M

M.15, monitor, lost 1917, November 11, Mediterranean

M.21, monitor, lost 1918, October 20, Mediterranean

M.28, monitor, lost 1918, January 20 - 2nd of 2 monitors in this action, Mediterranean

M.30, monitor, lost 1916, May 13, Mediterranean

M. J. HEDLEY, special service ship/Q-ship, lost 1918, October 4, British Isles

MADRYN, collier, lost 1918, September 16, British Isles

MAJESTIC II, auxiliary patrol paddler, lost 1916, July 28, Mediterranean

MAJESTIC, 3rd commissioned since 1785, battleship, lost 1915, May 27, Mediterranean

MALTA, trawler, lost 1915, September 1, British Isles

MALTBY, collier, lost 1918, February 26, Mediterranean

MANFORD - see PENSHURST

MANSURI, collier, lost 1916, November 17, British Isles

MANX HERO, trawler, lost 1915, March 10, British Isles

MANX QUEEN, trawler, lost 1916, March 1, British Isles

MANZANITA, drifter, lost 1916, September 6, Mediterranean

MAORI, tribe, 1st of name, destroyer (also destroyer lost WW2) 1915, May 7, W Europe

MARCELLA, armed boarding steamer, lost 1916, March 24, W Europe

MARCELLA, yacht, lost 1916, March 24 , British Isles

MARGAM ABBEY, collier, lost 1916, April 10, Atlantic

MARGARET, drifter, lost 1914, December 16

MARGATE, trawler, lost 1917, April 24, British Isles

MARGIT, collier, lost 1917, April 4, Mediterranean

MARIE SUZANNE, collier, lost 1918, August 19, Mediterranean

MARION, trawler, lost 1918, February 23, Mediterranean

MARMION, 1st of name, destroyer, lost 1917, October 21, W Europe

MARMORA, armed merchant cruiser, lost 1918, July 23, W Europe

MARSA, ex-MARS, auxiliary minesweeper, lost 1917, November 18, British Isles

MARSDEN, tug, lost 1915, November 1, Mediterranean

MARSTONMOOR, collier, lost 1918, April 14, British Isles

MARY ROSE, 6th (Co) or 7th (C) since 1509 (1509 ship now raised and preserved in Portsmouth), destroyer, lost 1917, October 17 - 2nd of 2 destroyers in this action, W Europe

MARY, trawler, lost 1914, November 5, British Isles

MASTON, collier, lost 1917, August 13, Mediterranean

MAVISBROOK, collier, lost 1918, May 17, Mediterranean

MAYFLY - see TB.011

MECHANICIAN, commissioned escort ship, lost 1918, January 20, British Isles

MEDIATOR, trawler, lost 1916, January 2, British Isles

MEDUSA, one of the gorgons of Greek myth, 7th since 1785, destroyer, lost 1916, March 25, W Europe

