Name: | JESSAMINE |
Type: | Minesweeper |
Keel: | |
Launched: | 09/09/1915 |
Completed: | 10/1915 |
Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Yard: | Neptune Yard, Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 1002 |
Dimensions: | 1250disp, 255.3 x 33.5 x 11.8(draft)ft |
Engines: | T4cyl, 1800hp |
Engines by: | |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 17.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Armament: | 2 x 1 x 4.0ins, 2 x 1 x 3pdr guns |
History: | |
10/1915 | British Royal Navy |
21/12/1922 | Broken up |
Comments: | A member of the Azalea Class of Sloops |
Variously used as minesweeper & patrol frigate | |
21/12/1922: Sold for breaking up to TE Evans at Penarth |