HMS Cicala

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title: HMS Cicala
text: HMS Cicala was a Royal Navy Insect-class gunboat. She was built in 1915 for shallow water work, possibly on the Danube or in the Baltic Sea during the First World War. Cicala was deployed to the Baltic for the 1918–19 British campaign against the Russian Bolsheviks. Whilst there her crew mutinied and refused to follow orders to attack a Russian shore battery. The mutiny was quelled when Admiral John Green threatened to open fire on the Cicala; five men were sentenced to imprisonment by court-mar
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description: Royal Navy Insect-class gunboat
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Cicala
date created: 2021-10-13T07:48:13Z
date modified: 2024-09-01T04:16:05Z
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