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Tuesday, 20 September 2022

British armoured cruiser HMS Antrim bound for Las Palmas, Canary Islands according to the Weekly Intelligence Summary No. 8 dated 25 February 1922


Devonshire-class

An item reported that the British armoured cruiser HMS Antrim departed Sierra Leone towards Las Palmas, Canary Islands.(1)

Note

1. Part of Devonshire-class armoured cruisers, preceded by Monmouth-class, succeeded by Duke of Edinburgh-class, laid down by John Brown&Co., Clydeside on 27 August 1902, launched on 8 October 1903, completed on 23 June 1905, cadet training ship in 1922 and sold to be broken up on 19 December 1922.

Source

The National Archives, Kew Gardens, England CAB-24-133-91


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