14/11/1912 purchased by the RN and converted into a repair ship at Devonport. Commissioned as HMS RELIANCE and her repair department and staff were RN Dockyard employees January 1916 transferred to the RFA and converted into a Stores Support Ship 1920 Soc. Anon. Angelo Parodi fu B. & Ditt. S. & E. Flli. Accame, Genoa 1927 Soc. Anon. Emm. V. Parodi & S. & E. Flli. Accame, Genoa 1937 'Polena' Societa di Navigazione, Genoa
Vessel history
1940 laid up at Las Palmas 1943 sailing in Allied service
Remarks
End year
Fate / Status
1954
Broken Up 23/05/1954
Disposal Detail
Arrived at Hong Kong for breaking.
HMS Reliance at Mudros
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