HMS Monmouth
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HMS Monmouth was a British armoured cruiser of the Monmouth class that served in the Royal Navy in the early 20th century and was sunk with all hands during World War I.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| HMS Monmouth canonical | 2 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Royal Navy cruiser
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armoured cruiser ⓘ |
| armament |
10 × 12-pounder (3-inch) guns
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14 × 6-inch (152 mm) guns ⓘ 2 × 18-inch (450 mm) submerged torpedo tubes ⓘ 3 × 3-pounder guns ⓘ |
| armour |
2-inch deck
ⓘ
4-inch barbettes ⓘ 4-inch belt ⓘ 4-inch casemates ⓘ 4-inch gun turrets ⓘ |
| battle | Battle of Coronel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| beam | 66 feet ⓘ |
| builder | London and Glasgow Shipbuilding Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| casualties | all hands lost ⓘ |
| class | Monmouth-class armoured cruiser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissioned | 2 December 1903 ⓘ |
| completed | December 1903 ⓘ |
| conflict | World War I ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| crew | 678 officers and men (approximate) ⓘ |
| dateOfSinking | 1 November 1914 ⓘ |
| displacement | 9800 long tons (normal) ⓘ |
| draught | 24 feet 7 inches ⓘ |
| era | pre-dreadnought era ⓘ |
| fate | sunk in battle ⓘ |
| laidDown | 28 August 1901 ⓘ |
| launched | 13 November 1901 ⓘ |
| length | 463 feet overall ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Duke of Monmouth
NERFINISHED
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Monmouth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| navalEnsign | White Ensign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | lost with all hands at the Battle of Coronel ⓘ |
| operator | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| partOfClass | Monmouth-class cruiser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| peacetimeRole | service on foreign stations ⓘ |
| placeOfSinking | off Coronel, Chile ⓘ |
| power | 22000 indicated horsepower ⓘ |
| propulsion |
2 shafts
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31 Belleville boilers ⓘ triple-expansion steam engines ⓘ |
| range | 7000 nautical miles at 10 knots ⓘ |
| scrapped | no, sunk in action ⓘ |
| serviceEntry | early 20th century ⓘ |
| shipyard | London and Glasgow Shipbuilding Company, Govan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| speed | 23 knots ⓘ |
| successorInName | Type 23 frigate HMS Monmouth (F235) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sunkBy |
German armoured cruiser SMS Gneisenau
NERFINISHED
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German armoured cruiser SMS Scharnhorst NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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