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HMS Caroline |
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HMS Caroline Laid Down : 28th January 1914 Launched : 29th September 1914 Completed : 4th December 1914 Type : Cruiser Class : Caroline Builder : Cammell Laird Country : UK Sequence : This is the 8th ship with this name. Pennants : Fate : |
| Became Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve drill ship in April 1924. Still in service in dock at Belfast. After HMS Victory, she is the second oldest ship in Royal Navy service and is the last floating survivor of the Battle of Jutland. |
HMS Caroline Photos for Sale |
  HMS Caroline, 1914. |   HMS Caroline, 1927. |   HMS Caroline, 1930. |
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January 1914 - Laid down at Cammell Laird December 1914 - Pennant Number 87 December 1914 - Completed December 1914 - 4th Destroyer Flotilla. Grand Fleet. Flagship February 1915 - 1st Light Cruiser Squadron November 1915 - 4th Light Cruiser Squadron 1916 - 4th Destroyer Flotilla. Humber. Flagship 31st May 1916 - Took part in the Battle of Jutland 31st May 1916 - At the Battle of Jutland. 31st May 1916 - Capt. H.R. Crooke in Command 1st June 1919 - 4th Light Cruiser Squadron East Indies Station 29th June 1919 - Sailed Pembroke Dock 2nd July 1919 - Passed Gibraltar for the East Indies 2nd July 1919 - Pased Gibraltar for East Indies 6th July 1919 - Arrived Malta 18th July 1919 - Arrived Berbera 28th July 1919 - Arrived Bombay 12th December 1919 - Arrived Calcutta 16th April 1920 - Sailed Colombo for Bombay 27th June 1920 - Arrived and Sailed Perim 6th August 1920 - Arrived Colombo 3rd January 1921 - Sailed Bombay for Madras 17th March 1921 - Arrived Madras 3rd April 1921 - Sailed Colombo for Bombay 30th July 1921 - Arrived Port Louis, Mauritius 3rd August 1921 - Sailed Port Louis for Diego Garcia 15th August 1921 - Sailed Colombo for Trincomalee 16th August 1921 - Arrived Trincomalee 29th November 1921 - Sailed Bombay 21st December 1921 - Sailed Colombo for Aden 28th December 1921 - Arrivied Aden and Sailed for Suez 1929 - Sold | |||
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