01-10-12, 01:22 AM
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HMS Aboukir, HMS Hogue and HMS Cressy to be scrapped.
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Dutch salvage contractors are cutting up the wrecks of three British warships in the North Sea which mark the graves of 1,459 Royal Navy sailors. The cruisers HMS Aboukir, HMS Hogue and HMS Cressy were torpedoed by the German submarine U-9 off the Dutch coast on 22 September 1914.
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http://www.private-eye.co.uk/section...ack&issue=1302
http://www.defencemanagement.com/new...y.asp?id=18282
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