It operated from Petrovsk and from  and  as part of the British Caspian Flotilla. It was withdrawn on 27 August 1919 and disbanded on 1 September 1919 at Novorossisk.
The vessel played a role as part of the British Caspian Flotilla, operating from Petrovsk and also from  and  in the region. Its activities came to an end on August 27, 1919, and it was eventually dissolved on September 1, 1919, at Novorossisk.