HMS Isis (1898) CC (4th) |
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This the fourth ship to carry the name HMS Isis was a 2nd Class,
Protected Cruiser. Built by the London & Glasgow Co of Govan, laid down 30-Jan-1895, launched 27-Jun-1896, and completed 10-May-1898. On completion went to the Mediterranean 1898-1901, with a detachment to the China Station 1900 where she won that Battle Honour. Returned to the UK at Chatham 1901-02. Used as tender to HMS Britannia as Cadets training Ship 1902-07. To the America & West Indies Station 1905-07. Returned to the UK and went into reserve at Devonport 1907-09. Joined the Home Fleet Battle Squadron 1090-10, the 3rd Fleet 1911-14 and the West Coast of Ireland Coast patrol 1914-15. To the America & West Indies Station 1915-18. Returned to the UK at Invergordon 1919 Sold 26-Feb-1920 and broken up at Granton. Won the Battle Honour : China 1900. |
Other HMS Isis - Eclipse Class
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10 August, 2012.
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