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Saturday, 26 March 2016

British flotilla leader HMS Montrose (1918) in 1923

Of the Admiralty-design. Built at Hawthorn, Leslie, Hebburn-on-Tyne in 1918. Completed in 1918. Displacement 1.800 tons. Horsepower 40.000 hp. Turbine, all geared oil-fired machinery. The armament consisted of 5-4.7” guns, 1-3” anti aircraft gun, 9-2pd guns, machineguns and 2x3 torpedo tubes.

Source
Archive Dutch Naval Staff 1886-1942 (National Archive at the Hague, Netherlands) inventory number 155. Fleets (the British Empire and foreign countries) on 1 February 1923.