HMS Monmouth |
Type: |
Armored Cruiser |
Class: |
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Builder: |
London & Glasgow Engine & Iron Shipbuilding Company Glasgow, Scotland |
Pennant Number: |
N/A |
Ordered: |
N/A |
Launched: |
November 13, 1901 |
Keel Laid: |
August 29, 1899 |
Commissioned: |
December 2, 1903 |
Fate: |
Sunk Nov. 1, 1914 at the Battle of Coronel by SMS Scharnhorst, SMS Gneisenau and SMS Nürnberg. Location: South Pacific, 25 miles west of Coronel, Chile. At least 738 crewmen killed, no survivors. (Roll of Honour) |
Builder's Data |
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Page published Nov. 15, 2008 |