Notes: The SS Stock Force was built as a small coastal steamship and became HMS Stock FOrce when it was hired by the Royal Navy as a decoy ship (Special Service, Q-ship) in January 1918. She was used in the operation to attack the German submarine UB-80. The Stock Force Captain Commander Harold Auten VC, DSC, RD (22 August 1891 – 3 October 1964) was awarded the Victoria Cross in 1918 following his actions as captain of HMS Stock Force
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