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HMS Erin (1914) BB |
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This the only ship to carry the name
HMS Erin was laid down Aug-1911 as the Turkish Navy ship Reshadieh, and completed in Aug-1914. Having been taken over by the Royal Navy
for WW1.
She served with the Channel Fleet for the duration of the war. Was present at Jutland but sustained no damage. Into Reserve in 1919 and was scrapped in 1921. Won the Battle Honour: Jutland 1916.
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This page last edited -
17 December, 2012.
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