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Launched 1899: HMS SUTLEJ
HMS SUTLEJ
HMS SUTLEJ
HMS SUTLEJ
built by Clydebank Engineering & Shipbuilding Company,
Yard No 337

Last Name: SUTLEJ
Propulsion: 2-shaft, 4 cyl TE, 30 Belleville boilers, coal, 21,000ihp giving 21 knots.
Launched: Saturday, 18/11/1899
Built: 1901
Ship Type: Cruiser
Tonnage: 12000disp
Length: 472ft
Breadth: 69ft
Owner History:
Royal Navy
Status: Arrived for Scrapping - 15/08/1924

Remarks: First Class Armoured Cruiser, Cressy Class. 2 x 9.2in, 12 x 6in QF, 12 x 12pdr QF, 3 x 3pdr QF and 2 x 18in TT submerged. Crew 760 Completed 6/5/1902 1902/04 Channel 1904 refit 1904/06 China 1906/09 4 CS N America and West Indies, attached as Boys TS. 1909/14 3rd Fleet Devonport 1914 9CS Mid Atlantic 1914/15 11 CS West Coast of Ireland 1916 repairs at Devonport 1916/17 9 CS West Africa 1917/18 Overflow ship at Rosyth 1921 Sold Drama on the tow from Rosyth to Belfast as she broke loose and was adrift, missing for a fortnight.Sold 9/5/1921 to Ward, laid up at Belfast, arrived at Preston for BU 15/8/1924.
Previous update by Colin Campbell
Photo supplied by J Ward McQuaid
Previous update by Paul Strathdee

Last updated: by Stuart Cameron from the original records by Stuart Cameron


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