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Revision as of 14:29, 15 January 2015
H.M.S. Orama (1911) | |
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Pendant Number: | M.61[1] |
Builder: | John Brown |
Launched: | c. 1911 |
Commissioned: | 2 Sep, 1914[2] |
Torpedoed: | 19 Oct, 1917[3] |
Fate: | by U 62 |
H.M.S. Orama was a commercial liner converted for use as an Armed Merchant Cruiser in the Royal Navy.
Service
She commissioned at Tilbury on 12 September, 1914.[4]
Armament
She was armed with:[5]
- eight 6-in guns
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain John R. Segrave, 10 September, 1914[6]
- Commander Morshead B. Baillie-Hamilton, 27 July, 1915[7]
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.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 401q.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 120.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 401q.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 401s.
Bibliography
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