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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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