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'''H.M.S. ''Himalaya''''' was a commercial liner converted for use as an Armed Merchant Cruiser in the [[Royal Navy]].
 
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Latest revision as of 17:26, 14 August 2017

H.M.S. Himalaya (1892)
Pendant Number: M.67[1]
Launched: 1892
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H.M.S. Himalaya was a commercial liner converted for use as an Armed Merchant Cruiser in the Royal Navy.

Service

Armament

She was armed with:[2]

  • eight 4.7-in guns

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 120.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 120.
  3. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 401o.
  4. Mackenzie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/259. f. 259.
  5. The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 394k.
  6. Mackenzie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/259. f. 259.

Bibliography

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