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'''H.M.S. ''City of London''''' was a commercial liner converted for use as an Armed Merchant Cruiser in the [[Royal Navy]].
 
'''H.M.S. ''City of London''''' was a commercial liner converted for use as an Armed Merchant Cruiser in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
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Latest revision as of 21:28, 25 September 2017

H.M.S. City of London (1907)
Pendant Number: MI.69
MI.64 (Jan 1918)
MI.42 (Apr 1918)[1]
Launched: 1907[2]
Commissioned: 8 Jan, 1916[3]
Decommissioned: 6 Jul, 1919[4]
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H.M.S. City of London was a commercial liner converted for use as an Armed Merchant Cruiser in the Royal Navy.

Service

Armament

She was armed with:[5]

  • eight 6-in guns
  • two 6-pdr H.A.

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 119.
  2. This date is approximate.
  3. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 119.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 119.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 119.
  6. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 991.

Bibliography

British Armed Merchant Cruisers
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