Limewold built 1898 Cochrane & Cooper Beverley
See Derwent GY 1125
12/1914 Requisitioned as a mine sweeper
08/05/1915 North Sea – CO on shore sick Acting Skipper C Bond on patrol.
Shell burst close to the bows at 0430, 20 miles E of Peterhead
Submarine spotted one and half miles away right astern and closing fast, turned and returned fire and claimed hit on waterline abreast of conning tower with fifth shot
when range down to 600yds, submarine submerged
Returned 1919
11/1924 Sold for Breaking Up
Her Details are
- Official Number 109014
- Yard Number 212
- Admiralty Number 771
- Armament 1-6pdr
- GT 189 NT 67
- Dimensions 112.5 x 21.0 x 11.6
- Engines Bailey & Leetham 50rhp 3 cyl 10.0 knots