H.M.S. Arlanza (1911)
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H.M.S. Arlanza (1911) | |
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Pendant Number: | M.93 MI.53 (Jan 1918) MI.31 (Apr 1918)[1] |
Builder: | Harland & Wolff |
Launched: | 23 Nov, 1911[2] |
Commissioned: | 24 Apr, 1915[3] |
Decommissioned: | Apr, 1920[4] |
Returned: | Jul, 1920[5] |
Fate: | to civil use |
H.M.S. Arlanza was a commercial liner converted for use as an Armed Merchant Cruiser in the Royal Navy.
Her sisters Andes, Almanzora and Alcantara came along with her.
Service
Armament
She was armed with:[6]
- six 6-in
- two 6-pdrs
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain David T. Norris, 23 March, 1915[7]
- Acting Captain Guy M. Marston, 10 October, 1916[8]
- Captain Christopher P. Metcalfe, 13 April, 1918[9]
See Also
- Wikipedia
- Transcribed Ship Logs, April 1915 to December 1917
- Transcribed Ship Logs at naval-history.net, January to December 1918
Footnotes
Bibliography
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