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'''H.M.S. ''Kinfauns Castle''''' was a commercial liner converted for use as an Armed Merchant Cruiser in the [[Royal Navy]]. | '''H.M.S. ''Kinfauns Castle''''' was a commercial liner converted for use as an Armed Merchant Cruiser in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
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| H.M.S. Kinfauns Castle (1899) | |
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| Pendant Number: | M.64[1] |
| Launched: | 1899 |
| Commissioned: | 5 Aug, 1914[2] |
| : | 1927 |
H.M.S. Kinfauns Castle was a commercial liner converted for use as an Armed Merchant Cruiser in the Royal Navy.
Service
Ended her service as an A.M.C. on 16 September 1915. Conversion to a minelayer started 13 July 1918.[3]
Armament
She was armed with:[4]
- eight 4.7-in guns
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
See Also
Footnotes
Bibliography
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