Name: | MARSHAL SOULT launched as M 14 |
Type: | Monitor |
Keel: | 02/1915 |
Launched: | 24/08/1915 |
Completed: | 02/11/1915 |
Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
Yard: | Jarrow |
Yard Number: | 860 |
Dimensions: | 6050disp - 6900disp, 340.0 x 90.3 x 10.4(draft)ft |
Engines: | 2 x Oil engines, 4SCSA, Vickers-Admiralty type, 8cyl (17 x 27ins), 1500bhp |
Engines by: | Vickers Ltd, Barrow |
Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 6.6knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Armament: | 1 x 2 x 15.0ins, 2 x 1 x 12pdr QF, 1 x 3pdr AA, 2 x 2pdr HA guns |
History: | |
02/11/1915 | British Royal Navy |
10/07/1946 | Broken up |
Comments: | Member of the Marshal Ney Class of monitors |
Launched as M14 | |
03/1940: Armament removed & converted to a depot ship for trawlers | |
10/07/1946: Sold for breaking up to BISCO - British Iron & Steel Corporation Ltd | |
05/08/1946: Arrived at Troon for breaking up by West of Scotland Shipbreaking Co Ltd |
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