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shipyard at Barrow-in-Furness, the three ships were launched by 1913 and were undergoing sea trials when the Brazilian government informed Vickers that they would not be able to pay for the warships. Vickers attempted to find a foreign buyer for the boats and the British government stepped in to
450:, the ships were of shallow draft and heavy armament and were ideally suited to inshore, riverine and coastal work but unsuitable for service at sea, where their weight and light draft reduced their speed from a projected twelve knots to under four. The class comprised 648:); commissioned 1914, served in Dover Monitor Squadron, then in Mediterranean. Battle Honors: Belgian Coast 1914, Dardanelles 1915. Sold 17 September 1921 to F. Rijsdijk for use as a crane lighter. 591:. Only the long-range guns of the shallow-draft monitors could reach the hidden cruiser, and although the journey to East Africa took nearly six months under tow from 661:); commissioned 1914, served in Dover Monitor Squadron and off the Rufiji Delta, ending war in the Mediterranean. Battle Honors: Belgian Coast 1914, Action v. SMS 682:); commissioned 1914, served in Dover Monitor Squadron and off the Rufiji Delta, ending war in Mediterranean. Battle Honors: Belgian Coast 1914, Action v. SMS 1010: 2299: 501:
purchase the gunboats on 4 August 1914 for £155,000 each in order to prevent them being bought by a neutral navy and then sold on to Germany.
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retained her twin gun turret throughout the war, with guns being replaced by refurbished guns removed from the other two ships as needed.
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s guns soon wore out, and they were each re-armed with a single 6-inch Mk VII gun stripped from the wreck of
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For the remainder of the war, all three ships participated in further attacks on German-held territory,
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had a turret replaced by two single 6-inch guns in open shielded mountings,
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12 knots (22 km/h) designed, 9.5 knots (18 km/h) in practice
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were three large gunboats under construction for the
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had an extra 6-inch gun fitted aft retaining turret
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triple expansion engines
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Amazon River
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