Roberts Class Monitor (1941)
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Two Roberts class monitors were built for use in the Royal Navy during World War II. They were very much similar to the monitors built and used in the Great War, and indeed used some of their same gun mountings.
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Name | Builder | Laid Down | Launched | Completed | Fate |
Roberts | John Brown & Company, Clydebank | 30 Apr, 1940 | 1 Feb, 1941 | 27 Oct, 1941 | Broken up 1965 |
Abercrombie | Vickers-Armstrongs, Wallsend | 26 Apr, 1941 | 31 Mar, 1942 | 5 May, 1943 | Broken up 1955 |
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