MEKONG, yacht, lost 1916, March 12, British Isles

MELDON, collier, lost 1917, March 3, British Isles

MERION, dummy battlecruiser "Tiger", lost 1915,

MERSE, trawler, lost 1917, May 22, British Isles

MICHAEL CLEMENTS, Admiralty trawler, lost 1918, August 8, English Channel

MICHAELMAS DAISY, drifter, lost 1916, November 26, Mediterranean

MIGNONETTE, flower, 1st of name, sloop, lost 1917, March 17, W Europe

MILLICENT KNIGHT, collier, lost 1917, May 18, Mediterranean

MILLY, collier, lost 1918, September 6, British Isles

MILO, collier, lost 1917, May 22, British Isles

MINIEH, collier, lost 1917, January 9, Atlantic

MIRA, oiler, lost 1917, October 11, British Isles

MIRANDA III, trawler, lost 1918, January 14, British Isles

MIURA, trawler, lost 1915, August 23, British Isles

ML.19, motor launch, lost 1916, January 31, British Isles

ML.40, motor launch, lost 1916, May 18, Mediterranean

ML.52, motor launch, lost 1917, November 29, British Isles

ML.55, motor launch, lost 1918, January 28, British Isles

ML.64, motor launch, lost 1918, June 10, British Isles

ML.110, motor launch, lost 1918, April 23, W Europe

ML.149, motor launch, lost 1916, September 10, Mediterranean

ML.197, motor launch, lost 1917, January 31, British Isles

ML.230, motor launch, lost 1916, September 14, Mediterranean

ML.247, motor launch, lost 1918, September 29, British Isles

ML.253, motor launch, lost 1916, September 14, Mediterranean

ML.254, motor launch, lost 1918, May 10, W Europe

ML.255, motor launch, lost 1916, September 14, Mediterranean

ML.278, motor launch, lost 1918, January 15, W Europe

ML.356, motor launch, lost 1918, January 11, British Isles

ML.403, motor launch, lost 1918, August 22, British Isles

ML.421, motor launch, lost 1918, April 6, British Isles

ML.424, motor launch, lost 1918, April 23, W Europe

ML.431, motor launch, lost 1917, April 22, British Isles

ML.474, motor launch, lost 1917, July 23, Mediterranean

ML.534, motor launch, lost 1917, April 13, Mediterranean

ML.540, motor launch, lost 1917, June 8, Atlantic

ML.541, motor launch, lost 1917, June 8, Atlantic

ML.561, motor launch, lost 1918, October 21, W Europe

MOBILE, collier, lost 1915, April 28, British Isles

MOERAKI - see PERUGIA

MOLDAVIA, armed merchant cruiser, lost 1918, May 23, W Europe

MONA, special service ship/Q-ship, lost 1917, July 4, Mediterranean

MONITORIA, collier, lost 1915, October 21, British Isles

MONKSTONE, collier, lost 1917, July 25, Atlantic

MONMOUTH, Anglo-Welsh county, 6th since 1667, large or 1st class armoured cruiser, lost 1914, November 1 - 2nd RN warship at Battle of Coronel, Pacific

MONTEZUMA - see OAKLEAF

MONTROSE, blockship, expended 1916, December 28, British Isles

MORNING STAR, drifter, lost 1916, January 8, Mediterranean

MOROCOCOLA, trawler, lost 1917, November 19, British Isles

MOTH - see TB.12

MOUNTPARK, collier, lost 1917, August 21, British Isles

MUNIFICENT, collier, lost 1917, March 1, British Isles

MUREX, oiler, lost 1916, December 21, Mediterranean

MURIEL, collier, lost 1918, September 17, British Isles

MYRMIDON, followers of Achilles in Greek myth, 5th since 1781, destroyer (also destroyer renamed Orkan, Polish, lost WW2), lost 1917, March 26, W Europe

N

NADINE, trawler, lost 1915, September 1, British Isles

NAIRN, collier, lost 1917, August 27, Mediterranean

NARBROUGH or Narborough, naval commander 1640-86, 1st of name commissioned, destroyer, lost 1918, January 12, W Europe

NARVAL, trawler, lost 1916, November 26, British Isles

NASTURTIUM, flower, 1st of name, sloop, lost 1916, April 27, Mediterranean

NATAL, South African province, 1st of name, large or 1st class armoured cruiser, lost 1915, December 31 W Europe

NATHANIEL COLE, Admiralty trawler, lost 1918, February 6, NW Approaches

NEATH CASTLE, trawler, lost 1916, August 14, British Isles

NEGRO, original European term for people of African descent, 2nd since 1813, destroyer, lost 1916, December 21, W Europe

NELLIE NUTTEN, trawler, lost 1916, July 11, British Isles

NELSON, special service ship/Q-ship, lost 1917, August 15, British Isles

NEPAULIN, ex-NEPTUNE, auxiliary minesweeper, lost 1917, April 20, W Europe

NEPTUNIAN, trawler, lost 1918, October 27, British Isles

NERISSA II, trawler, lost 1918, February 28, Mediterranean

NESSUS, centaur killed by Hercules in Greek myth, 1st of name, destroyer, lost 1918, September 8, W Europe

NESTOR, hero of Greek myth, 2nd since 1781, destroyer (also destroyer lost WW2), lost 1916, May 31 - 3rd RN warship at Battle of Jutland W Europe

NEW COMET, trawler, lost 1917, January 20, British Isles

NEW DAWN, drifter, lost 1918, March 23, British Isles

NEW ZEALAND TRANSPORT, collier, lost 1917, June 14, Mediterranean

NEWBRIDGE, trawler, lost 1917, November 19, British Isles

NEWMARKET, auxiliary minesweeper, lost 1917, July 16, Mediterranean

NEXUS, drifter, lost 1918, March 13, British Isles

NIGER, West African river, 5th since 1759, minesweeper, ex-torpedo gunboat (also minesweeper lost WW2), lost 1914, November 11, W Europe

NIGHT HAWK, trawler, lost 1914, December 25, British Isles

NINA, drifter, lost 1917, August 2, British Isles

NITA PITA, motor boat, lost 1915, December 2, British Isles

NOMAD, 1st of name, destroyer, lost 1916, May 31 - 4th RN warship at Battle of Jutland, W Europe

NORHILDA, collier, lost 1917, August 21, British Isles

NORTH STAR, the pole star, 3rd commissioned since 1810, destroyer, lost 1918, April 23 - 5th RN ship at Zeebrugge, W Europe

NORTH WALES, collier, lost 1914, November 16, Pacific Ocean

NORTHFIELD, collier, lost 1918, March 3, British Isles

NORTHUMBRIA, trawler, lost 1917, March 3, British Isles

NORTHVILLE, collier, lost 1918, February 17, British Isles

NOTTINGHAM, English city, 4th since 1703, light cruiser, lost 1916, August 19 - 1st of 2 cruisers that day, W Europe

