120790: HMS Prize
The German Schooner SS Else built in 1901 was captured on the first day of the First World War and renamed HMS First Prize and later HMS Prize. She was converted to a Q Ship and served in the First World War until August 1917 when she was torpedoed and sunk with the loss of all hands.
Details
- Record Type:
- Boat
- Also Known As:
- SS Else; HMS First Prize
- Type Of Boat:
- Schooner; Q Ship
- Record Maintained by:
- CEP