HMS Hogue

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HMS Hogue was a British Cressy-class armored cruiser of the Royal Navy that served in the early 20th century and was sunk during World War I in the North Sea.

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HMS Hogue canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Cressy-class armoured cruiser ⓘ
Royal Navy cruiser ⓘ
armament 12 × 6-inch guns ⓘ
2 × 9.2-inch guns ⓘ
smaller quick-firing guns ⓘ
torpedo tubes ⓘ
armor armoured deck ⓘ
armoured gun turrets ⓘ
belt armour up to about 6 inches thick ⓘ
beam about 69 feet ⓘ
builder Vickers, Sons and Maxim ⓘ
linked to: Vickers-Armstrongs
commissioned 1902 ⓘ
conflict World War I ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
crewComplement approximately 700–760 officers and men ⓘ
dateOfSinking 22 September 1914 ⓘ
displacement approximately 12,000 tons full load ⓘ
era pre-dreadnought era cruiser ⓘ
fate Sunk in World War I ⓘ
hullMaterial steel ⓘ
laidDown 1898 ⓘ
launched 1900 ⓘ
length about 472 feet ⓘ
locationOfSinking off the Dutch coast ⓘ
maximumSpeed approximately 21 knots ⓘ
namedAfter Battle of La Hogue ⓘ
navalTheatre North Sea operations ⓘ
operator Royal Navy ⓘ
patrolledArea North Sea ⓘ
pennantNumber not commonly used / not standardized at time of service ⓘ
propulsion coal-fired boilers ⓘ
triple-expansion steam engines ⓘ
serviceEntryPeriod early 20th century ⓘ
shipClass Cressy class ⓘ
shipyard Barrow-in-Furness ⓘ
sisterShip HMS Aboukir ⓘ
HMS Bacchante ⓘ
HMS Cressy ⓘ
HMS Euryalus ⓘ
sunkBy German submarine U-9 ⓘ
linked to: U-9
sunkIn North Sea ⓘ
sunkTogetherWith HMS Aboukir ⓘ
HMS Cressy ⓘ
type armoured cruiser ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

SM U-9 → sank → HMS Hogue ⓘ
subject linked to: U-9
HMS Aboukir → sisterShip → HMS Hogue ⓘ
Otto Weddigen → shipSunk → HMS Hogue ⓘ
HMS Cressy → sunkTogetherWith → HMS Hogue ⓘ