NUBIAN, tribe, 1st of name (Co) or 2nd since 1901(C), destroyer (stern half of Nubian joined to wrecked bow half of Zulu, and new ship renamed Zubian), lost 1916, October 27 W Europe

NUCERIA, collier, lost 1917, October 2, Atlantic

NUGGET, fleet messenger, lost 1915, July 31, British Isles

NUMITOR, trawler, lost 1918, April 20, British Isles

O

OAKBY, collier, lost 1915, February 23, British Isles

OAKLEAF, oiler, ex-dummy battleship "Iron Duke", lost 1917, July 25, Atlantic

OCEAN FISHER, special service ship/Q-ship, lost 1918, June 16, British Isles

OCEAN FOAM, drifter, lost 1918, October 7, British Isles

OCEAN PLOUGH, drifter, lost 1916, August 27, British Isles

OCEAN SCOUT I, trawler, lost 1917, December 21, British Isles

OCEAN STAR, drifter, lost 1917, September 26, British Isles

OCEAN, 4th since 1761, battleship, lost 1915, March 18, Mediterranean

OCEAN’S GIFT II, drifter, lost 1917, August 30, British Isles

OCEANA, tug, lost 1918, October 18, British Isles

OCEANIC, armed merchant cruiser, lost 1914, September 8, W Europe

OILFIELD, oiler, lost 1918, March 16, British Isles

OKEMENT, collier, lost 1917, February 17, Mediterranean

OKINO, trawler, lost 1915, March 8, Mediterranean

OLGA - see ASHLEAF

ONWARD, trawler, lost 1916, July 11, British Isles

OOLA, collier, lost 1916, October 26, Arctic

OPAL, gemstone, 2nd since 1875, destroyer, lost 1918, January 12, W Europe

ORAMA, armed merchant cruiser, lost 1917, October 19, Atlantic

ORCADES, trawler, lost 1916, April 14, British Isles

ORIANDA, trawler, lost 1914, December 19, British Isles

ORION, dummy battleship - see ORUBA

ORLANDO, trawler, lost 1915, March 14, British Isles

OROPESA, armed merchant cruiser, lost 1917, October 9, Atlantic

ORPHESIA, trawler, lost 1917, July 22, Mediterranean

ORSINO, trawler, lost 1916, September 28, British Isles

ORTHOS, trawler, lost 1917, April 9, British Isles

ORUBA, dummy battleship "Orion", lost 1915, Mediterranean

OSMANIEH, fleet messenger, lost 1917, December 31, Mediterranean

OTHELLO II, trawler, lost 1915, October 31, British Isles

OTHONNA, trawler, lost 1917, April 20, British Isles

OTRANTO, armed merchant cruiser, lost 1918, October 6, W Europe

OTWAY, armed merchant cruiser, lost 1917, July 23, Atlantic

P

P.12, patrol boat, lost 1918, November 4, W Europe

P.26, patrol boat, lost 1917, April 10, W Europe

PALMLEAF, oiler, lost 1917, February 4, Atlantic

PANSY, drifter, lost 1917, January 20

PARAGON, 2nd since 1650 or 1652, destroyer, lost 1917, March 18, W Europe

PARITT - see CANDYTUFT

PARTRIDGE, gamebird, 5th (Co) or 6th (C) since 1809, destroyer (also destroyer lost WW2), lost 1917, December 12, W Europe

PATHFINDER, 1st of name, light cruiser, lost (also destroyer CTL WW2), lost 1914, September 5, W Europe

PATIA, armed merchant cruiser (merchantman of same name lost WW2 as fighter catapult ship), lost 1918, June 13, W Europe

PATRICK - see ANCHUSA, sloop

PAXTON - see LADY PATRICIA

PECHEUR, drifter, lost 1916, April 3, British Isles

PEGASUS, winged horse captured by Bellerophon in Greek myth, including 'Pegase', 6th since 1776 (Co) or 7th commissioned since 1585 (C), light cruiser, lost 1914, September 20, Indian Ocean

PELAGIA, drifter, lost 1916, November 28, British Isles

PENSHURST, special service ship/Q-ship, lost 1917, December 25, Atlantic

PENYLAN, collier, lost 1916, October 19, Mediterranean

PERA, collier, lost 1917, October 19, Mediterranean

PERSIER, collier, lost 1917, December 11, Mediterranean

PERSISTIVE, drifter, lost 1916, February 9, British Isles

PERUGIA, special service ship/Q-ship, lost 1916, December 3, British Isles

PEVERIL, special service ship/Q-ship, lost 1917, November 6, Atlantic

PHEASANT, gamebird, 6th commissioned since 1761, destroyer, lost 1917, March 1, W Europe

PHOENIX, Arabian bird of myth that sprang from the ashes, 14th warship commissioned (C) or 17th of name (Co) since 1546, destroyer (also submarine lost WW2), lost 1918, May 14 , Mediterranean

