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'''H.M.S. ''Oceanic''''' was a commercial liner boasting two towering stacks, converted for use as an Armed Merchant Cruiser in the [[Royal Navy]]. | '''H.M.S. ''Oceanic''''' was a commercial liner boasting two towering stacks, converted for use as an Armed Merchant Cruiser in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
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H.M.S. Oceanic (1899) | |
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Builder: | Harland & Wolff[1] |
Yard Number: | 317[2] |
Laid down: | 1897[3] |
Launched: | 14 Jan, 1899[4] |
Completed: | 26 Aug, 1899 |
Commissioned: | 9 Aug, 1914[5] |
Wrecked: | 8 Sep, 1914[6] |
H.M.S. Oceanic was a commercial liner boasting two towering stacks, converted for use as an Armed Merchant Cruiser in the Royal Navy.
Service
Armament
She was armed with:[7]
- eight 4.7-in guns
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
See Also
Footnotes
Bibliography
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