About: HMS Penshurst

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HMS Penshurst was a Royal Navy warship that was active during World War I. She was a Special Service Vessel (also known as Q-ships) whose function was to act as a decoy, inviting attack by a U-boat in order to engage and (if possible) destroy it. Penshurst fought a number of engagements against German U-boats during her service, and was successful on two occasions, destroying UB-19 in November 1916, and UB-37 in January 1917. Penshurst was sunk following an action with U-110 in December 1917.

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  • HMS Penshurst was a Royal Navy warship that was active during World War I. She was a Special Service Vessel (also known as Q-ships) whose function was to act as a decoy, inviting attack by a U-boat in order to engage and (if possible) destroy it. Penshurst fought a number of engagements against German U-boats during her service, and was successful on two occasions, destroying UB-19 in November 1916, and UB-37 in January 1917. Penshurst was sunk following an action with U-110 in December 1917. (en)
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  • 1915-11-06 (xsd:date)
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  • Sunk 25 December 1917
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  • *2 × 4 in guns *2 × 12 pdr guns *2 × 6 pdr naval guns (en)
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  • 1915-11-06 (xsd:date)
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  • United Kingdom (en)
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  • 1906 (xsd:integer)
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  • Penshurst (en)
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  • Converted to Q-ship at Longhope Bay, Orkney (en)
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  • steam (en)
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  • * *1191 GT (en)
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  • HMS Penshurst was a Royal Navy warship that was active during World War I. She was a Special Service Vessel (also known as Q-ships) whose function was to act as a decoy, inviting attack by a U-boat in order to engage and (if possible) destroy it. Penshurst fought a number of engagements against German U-boats during her service, and was successful on two occasions, destroying UB-19 in November 1916, and UB-37 in January 1917. Penshurst was sunk following an action with U-110 in December 1917. (en)
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  • HMS Penshurst (en)
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  • Penshurst (en)
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