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Revision as of 15:14, 8 February 2015

H.M.S. Mauretania (1906)
Pendant Number: MI.57 (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: Swan Hunter[2]
Laid down: 1904[3]
Launched: 20 Sep, 1906[4]
Completed: 7 Nov, 1907[5]
Commissioned: 17 Aug, 1914[6]
Decommissioned: 1919[7]
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H.M.S. Mauretania was a commercial liner twice converted for use as an Armed Merchant Cruiser in the Royal Navy.

Lusitania was her sister.

Service

Her first stint as an A.M.C. ended in 1914. She was armed a second time in January 1918 and served into 1919.[8]

Armament

Unknown.[9][10]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 120.
  2. ↑ Wikipedia.
  3. ↑ Wikipedia.
  4. ↑ Wikipedia.
  5. ↑ Wikipedia.
  6. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 120.
  7. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 120.
  8. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 120.
  9. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 120.
  10. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 102.
  11. ↑ Fowler Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 417.
  12. ↑ Fowler Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 417.
  13. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 998.

Bibliography

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