[6] Franklin collided with the Sydney Harbour ferry, Vaucluse in 1916 injuring two passengers.

[1] By 1930, she had reverted to the name Adele and was owned by the Commonwealth Government of Australia and operated by the Department of Home & Territories.

She was sold for £1,652 on 7 December of that year to W L Buckland of Melbourne, Australia who refitted her as a private yacht and used her for cruising.

[7] On 7 May 1943, Adele struck the breakwater at Port Kembla and was subsequently declared a total loss.

[9] Franklin is remembered in the naming of two other sail training yachts associated with the RAN College: