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HMS Cambrian (1894) CC  (3rd)

    
This the third ship to carry the name HMS Cambrian was a Second Class, Protected Cruiser.

Built at Pembroke Dock, laid down 1890, launched 30-Jan-1893, and completed 1894.

On completion served in the Mediterranean 1894-97. returned to the UK and refit at Devonport 1898. Joined the Cruiser Training Squadron 1899-1900.  Went to the South America Station as flagship 1901-03, then the South Atlantic Station 1903-04. Refitted at Haulbowline 1905.

Final active duty was at the Australia Station 1906-13 and paid off 1914.

Used as Stokers Training Ship at Devonport and renamed HMS Harlech 02-Mar-1916

Renamed HMS Vivid Sep-1921.

Sold 21-Feb-1923.

 

Other HMS Cambrian
- 1st  HMS Cambrian
- 2nd HMS Cambrian
- 3rd HMS Cambrian
- 4th HMS Cambrian
- 5th HMS Cambrian

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This page last edited - 06 July, 2012.

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