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Wednesday, 29 April 2026

British flotilla leader HMS Saumarez 1916-1931

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 July 1915. Part of Parker-class flotilla leaders preceded by Marksman-class and succeeded by Admiralty V-class. Laid down by Cammell Laird, Birkenhead, England on 2 March 1916, launched on 14 October 1916, commissioned on 21 December 1916 and sold to be broken up in January 1931. 

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