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Macedonia, 1914-5 ?
Type: Armed Merchant Cruiser ; Armament ?
Notes:
19 Sep 1914 rendezvoused with the battleship Canopus - see p. 147 www.naval-review.org/issues/1923-1.pdf.
25 Sep 1914 Victorian to relieve the Macedonia as guardship at Abrolhos - see p. 149 www.naval-review.org/issues/1923-1.pdf.
7 Dec 1914 arrived at Falkland Islands - see p. 143 www.naval-review.org/issues/1915-1.pdf and p. 337-> www.naval-review.org/issues/1923-2.pdf.
8 Dec 1914 sent to take care of Von Spee's transports during the battle of the Falkland Islands - see p. 527-> www.naval-review.org/issues/1923-3.pdf.
9 Dec 1914 returned to the Falkland Islands.
Macedonian, 1810
Type: 5th rate ; Armament 38 (28 x 18 pdr ; 14 x 32 pdr. 2 = long 9 pdr ; 2 x 32 pdr. carronades)
Launched : 2 Jun 1810 ;
Disposal date or year : 25 Oct 1812
Disposal Details : Captured by the American 44-gun frigate United States, lat. 290° north, long. 290° 30' west. Captain John Surman Cardan.
BM: 1081 tons
Notes:
9 Oct 1811 Reported to be on a cruise off Cape Finisterre.
Plymouth 19 Sep 1812 Sailed for the coast of France.
Torbay 29 Sep 1812 In view of the strong easterly wind slipped and went to sea with a number of merchant vessels.
25 Oct 1812 captured by the American frigate United-States, in lat. 29° north, long 29° 30' west.
27 May 1813 court martial of the officers and men at Bermuda, following the loss of their ship.
Mackay, 1918
Type: Destroyer Flotilla Leader ; Armament 5x4·7" ; 1x3" HA ; 6x21" TT
Launched : 21 Dec 1918 ;
Disposal date or year : 18 Feb 1947
Complement: 164
Notes:
Claverhouse renamed Mackay while building.
26 Aug 1922 sailed up the Fjord to Christiania to join the rest of the squadron.
8 Sep 1922 up the Vistula - see p. 344 www.naval-review.org/issues/1923-2.pdf.
1 Oct 1922 off Copenhagen - see p. 347 www.naval-review.org/issues/1923-2.pdf.