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HMS Earl of Peterborough (1915)

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and her sisters were put into reserve pending scrapping, as the reason for their existence ended with the liberation of Central Power-led coastlines. In 1921
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and during the remainder of the war was active against Turkish units in Egypt, Palestine and Turkey itself.
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upon completion for service with the fleet there. Early in 1916 she shelled Turkish positions in the
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310: 246: 200: 280: 249: 430: 273:. The ship's original 12-inch main battery was stripped from an obsolete 298: 77: 305:, however was differently employed, being dispatched to the Eastern 412:(1985). "Great Britain and Empire Forces". In Gray, Randal (ed.). 315: 270: 434: 416:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. pp. 1–104. 191:
2 shafts, reciprocating steam engines, 2 boilers, 2,310 hp
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Index


Harland and Wolff
Belfast
Scrapped
Lord Clive-class
monitor
knots
BL 12-inch (305 mm) guns
3-inch (76 mm)
First World War
Royal Navy
Lord Clive-class
monitor
Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough
War of the Spanish Succession
Spain
Majestic-class
battleship
HMS Mars
Belgium
Mediterranean
Dardanelles

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ISBN
978-1-84415-719-8
Colledge, J. J.
Ships of the Royal Navy: The Complete Record of all Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy
ISBN
978-1-86176-281-8

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