List of Allied warships that served at Gallipoli
This is a list of Allied warships that served at the Battle of Gallipoli in 1915.
Royal Navy warships
All British warships which served in the Dardanelles region received the battle honour Dardanelles 1915 after the war
- Seaplane carriers
- Battleships
- Battlecruisers
- Indefatigable
- Indomitable
- Inflexible (mined and damaged on March 18)
- Pre-dreadnought battleships
- Agamemnon
- Albion
- Canopus
- Cornwallis
- Exmouth
- Glory
- Goliath (torpedoed and sunk on May 13 at Cape Helles, 570 men killed)
- Hibernia
- Implacable
- Irresistible (mined and sunk on March 18, 150 men killed)
- London
- Lord Nelson
- Magnificent
- Majestic (torpedoed and sunk on May 27 at Cape Helles, 49 men killed)
- Mars
- Ocean (mined and sunk on March 18, little loss of life)
- Prince George
- Prince of Wales
- Queen
- Russell
- Swiftsure
- Triumph (torpedoed and sunk on May 25 at Anzac, 78 men killed)
- Venerable
- Vengeance
- Zealandia
- Cruisers
- Destroyers
- Monitors
- Sloops
- Anemone
- Aster
- Heliotrope
- Honeysuckle
- Jonquil (HQ for British IX Corps at Suvla)
- Submarines
- Other
- Beryl (Trawler / minesweeper)
- Canning (Kite balloon ship)
- Egmont (Ironclad, formerly Achilles)
- Guildford Castle (Hospital ship)
- Hector (Kite balloon ship)
- Heroic (Armed Boarding Steamer)[3]
- Manica (Kite balloon ship)
- Triad (Yacht)
- Barryfield (paddle steamer converted to landing vessel)http://historicalrfa.org/requisitioned-auxiliaries/161-requisitioned-auxiliaries-b/1575-requisitioned-auxiliary-barry
French warships
- Battleships
- Bouvet (mined and sunk on March 18, 1915, 660 men killed)
- Charlemagne
- Gaulois
- Henri IV
- Jauréguiberry
- Masséna (hulk scuttled off Cape Helles in November 1915)
- Saint Louis
- Suffren
- Cruisers
- Submarines
Other warships
- Askold - Russian light cruiser
- AE2 - Australian submarine (attacked, later scuttled on April 29)
References
- Battles & Honours of the Royal Navy. David A Thomas 1998
- Battles & Honours of the Royal Navy. David A Thomas 1998
- British Warships 1914-1919.Dittmar and Colledge 1972
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