PICTON CASTLE, trawler, lost 1917, February 19, British Isles

PINCHER, 6th since 1797, destroyer, lost 1918, July 24, W Europe

PINEWOOD, collier, lost 1918, February 17, British Isles

PISCATORIAL II, drifter, lost 1917, December 29, British Isles

PITSTRUAN, trawler, lost 1917, April 13, British Isles

PLANTIN, drifter, lost 1917, April 26, British Isles

PLETHOS, trawler, lost 1918, April 23, British Isles

PLUMPTON, race course, 1st of name, paddle minesweeper, lost 1918, October 19, Europe

PLUTUS, collier, lost 1917, April 24, British Isles

POLA, collier, lost 1917, March 18, Atlantic

POLAR PRINCE, collier, lost 1917, September 18, Atlantic

POLDOWN, collier, lost 1917, October 9, British Isles

POLRUAN, collier, lost 1916, October 25, British Isles

POLYANTHUS - see PEVERIL

PONUS, oiler, lost 1916, November 3, British Isles

POONAH, trawler, lost 1915, August 18, British Isles?

PORTHKERRY, collier, lost 1917, May 20, British Isles

PORTIA, fleet messenger, lost 1915, August 2, British Isles

POWHATAN, oiler, lost 1917, April 6, British Isles

PRESIDENT DESIRE MAAS - see DESIRE

PRESIDENT LUDWIG - see LUDGATE

PRIM - see CULLIST

PRIMULA, flower, 1st of name, sloop, lost 1916, March 1, Mediterranean

PRINCESS ALBERTA, fleet messenger, lost 1917, February 21, Mediterranean

PRINCESS ALICE, trawler, lost 1918, March 6, Mediterranean

PRINCESS BEATRICE, trawler, lost 1914, October 5, W Europe

PRINCESS IRENE, auxiliary minelayer, lost 1915, May 27, W Europe

PRINCESS OLGA, trawler, lost 1918, June 14, W Europe

PRINCESS VICTORIA, trawler, lost 1915, November 7, W Europe

PRIZE - see ELSE

PROPHET, collier, lost 1917, November 14, Mediterranean

PROTECT, drifter, lost 1917, March 16, British Isles

PRUDENTIA, oiler, lost 1916, January 12, British Isles

PUMA - see PEVERIL

PURLEY, collier, lost 1917, July 25, Atlantic

PURSUIT, drifter, lost 1918, April 22, British Isles

PURUNI, miscellaneous ship, lost 1918, August 29, Atlantic

PYTHON - see VELOX

Q

Q-1 - see PERUGIA

Q-6 - see ZYLPHA

Q-7 - see PENSHURST

Q-8 - see VALA

Q-10 - see BEGONIA

Q-12 - see TULIP

Q-15 - see SALVIA

Q-18 - see LADY OLIVE

Q-20 - see BAYARD

Q-21 - see ELSE

Q-23 - see SPEEDWELL II

Q-25 - see LADY PATRICIA

Q-27 - see WARNER

Q-36 - see PEVERIL

QUAIL III, trawler, lost 1915, June 23, British Isles

QUARRY and KNOWE (as two separate vessels) - see QUARRY KNOWE

QUARRY KNOWE, drifter, lost 1917, May 15, Mediterranean

QUEEN - see THE QUEEN

QUEEN MARY, wife of King George V of Great Britain and Ireland 1910-36, 1st of name, battlecruiser, lost 1916, May 31 - 2nd RN warship at Battle of Jutland, W Europe

QUEEN OF THE NORTH, auxiliary minesweeper, lost 1917, July 20, British Isles

QUERNMORE, commissioned escort ship, lost 1917, July 31, Atlantic

R

RACOON, American mammal also spelt "raccoon", 6th since 1780, destroyer, lost 1918, January 9 W Europe

RAGLAN, British C-in-C 1854-55 during Crimean War, 1st of name, monitor, lost 1918, January 20 - 1st of 2 monitors in this action, Mediterranean

RAMSEY - see THE RAMSEY

RAYVERNOL - see JASPER

REAPWELL, collier, lost 1916, November 27, Mediterranean

RECEPTO, trawler, lost 1917, February 16, British Isles

RECRUIT (1), 5th since 1806, destroyer, lost 1915, May 1, W Europe

RECRUIT (2), 6th of name, destroyer, lost 1917, August 9, W Europe

REDBREAST, fleet messenger, lost 1917, July 15, Mediterranean

REDCAR, race course, 1st of name, paddle minesweeper, lost 1917, June 24, British Isles

