HMS Alcantara

RMS Alcantara was an ocean liner which entered service just weeks before the start of World War I, was converted to an armed merchant cruiser in 1915, and was sunk in combat with the German armed merchant cruiser SMS Greif in the Action of 29 February 1916.

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1913  Wikimedia, Wikidata
SS Alcantara
speed 17 knot, length 173.73 metre, beam 20.48 metre, draft 10.12 metre, 
ocean liner, armed merchant cruiser, Harland and Wolff, Royal Navy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, 

• Dreadnought Project page^@
• naval-history.net page^@
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1913 HMS Alcantara

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ship launching

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ship commissioning

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Frameless

Alcantara 1916

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
link	page		Dreadnought Project page@		Wikidata
link	page		naval-history.net page@		Wikidata
commons	image		Alcantara 1916		Commons