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HMS Amethyst |
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HMS Amethyst Laid Down : January 1903 Launched : 5th November 1903 Completed : March 1905 Type : Cruiser Class : Topaze Builder : Armstrong Country : UK Pennants : Fate : Sold 1st October 1920. |
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January 1903 - Laid down 5th November 1903 - Launched March 1905 - Completed June 1906 - Atlantic Fleet June 1906 - Attached to Battle Squadron, Atlantic Fleetl December 1907 - Commander James D. Dick in Command December 1907 - Attached to Battle Squadron, Atlantic Fleet December 1907 - Atlantic Fleet December 1908 - Attached to Battle Squadron, Atlantic Fleet April 1909 - Attached to Atlantic Fleet December 1909 - Attached to Battle Squadron, Atlantic Fleet 21st March 1911 - Arrived Ensenade, Buenos Aires 21st March 1911 - Capt R. Webb in Command 22nd August 1913 - In Dockyard hands at Chatham August 1914 - Leader of the Harwich Force and Destroyer Command August 1914 - Flagship of Commodore Tyrwhitt 5th August 1914 - Led the first raid into the Heligoland Bight September 1914 - Attached to the Southern Force 22nd September 1914 - Went to the scene of the sinking of the three Cressy class cruisers 19th February 1915 - Acted as a support ship for HMS Albion during the first bombardment of the Turkish forts 1st March 1915 - With Minesweepers, came under Turkish fire 7th March 1915 - On patrol with Minesweepers April 1915 - At Gallipoli 25th April 1915 - Landed troops on Y-Beach 25th April 1915 - Part of the Fourth Squadron 28th April 1915 - Took part in an attack on Ibriji, further up the peninsula, as a feint May 1915 - Joined the Italian fleet under the terms of the agreement that brought Italy into the war May 1916 - Served off the east coast of South America 20th April 1919 - Arrived Plymouth from the Mediterranean 1st October 1920 - Sold for scrap | |||
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