HMS Moth (1915)
HMS Moth was an Insect-class gunboat of the Royal Navy. Entering service in 1916, Moth had a varied career with service in the Middle East, the White Sea and the Far East in two world wars. Scuttled in World War II during the invasion of Hong Kong, the ship was raised and put into service by the Imperial Japanese Navy as Suma (須磨). The ship remained active throughout the war, before striking a naval mine in the Yangtze River in 1945 and sinking.
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HMS Moth (1915)
HMS Moth was an Insect-class gunboat of the Royal Navy. Entering service in 1916, Moth had a varied career with service in the Middle East, the White Sea and the Far East in two world wars. Scuttled in World War II during the invasion of Hong Kong, the ship was raised and put into service by the Imperial Japanese Navy as Suma (須磨). The ship remained active throughout the war, before striking a naval mine in the Yangtze River in 1945 and sinking.
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HMS Moth was an Insect-class g ...... d completed on 5 January 1916.
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蛾号炮艇(MHS Moth)是英国海军建造的昆虫级炮艇之一, ...... 是第二艘使用该名的日本军舰,也是日本海军使用过的最大的炮艇。
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須磨 (すま)は日本海軍の砲艦。元は旧イギリス海軍河用砲艦イ ...... しては2隻目。日本海軍が運用した河用砲艦中、最大の艦だった。
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1916-01-05
1942-07-01
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1945-05-10
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1915-10-09
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Scuttled 12 December 1941 atHong Kong
Sunk 19 March 1945 bynaval mine
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*1 × BL 6-inch Mk VII gun
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...... × 7.7 mm Type 92 machine guns
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*2 × BL 6-inch Mk VII guns
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*8 × Lewis guns
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Navy 2nd Construction Department at Hong Kong
Sunderland Shipbuilding Company
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United Kingdom
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*2 × North Eastern Marine Engineering Works expansion turbines,
*2 shafts
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1945-05-11
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HMS Moth was an Insect-class g ...... tze River in 1945 and sinking.
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蛾号炮艇(MHS Moth)是英国海军建造的昆虫级炮艇之一, ...... 是第二艘使用该名的日本军舰,也是日本海军使用过的最大的炮艇。
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須磨 (すま)は日本海軍の砲艦。元は旧イギリス海軍河用砲艦イ ...... しては2隻目。日本海軍が運用した河用砲艦中、最大の艦だった。
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HMS Moth (1915)
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蛾号炮艇
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須磨 (砲艦)
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HMS Moth
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