Category:World War I armed merchant cruisers of the United Kingdom
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English: Britain armed merchant ships in World War I to provide additional warships for duties such as convoy escort. They were Royal Navy warships with "HMS" designations, and not to be confused with armed merchant ship, which was not a warship but merely a merchant ship with some self-defence capability.
Subcategories
This category has the following 34 subcategories, out of 34 total.
A
- Alcantara (ship, 1914) (3 F)
- Almanzora (ship, 1915) (32 F)
- Aotearoa (ship, 1915) (1 F)
- Arlanza (ship, 1911) (2 F)
- Armadale Castle (ship, 1903) (2 F)
- Atrato (ship, 1888) (4 F)
- HMS Avenger (ship, 1915) (1 F)
- Avon (ship, 1907) (14 F)
C
- Calgarian (ship, 1913) (2 F)
- Caronia (ship, 1905) (6 F)
- HMS Columbella (ship, 1902) (2 F)
E
- Empress of Russia (ship, 1912) (19 F)
H
- Himalaya (ship, 1892) (4 F)
K
- Kinfauns Castle (ship, 1899) (4 F)
L
- Laconia (ship, 1912) (5 F)
- Laurentic (ship, 1909) (8 F)
M
- Marloch (ship, 1904) (1 F)
- Morea (ship, 1908) (3 F)
O
- Ophir (ship, 1891) (46 F)
- Orama (ship, 1911) (14 F)
- Orotava (ship, 1889) (11 F)
- Orvieto (ship, 1909) (2 F)
- Otranto (ship, 1909) (35 F)
- Otway (ship, 1909) (4 F)
R
- RMS Moldavia (ship, 1903) (1 F)
T
- Teutonic (ship, 1889) (22 F)
V
- HMS Victorian (ship, 1910) (2 F)
Media in category "World War I armed merchant cruisers of the United Kingdom"
The following 9 files are in this category, out of 9 total.
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HMS Caronia at Halifax LAC 3333016.jpg 760 × 603; 105 KB
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HMS Empress of Asia 1914 IWM Q 58071.jpg 800 × 594; 64 KB
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Forward 4.7 inch guns on HMS Empress of India WWI.jpg 3,000 × 2,273; 607 KB
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SS Empress of Russia 1914-1916.jpg 450 × 337; 75 KB
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HMS Bayano with dazzle camouflage c1914-15.jpg 500 × 343; 40 KB
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Onderzeeboten, duikboten, U-boten, SFA022802415.jpg 3,545 × 2,719; 1.18 MB
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HMS Orbita Mare Island NH 57568.jpg 1,280 × 984; 191 KB
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HMS Patia naval howitzer 1918 IWM HU 071022.jpg 800 × 538; 64 KB
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HMS Patia sinking 13 June 1918 IWM HU 71021.jpg 800 × 564; 53 KB