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Year |
Name |
Owner |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | HMS Lion | Royal Navy |
The battlecruiser HMS Lion saw extensive service throughout the First World War. She was badly damaged at the Battle of Jutland on May 31st, 1916, during which West Hartlepool Stoker William Muir received fatal injuries.
HMS Lion was eventually sold for scrap in 1924.
HMS Lion
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Donated by World Ship SocietyThe battlecruiser HMS Lion which saw extensive service during the First World War.
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