HMS General Craufurd
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title:
HMS General Craufurd
text:
HMS General Craufurd was the one of eight Lord Clive-class monitors built for the Royal Navy during World War I. Their primary armament was taken from obsolete pre-dreadnought battleships. The ship spent the war in the English Channel bombarding German positions along the Belgian coast as part of the Dover Patrol. She participated in the failed First and Second Ostend Raids in 1918, bombarding the defending coastal artillery as the British attempted to block the Bruges–Ostend Canal. Later that
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description:
Lord Clive-class monitors in the Royal Navy
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_General_Craufurd
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date modified:
2023-11-02T12:09:22Z
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