HMS Aberfoyle
HMS Aberfoyle was a barge of the British Royal Navy . The vessel was purchased on 4 November 1920[1]Lough Swilly Steamboat Company in Derry. The vessel was named in March 1938 as HMS Dolphin and was placed as a mother ship in Portsmouth. The ship was sold in 1947.[2]
| History | |
|---|---|
 United Kingdom | |
| Name: | HMS Aberfoyle |
| Builder: | Phillip & Son, Dartmouth |
| Launched: | 1912 |
| Decommissioned: | 1947 |
| In service: |
1914 forced to be recruited on 4 November 1920 |
| Homeport: | HMNB Portsmouth |
| Fate: | Sold, 1947 |
| General characteristics | |
Sources
- Colledge, JJ & Warlow, Ben: Ships of the Royal Navy - The Complete Record of the Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy from the 15th Century to the Present . Newbury, UK: Casemate, 2010. ISBN 978-1-935149-07-1 . (in English)
- Gardiner, Robert (ed.): Conway's All-World's Fighting Ships 1922-1946 . London, England: Conway Maritime Press, 1987. ISBN 0-85177-146-7 . (in English)
- Lenton, HT & Colledge, JJ: Warships of World War II . London, UK: Ian Allan Ltd. (in English)
References
- Colledge, J.J. & Warlow, Ben s. 1
- Colledge, J.J. & Warlow, Ben s. 113
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