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HMAS Brisbane (1915)

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once reached 25.67 knots (47.54 km/h) during full speed trials. Her standard cruising speed was 11.5 knots (21.3 km/h), which could be maintained for 4,000 nautical miles (7,400 km). The ship was fuelled by a combination of coal (1,196 tons at full load) and oil (260 tons). Her ship's
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departed on a voyage to the Mediterranean. After reaching Malta on 4 February, the ship was fitted with equipment not available in Australia at the time. Soon after, the ship was redeployed to Colombo, and employed on Indian Ocean patrols to search for the German raiders
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was sent back to Australia with orders to patrol the Western Australian coast. From October 1917, the cruiser was assigned to operations in the western Pacific in response to reports of German raider activity. Initially deployed to the
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was propelled by Parsons steam turbines, which provided 25,000 shaft horsepower (19,000 kW) to four propellers. Although designed with a maximum speed of 25 knots (46 km/h),
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became the first RAN ship to visit Japan. The cruiser was placed back in reserve on 7 October, underwent a refit, and recommissioned on 17 November as a training ship attached to
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took the boat under tow: the two vessels reached Sydney on 27 June. The cruiser operated in Australian waters until 4 August 1922, when she was decommissioned into reserve.
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reached Portsmouth on 12 July 1935, and was decommissioned on 24 September. She was the last coal-fuelled cruiser operational in any British Empire navy. On 13 June 1936,
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Following the end of the war, the cruiser was decommissioned and recommissioned on several occasions, and was reclassified as a training ship in late 1925. In 1935,
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was commissioned for the final time on 2 April 1935, for the specific purpose of conveying the ship's company of the new cruiser
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was commissioned into the RAN on 31 October 1916, although she was not completed until 12 December. The ship cost
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to build; unlike her Australian sister ships, the cost of adding armour was included in the original estimate.
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for reconnaissance work; the first aircraft to be used by a RAN ship. This remained aboard until June, when
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design. Laid down on 25 January 1913, the cruiser was launched on 30 September 1915 by the wife of
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4,000 nautical miles (7,400 km; 4,600 mi) at 11.5 knots (21.3 km/h; 13.2 mph)
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operated in the Indian Ocean, Pacific Ocean, and Australian coastal waters during World War I.
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to their ship in Britain. During the voyage, the cruiser assisted the British sloop
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reached the United Kingdom before the end of December 1918, and began refitting at
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was reactivated on 14 April 1923. On 23 July 1924, she ran aground off
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in late November, and spent most of December operating with the
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to Britain, after which she was decommissioned and sold for
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sent to Australia. While deployed with the China Squadron,
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was reactivated to transport personnel for the new cruiser
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25.6 knots (47.4 km/h; 29.5 mph) (speed trials)
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departed for the eastern Mediterranean, and was between
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machine guns were carried for close defence work (eight
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3-pounder (47-mm, 1.9-in) quick-firing Hotchkiss guns
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Cremorne, NSW: Angus and Robertson. 513:were fitted: one on each side, firing 27: 472:BL 6-inch (152.4 mm) Mk XI* guns 298:BL 6-inch (152.4 mm) Mk XI* guns 51: 7: 476:quick-firing 3-inch (76 mm) gun 232:49 ft 10 in (15.19 m) 1576:List of cruisers of the Royal Navy 14: 2084:World War I cruisers of Australia 2044: 2039: 1501: 1466: 1424: 1382: 1326: 1284: 1221: 1151: 90:Cockatoo Island Dockyard, Sydney 53: 41:shortly after completion in 1916 31: 674:was experiencing problems, and 2074:Ships built in New South Wales 755:. The cruiser was scrapped at 442: inches (139.202 m) 1: 696:as part of an exchange, with 610:Australian Destroyer Squadron 145:Latin: "With United Strength" 600:when World War I ended. The 486:for ashore deployment. 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Index

HMAS Brisbane
HMAS Brisbane
Brisbane
Town class light cruiser
hp
BL 6-inch (152.4 mm) Mk XI* guns
QF 3-inch (76 mm) anti-aircraft gun
12-pounder field gun
3-pounder (47-mm, 1.9-in) quick-firing Hotchkiss guns
0.303-inch (7.7 mm) Lewis machine guns
0.303-inch (7.7 mm) Maxim machine guns
18-inch (450-mm)
torpedo tubes
Town class
Royal Australian Navy
HMAS Sydney
breaking up
Cockatoo Island Dockyard
Town class cruiser
Andrew Fisher
Prime Minister of Australia
A£746,624
long overall

BL 6-inch (152.4 mm) Mk XI* guns
quick-firing 3-inch (76 mm) gun
12-pounder field gun
3-pounder (47-mm, 1.9-in) quick-firing Hotchkiss guns
saluting guns
.303-inch

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