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Why did they have the blockships ready?
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The effectiveness of theblockshipis not known.
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Used as ablockshipthere until was torpedoed there and served that purpose.
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The frogmen arrived too late and ablockshipwas sunk in the harbour mouth.
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He therefore ordered ablockshipto be scuttled in the harbor entrance.
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It was intended that she be used as ablockshipin 1915, but she was used as a depot ship.
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Intended use as ablockshipin 1915 but later converted to a stores ship.
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