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HMS Intrepid (1891)

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into a minelayer, carrying 100 mines and with armament reduced to four 4.7-inch guns. In 1910 she recommissioned at Chatham. On the outbreak of the First World War
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later the same month. Between October 1902 and 1904 she served in the Mediterranean, visiting various ports and taking part in manoeuvres. In late 1902 she was at
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and launched in 1891. She was subsequently converted as a minelayer in the latter half of her career and ultimately sunk as a
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In 1915–16 she became a depot ship, North Russia. In 1917 she was in use as a depot ship in the White Sea as part of the
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Along with a number of other ships of her class, as she became obsolete as a cruiser she was converted at
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Ships of the Royal Navy: The Complete Record of all Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy
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Aerial photograph showing the blockships sunk after the Zeebrugge Raid. HMS
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blocking the mouth of the Bruges Ship Canal at Zeebrugge, 24 October 1918
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Ship's Log, The National Archives (TNA), 7 August 1916, ADM 53/44866
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was based at Dover, undertaking minelaying duties as part of the
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In 1902 she was commissioned at Portsmouth for service on the
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HMS Intrepid in her original configuration, 1896 (IWM Q21388)
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From 1904 she saw harbour service at Portsmouth until 1909.
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as they visited the city in December, en route for India.
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en route before arriving at the station headquarters at
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Following completion in November 1892 19:For other ships with the same name, see 333:North America & West Indian Station 321:London and Glasgow Shipbuilding Company 77:London and Glasgow Shipbuilding Company 941: 664: 648:, Index of 19th Century Naval Vessels 563: 502:"Naval & Military intelligence". 487:"Naval & Military intelligence". 472:"Naval & Military intelligence". 457:"Naval & Military intelligence". 47: 416:, she was selected to be used as a 331:. During 1896–99 she served on the 13: 928:List of cruisers of the Royal Navy 128: 14: 975: 629: 614:. London: Conway Maritime Press. 871: 703: 49: 31: 557: 954:Ships built on the River Clyde 534: 525: 510: 495: 480: 465: 450: 241:QF 6-inch (152.4 mm) guns 120:Expended as a block ship, 1918 1: 443: 397:British North Russia Squadron 360:Duke and Duchess of Connaught 226:273 to 300 (Officers and Men) 218:19.75 knots (36.58 km/h) 7: 10: 980: 570:The Dover Patrol 1915-1917 306: 180:43.5 ft (13.3 m) 18: 923: 897: 869: 701: 247:QF 4.7-inch (120 mm) guns 188:17.5 ft (5.3 m) 172:314 ft (95.7 m) 139: 42: 30: 589:; Warlow, Ben (2006) . 140:General characteristics 644:10 August 2017 at the 440: 377: 313:Naval Defence Act 1889 134: 949:Apollo-class cruisers 430: 371: 340:Mediterranean station 132: 657:at Naval-History.net 207:Earle's Shipbuilding 879:Royal Canadian Navy 376:is on the far left. 257:2 to 4 × 14 inch 441: 378: 311:Ordered under the 303:on 23 April 1918. 135: 936: 935: 602:978-1-86176-281-8 285:protected cruiser 269: 268: 971: 877: 875: 874: 709: 707: 706: 685: 678: 671: 662: 661: 625: 606: 574: 551: 550: 548: 538: 532: 529: 523: 522: 514: 508: 507: 499: 493: 492: 484: 478: 477: 469: 463: 462: 454: 382:Chatham Dockyard 200:triple expansion 86:6 September 1889 57: 54: 53: 52: 35: 28: 27: 979: 978: 974: 973: 972: 970: 969: 968: 939: 938: 937: 932: 919: 893: 872: 870: 865: 704: 702: 697: 695:-class cruisers 689: 646:Wayback Machine 632: 622: 603: 587:Colledge, J. 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HMS Intrepid
HMS Intrepid 1896 IWM Q 21388
London and Glasgow Shipbuilding Company
Ship's badge of HMS Intrepid (IWM Q20181)
Apollo-class
cruiser
triple expansion
Earle's Shipbuilding
QF 6-inch (152.4 mm) guns
QF 4.7-inch (120 mm) guns
6-pounders
torpedo tubes
Apollo-class
protected cruiser
Royal Navy
River Clyde
blockship
Zeebrugge Raid
Naval Defence Act 1889
London and Glasgow Shipbuilding Company
Portsmouth
North America & West Indian Station
Mediterranean station
Plymouth
Gibraltar
Malta
Port Said
Duke and Duchess of Connaught

Chatham Dockyard

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