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'''H.M.S. ''Empress of Asia''''' was a commercial liner converted for use as an Armed Merchant Cruiser in the [[Royal Navy]]. | '''H.M.S. ''Empress of Asia''''' was a commercial liner converted for use as an Armed Merchant Cruiser in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
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| H.M.S. Empress of Asia (1912) | |
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| Pendant Number: | M.65[1] |
| Launched: | 23 Nov, 1912[2] |
| Completed: | Jun, 1913[3] |
| Commissioned: | 2 Aug, 1914[4] |
| Decommissioned: | 20 Mar, 1916[5] |
| Bombed: | 5 Feb, 1942[6] |
H.M.S. Empress of Asia was a commercial liner converted for use as an Armed Merchant Cruiser in the Royal Navy.
Service
Armament
She was armed with:[7]
- eight 4.7-in guns
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
See Also
Footnotes
Bibliography
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