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Sunday, 4 January 2026

British flotilla leader HMS Anzac 1916-1936

Sistership Kempenfelt Marksman-class. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Seymour, Parker-class flotilla leader. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Built under the Six Emergency War Construction Programme. Ordered in December 1915. Part of Parker-class flotilla leaders preceded by Marksman-class and succeeded by Admiralty V-class. Laid down by William Denny and Brothers, Dumbarton, Scotland on 31 January 1916, launched on 11 January 1917, commissioned on 24 April 1917, decommissioned in March 1919, handed over to the Royal Australian Navy, commissioned on 27 January 1920, decommissioned on 30 July 1931 and sunk as a target on 7 May 1936. 

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