Monmouth class Armoured cruiser HMS Kent. During the battle of the Falklands she hit 24 knots, more than her designed speed after her crew used any wood fittings they could find to feed the boilers, enabling her to chase down and sink the German light cruiser SMS Nürnberg.
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Stores Basin, Sembawang Dockyard, Singapore, 1974. RFA TIDESURGE and RFA TIDESPRING visiting with HMS LONDONDERRY, HMS SYCLLA, HMS DANAE, HMS CHICHESTER, HMAS VENDETTA, HMS HYDRA, HMS ARIADNE, HMS WASPERTON, HMS YARNTON, HMNZS OTAGO,
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