SS Gwendolen
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ss-gwendolen-310-3306751
title:
SS Gwendolen
text:
SS Gwendolen was a British steamship on Lake Nyasa that fought in the first naval action of World War I against the German steamship Hermann von Wissman which it caught on a slipway at Sphinxhafen, now known as Liuli. The 350-ton vessel was launched at Fort Johnston in 1899, and named after Lady Gwendolen Cecil, the then 29-year-old unmarried daughter of the Marquess of Salisbury. In 1907 the Gwendolen was the largest of three vessels formerly used as gunboats, the others being the SS Chauncy Ma
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description:
British steamship in service in Africa in early 20th century
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Gwendolen
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date modified:
2023-01-09T16:25:18Z
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13
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