HMS Euryalus

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Euryalus, 1901
Type: Cruiser ; Armament 2 x 9.2" ; 12 x 6" ; 12 x 12 pdr ; 3 x 3 pdr
Launched : 1901 ; Disposal date or year : 1920
Displacement: 12000 tons
Complement: 700
Machinery notes: 21,000 ND ; Speed ; 21 knots ;
Notes:

25 April 1913 Recommissioned at Chatham.

Aug 1914 The Nore.

Aug 1914 Seventh Cruiser Squadron, parent ship.

5 Jul 1915 Smyrna patrol : the blockade of the Turkish coast from Cape Kaba to Latitude 38.30, some 200 miles, including Smyrna. The base for our ships was at Port Iero in the Island of Mytelene - see p. 145-> www.naval-review.org/issues/1924-1.pdf.

11 Aug 1915 ordered to Mudros - see p. 152-> www.naval-review.org/issues/1924-1.pdf.

26-27 Sep 1915 returned to Mytelene - see p. 155-> www.naval-review.org/issues/1924-1.pdf.

2 Dec 1915 returning to Mudros - see p. 544-> www.naval-review.org/issues/1924-3.pdf.

??? 1916 present at Jiddah for the the conveyance of the Holy Carpet (presented annually by Cairo to Mecca) from Suez to Jiddah - see p. 658-> www.naval-review.org/issues/1925-4.pdf.

25 Jun 1917 attempt to rescue prisoners at Hodeida - see p. 665-> www.naval-review.org/issues/1925-4.pdf.