HMS Conquest (1915)
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For other ships with the same name, see HMS Conquest.
HMS Conquest was a C-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy that saw service during World War I. She was part of the Caroline group of the C class.
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Conquest during World War I | |
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Name | Conquest |
Builder | Chatham Dockyard |
Laid down | 3 March 1914 |
Launched | 20 January 1915 |
Completed | June 1915 |
Commissioned | June 1915 |
Decommissioned | 13 July 1918 |
Recommissioned | February 1922 |
Decommissioned | 1930 |
Fate | Sold for scrap, 29 August 1930 |
General characteristics (as built) | |
Class and type | C-class light cruiser |
Displacement | 4,382 long tons (4,452 t) (normal) |
Length | 446 ft (135.9 m) (o/a) |
Beam | 41 ft 6 in (12.6 m) |
Draught | 16 ft (4.9 m) (mean) |
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Propulsion | 2 × shafts; 2 × steam turbines |
Speed | 28.5 knots (52.8 km/h; 32.8 mph) |
Range | 3,680 nmi (6,820 km; 4,230 mi) at 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph) |
Complement | 301 |
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