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'''H.M.S. ''Patuca''''' was a commercial liner converted for use as an Armed Merchant Cruiser in the [[Royal Navy]]. | '''H.M.S. ''Patuca''''' was a commercial liner converted for use as an Armed Merchant Cruiser in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
Revision as of 17:43, 14 January 2015
| H.M.S. Patuca (1913) | |
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| Pendant Number: | M.77 MI.90 (Jan 1918) MI.49 (Apr 1918)[1] |
| Launched: | c. 1913 |
| Commissioned: | 21 Nov, 1914[2] |
| Decommissioned: | 17 Jul, 1919[3] |
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H.M.S. Patuca was a commercial liner converted for use as an Armed Merchant Cruiser in the Royal Navy.
Service
Patuca became a kite balloon ship in 1917 and remained in this role until 13 December, 1918.[4]
Armament
She was armed with:[5]
- six 6-in guns
- two 3-pdrs on H.A. mountings
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
See Also
Footnotes
Bibliography
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