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Revision as of 17:11, 1 April 2015

H.M.S. Kildonan Castle (1899)
Pendant Number: MI.74
MI.34 (Apr 1918)[1]
Launched: c. 1899
Commissioned: 25 Mar, 1916[2]
Decommissioned: 1 Jan, 1919[3]
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H.M.S. Kildonan Castle was a commercial liner converted for use as an Armed Merchant Cruiser in the Royal Navy.

Service

Armament

She was originally armed with:[4]

  • eight 4.7-in guns

Later:

  • eight 6-in guns

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 120.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 120.
  3. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 120.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 120.
  5. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 401oo.
  6. Ship's Log.
  7. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 995.

Bibliography

British Armed Merchant Cruisers
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