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The Abercrombie-class monitors came about when Bethlehem Steel in the United States, the contracted supplier of the main armament for the Greek battleship Salamis being built in Germany, instead offered to sell the four 14"/45 caliber gun twin gun turrets to the Royal Navy on 3 November 1914, the ships were laid down and launched within six ...
HMS M18 was a M15-class monitor built for the Royal Navy during the ... She was renamed 'Alcione C.' in 1926 and was eventually torpedoed by the British submarine ...
Royal Navy in World War II films (20 P) Pages in category "Films about the Royal Navy" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
HMS M33 is an M29-class monitor of the Royal Navy. Built in 1915, she saw active service in the Mediterranean during the First World War and in Russia during the Allied Intervention in 1919. She was used subsequently as a mine-laying training ship, fuelling hulk, boom defence workshop and floating office, being renamed HMS Minerva and Hulk C23 ...
Pages in category "Monitors of the Royal Navy" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Royal Romanian Navy: Brătianu: monitor: 680 1907 sunk 24 August 1944 [5] Morava/Bosna Royal Yugoslav Navy Navy of the Independent State of Croatia: Körös: river monitor: 448 15 April 1920 scuttled 11 April 1941, raised by Croatia as Bosna, sunk June 1944 [9] [10] Parnaiba Brazilian Navy: river monitor: 620 9 March 1938 in service Perekop ...
HMS Roberts was a Royal Navy Roberts-class monitor of the Second World War.She was the second monitor to be named after Field Marshal Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts.. Built by John Brown & Company, of Clydebank, she was laid down 30 April 1940, launched 1 February 1941 and completed on 27 October 1941.
This is a List of task forces of the Royal Navy. A task force can be described as a temporary grouping of naval units under one commander, formed for the purpose of carrying out a specific operation or mission [1] they vary in size but usually comprise two or more task groups.