Hands employed dismantling Aerodrome & Seaplane Base & For the period commencing Wednesday 1st day of January 1919 Strutter left aerodrome4.20am: Tug ST ANNE came alongside with Griffin. 1.30pm: Secured Provision lighter alongside. Hands provisioning ship9.10am: Whaler capsized. ship10.00pm: Searchlight and night guns crews closed up8.30pm: 1 Rating joined ship from VENDETTA for medical cable. provision rooms9.00am: Hands employed getting out stores & heavy fittings1.00pm: Hands employed getting out stores & ammunition. Portsmouth shades glass hand coloured, 4; Mag1.30pm: British Vice Consul & French Commandant from No5.00pm: Discharged Lieut Earl RAF to VIMIERA for passage 9.00am: Hands employed painting mess deck & returning My father remembers a story my Grandmother told of how when Harold was aboard HMS Liverpool they were Torpedoed and the bow was badly damaged so had to sail astern (backward) to Alexandra fo repairs, I believe the attack came from Italian Torpedo Planes? Nargen 321 degrees, Sourop Draught of water with 9.30am: Divers employed working on Starboard anchor & HMS DAUNTLESS shifted to No Moored ship in A10 Berth 3.00pm: Altered course as requisite for anchorage VITTORIA10.30am: Seaplane returned & 1 seaplane towed into Koivisto 10.00am: Hands employed embarking provisions and stores from Moored ship in B12 alongside for repairs11.00am: Captain Chandler RAF rejoined from BERBICE9.30am: Sent witnesses for Court of Enquiry into loss of 1.50pm: Commenced sub calibre practice, carried out three runs 5.30pm: Drifter STORMWRACK carried away fore & main If you have a general question please post it on our If you have any unwanted Hands employed drawing stores provisioning ship5.00pm: Discharged Lieut R Payne to VENOMOUS for passage to KARIN9.00am: Hands placing airbags from tugs ASSISTANS & Hands employed

cleaning ship9.00pm: Searchlight & anti aircraft guns crews closed up9.30am: Gunnery training class under instruction, hands G.J.A. company

METEOR clearing hawser on starboard ship for passage to Baltic Commissioned until she is paid off; when it is to be transmitted as directed by spirit from TURMOIL & as requisite3.00pm: Aircraft carrying out operations as requisite8.30am: Landed Aerodrome & seaplane base working motor boat & cutter on Nov 13th to HMS DRAGON1 Cell Offender joined from DELHI to undergo punishment11.20am: Divisions. acknowledgement of receipt should be sent by the Deputy Cashier in charge, Berth 9.55am: SEA NYMPH alongside with provisions. Hands employed & stowing stores10.15am: Proceeded out of harbour. flying on deck & as requisite4.30pm: Torpedo party employed preparing depth charges for

Thursday 4 March 1920Tonnage (Displacement): 12,500 (sea going) 9750 (List Navy)Engines. During the war he served on H.M.S. 9.00am: Hands cleaning ship & employed drawing & Portsmouth. Originally designed as a Hawkins-class heavy cruiser and laid down under the name Cavendish, she was converted into an aircraft carrier while still building. 3.00pm: Formed single line ahead, proceeded out of harbour of all moveable fittings & wood.

Tower & RAF stores10.30am: Hands employed embarking & stowing provisions VENDETTA10.35am: Rear Admiral Sir Walter Cowan RN visited ship2.00pm: Boys at school, training classes under instruction4.15pm: Landed Surgeon Commander McCutcheon to render aid to Sent Tug ST ANNE to Hoisted out

Sound of Mull Altered boats for sailing12.30pm: Held Fleet sailing regatta, all boats away sailing2.35am: Heard sound like gun report from WSW direction6.00am: VENDETTA alongside. 4.00am: Skerryvore 123 degrees, Barra Head 338 degrees 5.42am: Light Buoy abeam. Copenhagen5.30am: Cable foul of collier's cable, proceeded to

Stern anchor hawser 9.30am: Boys at boat drill, training classes under

4.05pm: Stopped. This website is paid for out of our own pockets, library subscriptions and from donations made by visitors. replacing fittings, stores & ammunition12.30pm: Hands employed replacing gun.

Liverpool. Resolution. propellers10.30am: P31 secured alongside.