118477: HMS Champagne

HMS Oropesa was a commercial liner converted for use as an Armed Merchant Cruiser in the Royal Navy.

She was renamed HMS Champagne in December, 1915.

HMS Champagne was torpedoed by a German submarine on 9th October 1917.

 

Details
Record Type:
Boat
Type Of Boat:
Ocean Liner; Armed Merchant Cruiser
Record Maintained by:
CEP