Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: HMS "Aphis" yaiva Royal Navy. Yakavakwa neAilsa Shipbuilding Company, yakatangwa musi wa15 Gunyana 1915 uye yakapedzwa munaNovember 1915. Yakanga yakavakirwa muPort Said pakutanga kweHondo Yenyika I, yakashanda muRomania uye ipapo China Station kusvikira muna 1940. Basa rake rose rokurwa rakanga riri muMediterranean, kutora rutivi mukupinda muPantelleria uye
zvikepe zvaiva kumaodzanyemba kweFrance, zvichidzokera kwechinguvana kuPacific muna 1945. Yakaparadzwa paSingapore muna 1947. Kirasi yake yakanga yakagadzirirwa kuti isapinda pasi, nzizi dzinokurumidza kuyerera uye dzakaratidzawo kuti dzakakodzera kushanda kwepamhenderekedzo yegungwa apo zvombo zvake zvine simba zvinogona kushandiswa kutsigira mauto ehondo.