Name HMS Bluebell Beam 33 ft (10 m) Launched 24 July 1915 Displacement 1.089 million kg | Fate Sold on 26 May 1930 Draught 12 ft (3.7 m) Weight 1,219 tons Draft 3.7 m | |
Class and type Acacia-class minesweeping sloop Length 250 ft (76 m) p/p
262 ft 6 in (80.01 m) o/a Builder Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company | ||
HMS Bluebell was an Acacia-class minesweeping sloop of the Royal Navy launched on 24 July 1915.
The merchant vessel SS Libau (masquerading under the name Aud) was intercepted by Bluebell as she carried arms to Ireland for the Easter Rising in 1916.
Fate
She was sold in May 1930.
References
HMS Bluebell (1915) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA