An item dated Batavia, Dutch East Indies 14th reported the departure of the British cruiser HMS Adventure that afternoon from Tandjong Priok, Dutch East Indies towards Singapore.(1)
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1. Mine laying cruiser, ordered on 18 July 1921, laid down by Vickers Limited, Barrow-in-Furness&Devonport Royal Dockyard, England on 29 November 1922, launched on 2 18 June 1924, commissioned on 2 October 1926, landing craft repair and accommodation ship since 1944 and sold to be broken up in 1947.
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