Monday, November 04, 2019
HMS Ettrick (1903)
HMS Ettrick (1903)
was a River class destroyer that began the war with the Ninth
Destroyer Flotilla based on the Tyne, but soon moved south to join the
Portsmouth Escort Flotilla, where she helped protect troop ships
crossing the channel. In July 1917 she was hit by a torpedo, losing her
bows. She many not have been fully repaired, but from December 1917
she was listed as an active warship in the Navy List, serving on the
Humber and at Portsmouth
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