REDESMERE, collier, lost 1917, October 28, British Isles

RELEVO, trawler, lost 1916, December 30, Mediterranean

REMARKO, trawler, lost 1916, December 3, British Isles

REMEMBRANCE, special service ship/Q-ship, lost 1916, August 14 , Mediterranean

REMINDO, trawler, lost 1918, February 2, British Isles

REMUS, collier, lost 1918, February 23, British Isles

RENARRO, trawler, lost 1918, November 10, Mediterranean

REPRO, trawler, lost 1917, April 26, British Isles

REPTON, collier, lost 1917, May 7, Mediterranean

RESONO, trawler, lost 1915, December 26 , British Isles

RESOURCE II, yacht, lost 1915, November 12, British Isles

RESPONSO, trawler, lost 1915, December 31, British Isles

RESTORE, drifter, lost 1915, October 12, Mediterranean

REVENGE, special service ship/Q-ship - see FAME

REWA, hospital ship, lost 1918, January 4, British Isles

RHIANNON, yacht, lost 1915, July 20, British Isles

RHODESIA, trawler, lost 1915, April 19, British Isles

RHODODENDRON, flower, 1st of name, sloop, lost 1918, May 5, W Europe

RIBSTON, collier, lost 1916, April 23, Atlantic

RIO TIETE, collier, lost 1916, March 28, Atlantic

RIPARVO, trawler, lost 1918, November 2, Mediterranean

RIVER FORTH, collier, lost 1917, March 3, Mediterranean

ROBERT E LEE - see RAGLAN

ROBERT SMITH, trawler, lost 1917, July 20, Atlantic

ROBURN, drifter, lost 1916, October 27, British Isles

ROEDEAN, ex-ROEBUCK or ROEBUCK II, auxiliary minesweeper, lost 1915, January 13, British Isles

ROHILLA, hospital ship, lost 1914, October 30, British Isles

ROLULU, trawler, lost 1915, May 27, British Isles

ROMEO, frozen meat ship 1918, March 3, British Isles

ROMSDALEN, collier, lost 1917, February 17, British Isles

RONDO, trawler, lost 1915, March 3, British Isles

ROOKE, drifter, lost 1916, August 3, British Isles

ROSALIND, oiler, lost 1917, April 6, Atlantic

ROSE II, trawler, lost 1917, April 23, British Isles

ROSE LEA, collier, lost 1917, March 14, Atlantic

ROSE MARIE, collier, lost 1918, January 5, British Isles

ROSEHILL, collier, lost 1917, September 23, British Isles

ROSEVINE, drifter, lost 1917, May 24, British Isles

ROSIE or ROSIES, drifter, lost 1916, August 26, Mediterranean

ROSY MORN, trawler, lost 1916, January 13, British Isles

RUBIO, collier, lost 1918, February 25, British Isles

RUBY(1), trawler, lost 1915, November 24, Mediterranean

RUBY(2), trawler, lost 1917, October 17, W Europe

RUSSELL, admiral and victor of 1692 Anglo-Dutch v French Battle of La Hogue, 4th since 1692, battleship, lost 1916, April 27, Mediterranean

RUTHIN CASTLE, trawler, lost 1917, April 21, British Isles

S

S-3 - see ETHEL AND MILLIE

SALVIA, flower, 1st of name, sloop (also corvette lost WW2), lost 1917, June 20, Atlantic

SAMOSET, oiler, lost 1918, March 20, Mediterranean

SAN ONOFRE, oiler, lost 1917, May 12, Atlantic

SANDA, yacht, lost 1915, September 25, W Europe

SANDSEND, collier, lost 1917, September 16, British Isles

SAPPER, Admiralty trawler, lost 1917, December 29, North Sea

SARAH ALICE, trawler, lost 1916, September 26, British Isles

SARAH RADCLIFFE, collier, lost 1916, November 11, Atlantic

SARDIUS II, trawler, lost 1918, February 13, British Isles

SARNIA, armed boarding steamer, lost 1918, September 12, Mediterranean

SAROS - see BRADFORD CITY

SATRAP, collier, lost 1915, December 31, British Isles

SAXON PRINCE, trawler, lost 1916, March 28, British Isles

SCANIA, drifter, lost 1918, August 2, British Isles

SCHIEHALLION, trawler, lost 1915, June 9, Mediterranean

SCOTT, either Scottish writer Sir Walter or Antarctic explorer Captain Robert Falcon, 1st of name, flotilla leader, lost 1918, August 15, W Europe

SCOTT, trawler, lost 1915, October 22, British Isles

SEAGULL,seabird, 8th since 1795, minesweeper, ex-torpedo gunboat, lost 1918, September 30, W Europe

SEALARK II, trawler, lost 1918, September 30, British Isles

SEBASTIAN, oiler, lost 1917, May 10, Atlantic

SEISTAN, collier, lost 1917, October 23, British Isles

SELBY, drifter, lost 1917, May 15, Mediterranean

SELECT, drifter, lost 1918, April 16, British Isles

SENATOR, trawler, lost 1917, May 21, British Isles

SERENE, drifter, lost 1917, May 15, Mediterranean

SETTER, hunting dog, 1st of name, destroyer, lost 1917, May 17, W Europe

SHAITAN, auxiliary river gunboat, lost 1915, November 28, Near East

SHARK, fish species, including 'Sharke', 10th since 1691, destroyer (also submarine lost WW2, and destroyer renamed 'Svenner', Norwegian, lost WW2), lost 1916, May 31 - 5th RN warship at Battle of Jutland, W Europe

