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840:.The light cruisers sailed south around South America visiting various ports on the way, Callao, Valparaiso and Talcahuano and through the Strait of Magallan. From there stopping at the Falkland Islands, Bahia Blanca, Buenos Aires, Montevideo and Rio de Janeiro, crossing the Atlantic Ocean with a final stop on the Cape Verde Islands before heading back for the
1010:, and Lieutenant Blakeman Vesey, returning to her base at Bermuda via Gibraltar, bearing additional ratings for the crews of HMS Durban and HMS Dauntless. Lieutenant Vesey would be washed overboard to his death in heavy weather on her return to Bermuda from Washington, DC, that November.
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An outstanding bargain price, £1. appears to be a bell "now cracked and without tone" of H.M.S Danae, which "opened fire on
Zeppelin and four enemy aeroplanes on 11 August 1918. Zepelin burst into flames.Took part in World Cruise, November, 1923-September,
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The-voyage of H.M.S. Danae from
Washington to Bermuda was marred by the loss at sea of Lt. Blakeman Vesey. It was reported yesterday that Lt. Vesey was lost overboard on the evening of November 14th during rough weather. Lt. Vesey comes from Somerset,
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Atlantic in February, 1933, to pay off her crew and re-commission for further service on the America and West Indies station, her new crew including Lieutenant Sir Michael Culme-Seymour, Bt., son of the former
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American Relief Committee all of the ship's medical supplies above what was retained in case of an emergency and all surplus food. Ships of the America and West Indies Station were generally scattered from
1258:), but was again withdrawn for repair of damaged turbines a week later. She left the shipyard only on 30 May, three weeks after war in Europe ended. Attached to the 29th Destroyer Flotilla (comprising
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Michael Culme-Seymour, the young owner of Rockingham Castle, following his sister's wedding on Saturday, left on Tuesday for the West Indies, on H.M.S. Danae, of which he is an officer.
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Excellency the Governor and Lady Cubitt at Government House on Thursday, May 11.
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British. By August the ship's crew was reduced by 50%, and on 28 September she was returned to the
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Captain Eric Richard Bent arrived at the Royal Naval Dockyard, where the fleet was to gather in October, on 22 September from Santo Domingo.
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and launched on 26 January 1918. The lead ship of her class, she was one of the fastest cruisers of her time. Propelled by two
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1513:. City of Hamilton, Pembroke, Bermuda. 24 September 1930.
1496:. City of Hamilton, Pembroke, Bermuda. 20 September 1930.
1462:. City of Hamilton, Pembroke, Bermuda. 12 September 1930.
1337:. On 8 March 1946 the ships were decommissioned from the
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1445:. City of Hamilton, Pembroke, Bermuda. 9 September 1930.
1547:. City of Hamilton, Pembroke, Bermuda. 22 October 1930.
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1439:"Cable News: BRITISH CRUISER TO AID AT SAN DOMINGO".
1580:. City of Hamilton, Pembroke, Bermuda. 13 May 1933.
135:: 32 (Jul 18); 89 (Nov 19); I.89 (1936); D.89 (1940)
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1541:"WEST END NEWS: Paddle Tug Sandboy Arrives".
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1420:"Chance to Buy Bells From Famous Warships".
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1672:. Barnsley, UK: Seaforth Publishing.
1357:. On 22 January 1948 she was sold to
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1390:. Shepperton: Ian Allan. p. 50.
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1668:Dunn, Steve R. (2022).
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1576:"Government House".
1507:"ARRIVAL OF DANAE".
1115:Invasion of Normandy
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1779:. London: Cassell.
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617:World War I
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336:Yarrow-type
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2113:Categories
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1373:References
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1232:Scapa Flow
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683:propaganda
628:Baltic Sea
590:horsepower
588:of 40,000
545:Royal Navy
450:two 40 mm
421:two 40 mm
392:Complement
352:Two shafts
329:Propulsion
292:4,276 tons
2013:Desperate
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1929:Completed
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983:Cape Horn
927:Strenuous
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816:and then
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774:Melbourne
762:Fremantle
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722:Devonport
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2003:Daedalus
1986:Despatch
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1019:Shanghai
834:Antilles
810:Victoria
806:Honolulu
770:Adelaide
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726:Freetown
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1100:Batavia
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