H.M.S. Motagua (1912)
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| H.M.S. Motagua (1912) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | M.84 MI.81 (Jan 1918) MI.44 (Apr 1918)[1] |
| Launched: | c. 1912 |
| Commissioned: | 31 Dec, 1914[2] |
| Decommissioned: | 18 Dec, 1919[3] |
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H.M.S. Motagua was a commercial liner, Emil L. Boas converted for use as an Armed Merchant Cruiser in the Royal Navy.
Service
Armament
She was armed with:[4]
- six 6-in guns
- two 3-pdr H.A.
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Valentine E. B. Phillimore, 1 December, 1914[5][6] – 14 January, 1915[7][8]
- Captain John A. Webster, 14 January, 1915[9]
- Captain Lawrence L. Dundas, 27 July, 1916[10]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 120.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 401s.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 120.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 120.
- ↑ Phillimore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/511. f. 511.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 401q.
- ↑ Phillimore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/511. f. 511.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 401q.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 401q.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 401s.
Bibliography
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