SILVER QUEEN, drifter, lost 1918, February 15, British Isles

SILVERTON, collier, lost 1916, July 13, Mediterranean

SILVERY HARVEST, drifter, lost 1918, May 16, British Isles

SILVERY WAVE, drifter, lost 1915, November 13, British Isles

SILVIA, oiler, lost 1915, August 23, British Isles

SIMOOM, hot Arabian desert wind, 3rd commissioned since 1849, destroyer (also submarine lost WW2), lost 1917, January 23, W Europe

SIRIUS, the dog star, 5th since 1786, blockship, expended, ex-light cruiser, lost 1918, April 23 - 7th RN ship at Zeebrugge, W Europe

SISTERS MELVILLE, trawler, lost 1917, February 13, British Isles

SLINGSBY - see LOWTYNE

SNAEFELL, armed boarding steamer, lost 1918, June 5, Mediterranean

SNEATON, collier, lost 1916, April 3, Mediterranean

SNOWDON, collier, lost 1918, May 19, Mediterranean

SNOWDONIAN, collier, lost 1917, July 31, Atlantic

SOPHRON, trawler, lost 1917, August 22, British Isles

SOUTHESK, drifter, lost 1917, July 7, British Isles

SOUTHINA, collier, lost 1917, July 7, Mediterranean

SPARROWHAWK, bird of prey, 5th since 1807, destroyer, lost 1916, May 31 - 9th RN warship at Battle of Jutland, W Europe

SPEEDWELL II, special service ship/Q-ship, lost 1918, July 15, British Isles

SPEEDWELL V, drifter, lost 1916, October 28, British Isles

SPEEDY, 6th since 1782, minesweeper, ex-torpedo gunboat (also destroyer lost 1922) 1914, September 3, W Europe

SPEETON, trawler, lost 1915, December 31, British Isles

SPENNYMOOR, collier, lost 1915, May 28, British Isles

SPIDER, Admiralty trawler, lost 1914, November 21, North Sea

SPINOZA - see BROWN MOUSE

SPOTLESS PRINCE, drifter, lost 1916, October 27, British Isles

SPRIGG - see ARBUTUS

ST DUNSTAN, dredger, lost 1917, September 23, British Isles

ST GOTHARD, collier, lost 1916, September 26, British Isles

ST IVES or SAINT IVES, trawler, lost 1916, December 21, British Isles

ST JOHN’S or SAINT JOHNS, trawler, lost 1918, June 3, Atlantic

ST SEIRIOL, auxiliary minesweeper, lost 1918, April 25, British Isles

STANDISH HALL, collier, lost 1918, February 4, Mediterranean

STAR OF BUCHAN or STAR O' BUCHAN, drifter, lost 1915, October 20, British Isles

STAR OF FREEDOM, trawler, lost 1917, April 19, British Isles

STAUNCH, 5th since 1797, destroyer, lost 1917, November 11, Mediterranean

STEELVILLE, collier, lost 1918, January 3, Mediterranean

STEPHEN FURNESS, armed boarding steamer, lost 1917, December 13, W Europe

STEPHENSON - see PEVERIL

STIRLING CASTLE, auxiliary patrol paddler, lost 1916, September 26, Mediterranean

STOCKFORCE, special service ship/Q-ship, lost 1918, July 30, British Isles

STONECROP - see GLENFOYLE

STRANTON - see CHAR

STRATHCARRON, collier, lost 1915, June 8, British Isles

STRATHGARRY, trawler, lost 1915, July 6, British Isles

STRATHMORE, drifter, lost 1918, August 20, British Isles

STRATHRANNOCH, trawler, lost 1917, April 6, British Isles

STRONGBOW, weapon, 1st of name, destroyer, lost 1917, October 17 - 1st of 2 destroyers in this action, W Europe

STRYMON, trawler, lost 1917, October 27, British Isles

SUCCESS, 15th since 1650, destroyer, lost 1914, December 27, W Europe

SUNBEAM I, drifter, lost 1918, April 16, British Isles

SURPRISE, including 'Surprize', 12th (C) or 13th (Co) since 1745, destroyer, lost 1917, December 23 - 2nd of 3 destroyers in this action, W Europe

SUSANNA, drifter, lost 1915, December 14, British Isles

SWALLOW, trawler, lost 1918, March 29, British Isles

SWIFT WINGS, collier, lost 1916, September 1, Mediterranean

SYREN - see BAYARD

T

TAIPO, trawler, lost 1917, June 24, British Isles

TAITS, drifter, lost 1917, May 15, Mediterranean

TAIYABI, collier, lost 1918, January 9, Atlantic?

