HMS New Zealand

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New Zealand, 1911
Type: Battle Cruiser ; Armament 8 x 12 " BL [4 x 2], 16 x 4 "
Launched : 1911 ; Disposal date or year : 1922
Displacement: 17750 tons
Machinery notes: 44000shp ;
Notes:

Was built at the charge of the New Zealand Government;

19 No 1912, Commissioned at Govan

23 Nov 1912 Completed to full crew at Devonport

Aug 1914 First Battle Cruiser Squadron - Home Fleet

28 Aug 1914 in action off Heligoland - see p. 145 www.naval-review.org/issues/1917.pdf.

24 Jan 1915 in action off Dogger Bank - see p. 151 www.naval-review.org/issues/1917.pdf.

18 Aug 1916 departed from Rosyth (?) with the Fleet on a short cruise - see p. 74 www.naval-review.org/issues/1920-1.pdf.

20 Aug 1916 returned to Rosyth (?).