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'''H.M.S. ''Cedric''''' was a commercial liner, R.M.S. ''Cedric'' converted for use as an Armed Merchant Cruiser in the [[Royal Navy]]. | '''H.M.S. ''Cedric''''' was a commercial liner, R.M.S. ''Cedric'' converted for use as an Armed Merchant Cruiser in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
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==Service== | ==Service== | ||
| + | She commissioned on either 17 November{{DittColl|p. 119}} or 4 December, 1914{{NLJan15|p. 401''g''}} | ||
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| + | In 1916, she became a troop ship. | ||
==Armament== | ==Armament== | ||
As an A.M.C., ''Cedric'' was armed with:{{DittColl|p. 119}} | As an A.M.C., ''Cedric'' was armed with:{{DittColl|p. 119}} | ||
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Revision as of 22:04, 14 January 2015
| H.M.S. Cedric (1902) | |
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| Pendant Number: | M.74[1] |
| Builder: | Harland & Wolff[2] |
| Yard Number: | 337[3] |
| Launched: | 21 Aug, 1902[4] |
| Completed: | 31 Jan, 1903[5] |
| Commissioned: | 17 Nov, 1914[6] |
| Decommissioned: | 20 Jan, 1916[7] |
| Scrapped: | 1932[8] |
H.M.S. Cedric was a commercial liner, R.M.S. Cedric converted for use as an Armed Merchant Cruiser in the Royal Navy.
Service
She commissioned on either 17 November[9] or 4 December, 1914[10]
In 1916, she became a troop ship.
Armament
As an A.M.C., Cedric was armed with:[11]
- eight 6-in guns
- two 6-pdrs
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Robert E. R. Benson, 11 November, 1914[12]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 119.
- ↑ Wikipedia.
- ↑ Wikipedia.
- ↑ Wikipedia.
- ↑ Wikipedia.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 119.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 119.
- ↑ Wikipedia.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 119.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 401g.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 119.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 401g.
Bibliography
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