TALISMAN - see LOUIS

TANDIL, collier, lost 1917, March 12, British Isles

TARA, armed boarding steamer, lost 1915, November 5, Mediterranean

TATARRAX, oiler, lost 1918, August 11, Mediterranean

TB.9, torpedo boat, lost 1916, July 26, W Europe

TB.10, torpedo boat, lost 1915, June 10, W Europe

TB.11, torpedo boat, lost 1916, March 7, W Europe

TB.12, torpedo boat, lost 1915, June 10, W Europe

TB.13, torpedo boat, lost 1916, January 26, W Europe

TB.24, torpedo boat, lost 1917, January 28, W Europe

TB.46, torpedo boat, lost 1915, December 27, Mediterranean

TB.64, torpedo boat, lost 1915, March 21, Mediterranean

TB.90, torpedo boat, lost 1918, April 25, Mediterranean

TB.96, torpedo boat, lost 1915, November 1, Mediterranean

TB.117, torpedo boat, lost 1917, June 10, W Europe

TEAKWOOD, oiler, lost 1917, April 28, Mediterranean

TEAL, trawler, lost 1917, January 2, British Isles

TEES TRADER - see LADY OLIVE

TELENA, oiler, lost 1917, April 21, Atlantic

TERN, trawler, lost 1915, February 23, British Isles

TERVANI, trawler, lost 1916, December 5, British Isles

TETTENHALL, trawler, lost 1917, May 23, British Isles

THAMES, tug, lost 1918, February 16, British Isles

THE BANYERS - see BANYERS

THE QUEEN, collier, lost 1915, August 17, British Isles

THE RAMSEY, armed boarding steamer, lost 1915, August 8, W Europe

THETIS, mother of Achilles in Greek myth, 11th (C) or 12th (Co) since 1717, blockship, ex-depot ship, ex-minelayer, ex-light cruiser (also submarine lost June 1939, raised and renamed 'Thunderbolt', lost in WW2), expended 1918, April 23 - 2nd RN ship at Zeebrugge W Europe

THISTLE IV, drifter, lost 1915, June 30, British Isles

THOMAS COLLARD or THOS. COLLARD, Admiralty trawler, lost 1918, March 1, NW Approaches

THOMAS CORNWALL or THOS. CORNWALL, Admiralty trawler, lost 1918, October 29, North Sea

THOMAS STRATTEN, trawler, lost 1917, October 20, British Isles

THOMAS W IRVIN, trawler, lost 1914, August 27, British Isles

THORNHILL - see WELLHOLME

THORPWOOD, collier, lost 1915, October 8, Mediterranean

THURINGIA, trawler, lost 1917, November 11, British Isles

TIGER, dummy battlecruiser - see MERION

TIPPERARY, Irish county, 1st of name, flotilla leader, lost 1916, May 31 - 8th RN warship at Battle of Jutland, W Europe

TITANIA - see TITHONUS

TITHONUS, armed boarding steamer, lost 1918, March 28, W Europe

TOKIO, trawler, lost 1917, December 12, British Isles

TOM TIT, trawler, lost 1914, December 2 , British Isles

TORNADO, 1st of name, destroyer, lost 1917, December 23 - 3rd of 3 destroyers in this action, W Europe

TORRENT, 1st of name, destroyer, lost 1917, December 23 - 1st of 3 destroyers in this action, W Europe

TOSCA - see LADY PATRICIA

TOWHEE, trawler, lost 1917, June 15, British Isles

TOWNELEY, collier, lost 1918, January 31, British Isles

TRANSIT, drifter, lost 1917, May 15, Mediterranean

TREFUSIS, collier, lost 1917, April 7, Mediterranean

TREVOSE, collier, lost 1917, March 18, Atlantic

TRIUMPH, 7th commissioned since 1561, battleship (also submarine lost WW2), lost 1915, May 23, Mediterranean

TROCAS, oiler, lost 1918, January 19, Mediterranean

TROWBRIDGE, collier, lost 1917, November 14, Mediterranean

TRUNKBY, collier, lost 1916, May 27, Mediterranean

TRYGON, trawler, lost 1915, March 30, British Isles

TUBEROSE, drifter, lost 1916, August 31, British Isles

TUGELA, trawler, lost 1916, June 26, British Isles

TULIP II or TULIP, drifter, lost 1918, August 23, British Isles

TULIP, flower, 4th since 1652, sloop, lost 1917, April 30, Atlantic

TURBULENT, 2nd since 1805, destroyer (also submarine lost WW2), lost 1916, May 31 - 13th RN warship at Battle of Jutland, W Europe

TURNBRIDGE, collier, lost 1917, December 24, Mediterranean

TURQUOISE, fleet messenger, lost 1915, July 31, British Isles

TURRITELA, oiler, lost 1917, February 27, Indian Ocean

TWEED, collier, lost 1918, March 13, British Isles

TYNEMOUTH, collier, lost 1915, December 31, British Isles

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ULLESWATER, lake also spelt 'Ullswater', 1st of name, destroyer, lost 1918, August 15, W Europe

