Minorca, 1805
Type: Brig ; Armament 18
Launched : 1805 ; Disposal date or year : 1814
Notes:

May 1805 Building.

23 Dec 1806 captured the Spanish privateer Nostra Senora del Carmen, 2 guns, 35 men, on the Mediterranean Station.

4 Jun 1810 captured the French privateer Sans Peur in the Mediterranean.

Minoru, Admiralty Trawler No. 348, 1914
Type: Trawler ; Armament: unarmed during the first year of operations
Requisitioned as Admiralty Minesweeper : Nov 1914 ? ;
Notes:

3 May 1916 It's a treat to be in a ship with a naval routine. 348 has just had 12-pounders and wireless fitted - see p 43-> www.naval-review.org/issues/1918.pdf.

6 May 1916 tested gun mounting fitted by Reliance at Mudros. First shot gave me a black eye. Turtle back absolutely lifted, returned to Mudros alongside Reliance, floating workshop.

30 May 1916 at anchor Kavala.

12 Jul 1916 in Tenedos Channel - see p 49.

10 Aug 1916 towed Turkish waterplane to Admiral at Lemnos - see p 50.

8 Oct 1916 Arrived at Salamis harbour as a part of the Entente forces attempting to bring Greece into the war on the side of the allies following the schism between the Royalists and the Venizelists - see p 53 www.naval-review.org/issues/1918.pdf.

9 Oct 1916 sweep the war channels from daylight until dusk. Anchored at outer boom at nights - see p 53 www.naval-review.org/issues/1918.pdf.

11 Oct 1916 proceeded towards Greek Navy single line ahead ; inside the boom ; steamed around the Greek flotilla ; returned to Duncan flagship for further orders. Then escorted armed French bluejackets, who boarded all destroyers and submarines etc. Cleared away the moorings and towed vessels to the allied lines - see p 54 www.naval-review.org/issues/1918.pdf.

28 Nov 1916 took relief Marines to observation posts, Rabbit Islands, Malva, where small wireless, also cable to Tenedos, fitted.

1 Dec 1916 sweep channel with 309 outside Kephelo boom - see p 57 - page out of order.