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HMS Baralong was a cargo steamship that was built in England in 1901, served in the Royal Navy as a Q-ship in the First World War, was sold into Japanese civilian service in 1922 and scrapped in 1933. She was renamed HMS Wyandra in 1915, Manica in 1916, Kyokuto Maru in 1922 and Shinsei Maru No. 1 in 1925.
Ship No. Commissioned Displacement Type Homeport Note Queen Elizabeth class: HMS Queen Elizabeth: R08: 2017: 80,600 tonnes: Aircraft carrier: Portsmouth [23] [24] HMS Prince of Wales: R09: 2019 [25] [N 2] Destroyers; Class Ship No. Commissioned Displacement Type Homeport Note Type 45 (Daring class) HMS Daring: D32: 2009: 8,500 tonnes: Anti-air ...
Baralong followed U-41's instructions while at the same time manoevring to 700 yards and an angle where her guns could fire. Baralong opened fire with starboard and rear guns, marines aiding with rifle fire. The conning tower was struck killing the captain and six crew, and other shots struck the hull.
This category is for ships launched in the year 1901. 1896; 1897; ... HMS Baralong; HMS Bedford (1901) USS Biddle (TB-26) ... Spanish seaplane carrier Dédalo; SS ...
Ship Aircraft Displacement Propulsion Service Laid down Commissioned Fate HMS Hermes (95) 20 13,000 long tons (13,209 t) 6 Yarrow small-tube boilers, 2 shafts, Parsons geared turbines: max. speed 25 kn
This is an alphabetical list of the names of all ships that have been in service with the Royal Navy, or with predecessor fleets formally in the service of the Kingdom of England or the Commonwealth of England. The list also includes fictional vessels which have prominently featured in literature about the Royal Navy.
B. Backhouse (1799 ship) SS Badenia (1912) Badger (1803 ship) Banastre (1787 ship) Bangalore (1792 ship) Bangalore (1886 ship) HMS Baralong; Baring (1801 Indiaman)
On 18 October 1914, the British submarine HMS E3 was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea by U-27. This was the first action in which one submarine sank another. On 19 August 1915 it was itself sunk by the Q-Ship HMS Baralong, in an incident involving the alleged massacre of the submarine's crew.