H.M.S. Bayano (1913)
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| H.M.S. Bayano (1913) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | M.78[1] |
| Launched: | 1913[2] |
| Torpedoed: | 11 Mar, 1915[3] |
| Fate: | by U 27 |
H.M.S. Bayano was a commercial liner converted for use as an Armed Merchant Cruiser in the Royal Navy.
There was also a later Commissioned Escort Ship named H.M.S. Bayano which entered service at the end of 1917.
Service
Armament
She was armed with:[4]
- two 6-in guns
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander Henry C. Carr, 23 November, 1914[5] – 11 March, 1915[6] (died when vessel was sunk)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 119.
- ↑ This date is approximate,
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 119.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 119.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 401d.
- ↑ Kindell. Royal Navy Roll of Honour Part 2. p. 75.
Bibliography
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