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Thursday 22 September 2016

Stranded British battleship Montague for sale according to the Dutch newspaper Het nieuws van den dag voor Nederlandsch-Indië dated 8 August 1906

Duncan-class

An item dated London, England 6th reported that wreck of the stranded British battleship Montague was to be sold on a public auction.(1)

Note
1. Of the Duncan-class, laid down at the Devonport Dockyard on 23 November 1899, launched on 5 March 1901, commissioned on 28 July 1903 and wrecked on 30 May 1905 on Lundy Island. In 1907 was started with breaking her up.