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Revision as of 21:45, 3 November 2015
H.M.S. Oropesa (1895) | |
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Pendant Number: | M.88[1] |
Launched: | c. 1895 |
Commissioned: | 8 Dec, 1914[2] |
Torpedoed: | 9 Oct, 1917[3] |
Fate: | by U 96 |
H.M.S. Oropesa was a commercial liner converted for use as an Armed Merchant Cruiser in the Royal Navy.
She was renamed H.M.S. Champagne in December, 1915.[4]
Service
Armament
She was armed with:[5]
- six 6-in guns
- two 3-pdrs
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander Norman L. Stanley, 23 November, 1914[6]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 120.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 401q.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 120.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 120.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 120.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 401q.
Bibliography
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