HMS Resource & HMS Retaliation & HMS Retort

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Resource (late Enchantress) (late Helicon), 1865
Type: Depot Ship ; late Admiralty Yacht ; Armament -
Laid down : Portsmouth 30 May 1861 ; Launched : 31 Jan 1865 ;
Disposal date or year : 11 Jul 1905 : sold to Laidler of Sunderland
Hired : 1915 ;
Disposal date or year : 12 Nov 1915 : lost by fire
Notes:

1915 (precise date unknown) : Hired and named Resource.

1 Oct 1915 commissioned under name of Resource II, as a Depot Ship.

12 Nov 1915 : lost by fire.

12 Nov 1915 replace temporarily by MB 107.