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Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
YARMOUTH |
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GBR |
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Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
1912 |
12/04/1911 |
04/1912 |
Vessel type |
Vessel description
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Naval Cruiser
| Steel Steam Turbine 2 Masts |
Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
London & Glasgow Eng. & Iron Sbldg. Co. Ltd., Govan |
Middleton Yard |
348 |
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Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
/ / 3650 disp |
430 bp ft |
48.37 mld ft |
26.87 ft |
17.33 full load |
Engine builder |
John Brown & Co Ltd., Clydebank |
Engine detail |
2 shaft Brown-Curtis turbines (possibly installed by London & Glasgow Engineering), 12 yarrow boilers, coal/oil, 22,000shp. 25 knots. |
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First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
Admiralty |
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Other names |
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Subsequent owner and registration history |
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Vessel history |
Light Cruiser, Weymouth Class. |
Remarks |
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End year |
Fate / Status |
1929 |
Broken Up 02/07/1929 |
Disposal Detail |
Sold for BU, 2/7/1929, to Alloa S Bkg Co, Rosyth. |
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Yarmouth launch
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Yarmouth leaving Malta strbd bow 1912
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Yarmouth with Sopwith Pup
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