HMS Penelope (1914) CC (6th) |
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This the sixth ship to carry the name HMS Penelope was a light
cruiser. Built by Vickers of Barrow, laid down 01-Feb-1913, launched 25-Aug-1914, and completed 10-Dec-1914. On completion joined the Harwich Force 1915-18. Damaged 25-Apr-1916 by torpedo fired by UB-29 of the Norfolk coast. To the Grand Fleet 1918-19. Went into reserve 1919-21. Listed for disposal 1921. Sold Oct-1924 to Stanlee of Dover.
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