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Hms Argyll

Cruiser (period Unassigned)-(1915)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Hms Argyll as Cruiser (period Unassigned)-(1915). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
HMS Argyll was a British cruiser launched in 1898 and sunk in 1915 during World War I after striking a mine off the coast of Scotland. The wreck lies near the Orkney Islands; it is considered historically significant as a well-preserved example of late Victorian warship design.

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