HMS Severn (1913) MM (7th)
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This the seventh ship to carry the name HMS Severn was a
5-gun, monitor. Built by Vickers for Brazil, launched 19-Aug-1913, 265ft long, 49ft wide and displacing 1,260 tons. Armed with 2 x 6in guns and 2 x 4.7in howitzers. Bought 08-Aug-1914 shortly after the start of WW1. Sold 09-May-1921 and broken up 23-Mar-1923. Won the Battle Honours: Belgian Coast 1914 and 'Konigsberg' 1915.
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