HMS Gentian

HMS Gentian was an Arabis-class sloop that was sent to assist the Baltic States and their fight for independence. While clearing mines on 15 or 16 July 1919, according to different sources, Gentian and the sloop HMS Myrtle both hit mines and sank with the loss of nine sailors.

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minesweeper, Arabis-class minesweeper, Royal Navy, 

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1915-12-23T00:00:00Z

1915-12-23T00:00:00Z

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Frameless

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