ULYSSES, Latin rendering of the Greek hero Odysseus, 2nd commissioned since 1779, destroyer, lost 1918, October 29, W Europe

URMSTON GRANGE, blockship, expended 1914, British Isles

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VALA, special service ship/Q-ship, lost 1917, August 21, Mediterranean

VALE OF LEVEN, trawler, lost 1917, July 10, British Isles

VALENTIA, collier, lost 1917, July 16, Atlantic

VALPA, trawler, lost 1916, March 19, British Isles

VANGUARD, 8th since 1586, dreadnought, lost 1917, July 9, W Europe

VEHEMENT, 1st of name, destroyer, lost 1918, August 2, W Europe

VELLORE, collier, lost 1917, March 25, Mediterranean

VELOX, 1st of name, destroyer, lost 1915, October 25, W Europe

VENETIA, collier, lost 1917, December 9, British Isles

VERACITY, drifter, lost 1918, February 15, British Isles

VERONA, yacht, lost 1917, February 24, British Isles

VIKING - see VIKNOR

VIKNOR, armed merchant cruiser, lost 1915, January 13, Atlantic

VINDICTIVE, 4th since 1779, blockship, ex-assault ship, ex-light cruiser, expended 1918, May 10, W Europe

VINETROE - see WILLOW BRANCH

VITALITY, trawler, lost 1917, October 20, British Isles

VITOL, oiler, lost 1918, March 7, British Isles

VIVANTI, trawler, lost 1917, March 7, British Isles

VULTURE II, trawler, lost 1918, March 16, British Isles

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W. ELLIOTT, drifter, lost 1918, February 15, British Isles

WAITEMATA, collier, lost 1918, July 14, Mediterranean

WALTHAM, trawler, lost 1917, October 10, British Isles

WANETA, oiler, lost 1918, May 30, British Isles

WAPELLO, oiler, lost 1917, June 15, British Isles

WAR COUNCIL, collier, lost 1918, October 16, Mediterranean

WARNER, special service ship/Q-ship, lost 1917, March 13, Atlantic

WARRIOR, 3rd since 1781, large or 1st class armoured cruiser, lost 1916, May 31 - 14th RN warship at Battle of Jutland, W Europe

WATERLILY, drifter, lost 1915, July 23, British Isles

WAVENEY II, drifter, lost 1916, October 27, British Isles

WEIGELIA, trawler, lost 1916, February 28, British Isles

WELLHOLME, special service ship/Q-ship, lost 1918, January 30, British Isles

WERRIBEE - see WELLHOLME

WEST WALES, collier, lost 1918, January 21, Mediterranean

WESTBURY, collier, lost 1917, August 31, British Isles

WESTERN COAST, collier, lost 1917, November 17, British Isles

WESTPHALIA - see CULLIST

WESTWOOD, collier, lost 1918, October 3, British Isles

WHITE HEAD, store carrier, lost 1917, October 15, Mediterranean

WHITE ROSE, drifter, lost 1916, July 26, British Isles

WHOOPER, trawler, lost 1916, June 30, British Isles

WILLIAM MORRISON, trawler, lost 1915, November 28, British Isles

WILLIAM TENNANT, drifter, lost 1918, March 5, British Isles

WILLOW BRANCH, special service ship/Q-ship, lost 1918, April 25, Atlantic

WILSTON, collier, lost 1916, February 15, British Isles

WINLATON, collier, lost 1917, August 23, Mediterranean

WINSTREE - see ANCHUSA, sloop

WOLVERINE, carnivorous mammal, 5th (C) or 6th (Co) since 1798, destroyer, lost 1917, December 12, W Europe

WOOD, blockship, expended 1915, December, Mediterranean

WORSLEY, trawler, lost 1915, August 14, British Isles

WRESTLER, tug, lost 1915, October 10

WYCHWOOD, collier, lost 1917, March 28, British Isles

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XERXES, trawler, lost 1915, November 16, British Isles

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YESSO, trawler, lost 1917, February 9, British Isles

YOUNG LINNETT, drifter, lost 1917, May 15, Mediterranean

YUCCA, trawler, lost 1918, May 24, British Isles

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Z-5 - see BLACKWHALE

ZAFRA, collier, lost 1916, April 8, Mediterranean

ZAIDA, yacht, lost 1916, August 17, Mediterranean

ZAMBESI, collier, lost 1917, April 1, Mediterranean

ZAREFAH, yacht, lost 1917, May 8, British Isles

ZEUS - see MONA

ZOROASTER, collier, lost 1916, December 29, British Isles

ZULU, tribe, 1st of name, destroyer (also destroyer lost WW2), lost 1916, October 27, W Europe

ZYLPHA, special service ship/Q-ship, lost 1917, June 15, Atlantic