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Revision as of 16:30, 26 April 2018

H.M.S. Victorian (1904)
Pendant Number: M.56
MI.94 (Jan 1918)
MI.51 (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: Workman Clark & Company
Launched: 25 Aug, 1904[2]
Commissioned: 21 Aug, 1914[3]
Decommissioned: 31 Jan, 1920[4]
:

H.M.S. Victorian was a commercial liner converted for use as an Armed Merchant Cruiser in the Royal Navy.

Service

Armament

She was originally armed with:[5]

  • eight 4.7-in guns

Later:

  • six 6-in guns

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 121.
  2. ↑ Wikipedia.
  3. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 401v.
  4. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 121.
  5. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 120.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 401w.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 401w.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 401z.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 401z.

Bibliography

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