Forward-class cruiser
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forward-class-cruiser-243-7207985
title:
Forward-class cruiser
text:
The Forward-class cruisers were a pair of scout cruisers built for the Royal Navy in the first decade of the 20th century. The sister ships spent much of the first decade of their careers in reserve. When the First World War began in August 1914 they were given coastal defence missions, Foresight in the English Channel and Forward on the coast of Yorkshire. The latter ship was in Hartlepool when the German bombarded it in December, but never fired a shot. The ships were transferred to the Medite
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encyclopedia
description:
Pair of Royal Navy scout cruisers
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forward-class_cruiser
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date modified:
2023-01-20T15:44:48Z
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