl) VIXEN (1.11.14) - No. 5 Patrol, Cromer Knoll to Yarmouth. Based at Yarmouth. 7th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Humber (pl) VULCAN (1.11.14) - at Leith. Submarine Flotilla VII (Forth and Tyne) (pl) VULTURE (1.11.14) - to Dunkirk 17th pm with river gunboats (sic - monitors) and other Nore T.B.D.s. Local Defence Flotillas, The Nore (pl) W
WALMER (1.11.14) - steamship, at Millwall. Fleet Mine Sweepers (pl) WARREGO (1.11.14) - at Suva 29th.Australian Fleet (pl) WARRIOR (1.11.14) - arrived Port Said pm 19th. Mediterranean (pl) WATCHFUL (1.11.14) - at Sheerness. Officer in Charge M.S. (pl) WAVENEY (1.11.14) - at Base, 29th October. 2 Div., 9th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, The Tyne (pl) WEAR (1.11.14) - at Gibraltar. 9th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, The Tyne (pl) WELLAND (1.11.14) - China Station (pl) WEYMOUTH (1.11.14) - 31st ordered to operate against EMDEN, proceeding, vid St Pierre (Providence Island), Diego Garcia, up the Maldive Islands to Minikoi and thence to Colombo. East Indies Station (pl) WILDFIRE (1.11.14) - to Chatham 30th Oct. for repairs to 15 Nov. Operating with monitors Belgian coast (pl) WOLF (1.11.14) - No. 6 Patrol, Yarmouth to Harwich. Based at Harwich. 7th Flotilla, Patrol Flotillas, Humber (pl) WOOLWICH (1.11.14) - depot ship, at Harwich. 1DF, Home Fleets Destroyer Flotillas (pl) Y
YARMOUTH (1.11.14) - Arrived Colombo 30th. Will be employed off S.E. coast of Ceylon, China Station (pl) YARRA (1.11.14) - at Suva 29th. Australian Fleet (pl) Z
ZEALANDIA (1.11.14) - 3BS, Grand Fleet (pl) ZENAIDA (1.11.14) - yacht for Air Service. Sheerness. (Fleet Messenger No. 2) (pl) ZEPHYR (1.11.14) - to Dunkirk 17th pm with river gunboats (sic - monitors) and other Nore T.B.D.s. Local Defence Flotillas, The Nore (pl) ZULU (1.11.14) - (M.S.) at sea. 6DF, Patrol Flotillas, Dover (pl) |
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