H.M.S. Calyx (1904)
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| H.M.S. Calyx (1904) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | M.86[1] |
| Launched: | 1904[2] |
| Commissioned: | 19 Nov, 1914[3] |
| Torpedoed: | 10 Jul, 1916[4] |
| Fate: | by U 53 |
H.M.S. Calyx was a commercial liner, S.S. Calypso converted for use as an Armed Merchant Cruiser in the Royal Navy.
Service
Armament
She was armed with:[5]
- eight 4.7-in guns
- two 3-pdrs
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander Thomas E. Wardle, 19 November, 1914[6][7] – 23 March, 1915[8]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 119.
- ↑ This date is approximate,
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 119.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 119.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 119.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 119.
- ↑ Wardle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 245.
- ↑ Wardle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 245.
Bibliography
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