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HMS Bristol

1910 Bristol-class light cruiser


Service Entry
1910-12
Commissioning Date
1910-12
Manufacturer
John Brown & Company
Operator
Royal Navy
Vessel Type
light cruiser, Bristol-class light cruiser
Decommissioning Date
May 30, 1919

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HMS Bristol (1910) was a Bristol-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy that served during World War I. The ship was launched in 1910 and saw action in various theaters of the war, including the Battle of Jutland in 1916. HMS Bristol underwent several modifications and upgrades during its service, including being converted into a minelayer in 1918. After the war, the ship was decommissioned and eventually sold for scrap in 1932. HMS Bristol had a displacement of 4,800 tons and was armed with a main battery of two 6-inch guns, along with a secondary armament of various smaller guns. The ship was manned by a crew of around 300 officers and sailors. Throughout its service, HMS Bristol played a significant role in naval operations and engagements of World War I, contributing to the Royal Navy's efforts in the conflict.

This description has been generated using GPT-3.5-TURBO based on the Vessel's wikidata information and then modified by ShipIndex.org staff.

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