HMS Chrysanthemum (1917)

	HMS Chrysanthemum moored on the Thames next to minesweeper HMS Glasserton in 1983
History
United Kingdom
Name	HMS Chrysanthemum
Builder	Armstrong Whitworth
Launched	10 November 1917
Commissioned	1917
Decommissioned	1988
Fate	Scrapped, 1995
General characteristics
Class & type	Anchusa-class sloop
Displacement	1,290 long tons (1,311 t)
Length	250 ft (76 m) p/p; 262 ft 3 in (79.93 m) o/a;
Beam	35 ft (11 m)
Draught	11 ft 6 in (3.51 m) (mean)
Propulsion	4-cylinder triple expansion engine; 2 boilers; 2,500 hp (1,864 kW); 1 screw; 260 tons of coal;
Speed	16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph)
Complement	93
Armament	2 × QF 4 inch Mk IV guns or BL 4 inch Mk IX guns; 2 × 12-pounder guns; Depth charge throwers;

HMS Chrysanthemum was an Anchusa-class sloop of the Royal Navy, launched on 10 November 1917. She received a Le Cheminant chronometer from the Royal Observatory on 15 May 1925. After service in the Mediterranean, in 1938 she became a drill ship with Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (RNVR) and then the Royal Naval Reserve (RNR). She was sold in 1988 to private owners and subsequently scrapped in 1995.

History
HMS Chrysanthemum moored on the Thames next to minesweeper HMS Glasserton in 1983
United Kingdom
Name	HMS Chrysanthemum
Builder	Armstrong Whitworth
Launched	10 November 1917
Commissioned	1917
Decommissioned	1988
Fate	Scrapped, 1995
General characteristics
Class & type	Anchusa-class sloop
Displacement	1,290 long tons (1,311 t)
Length	250 ft (76 m) p/p 262 ft 3 in (79.93 m) o/a
Beam	35 ft (11 m)
Draught	11 ft 6 in (3.51 m) (mean)
Propulsion	4-cylinder triple expansion engine 2 boilers 2,500 hp (1,864 kW) 1 screw 260 tons of coal
Speed	16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph)
Complement	93
Armament	2 × QF 4 inch Mk IV guns or BL 4 inch Mk IX guns 2 × 12-pounder guns Depth charge throwers