<prompt> Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Muna 1909, hurumende yeNew Zealand yakasarudza kutsigira nokutenga ngarava yehondo yeRoyal Navy, iyo yakashanda muEurope muHondo Yenyika I yose. Kupfuura kweNaval Defence Act 1913 kwakagadzira New Zealand Naval Forces, ichiri sechikamu cheRoyal Navy. Kutenga kwokutanga nehurumende yeNew Zealand nokuda kweNew Zealand Naval Forces kwakanga kuri cruiser, iyo yaiperekedza mauto epasi reNew Zealand ku  <response>: vanopinda munharaunda yeGermany yeSamoa muna 1914. Philomel yakaona mamwe mabasa achitungamirirwa neRoyal Navy muMediterranean, Gungwa Dzvuku, uye Gulf yePersia. Pakazosvika 1917, akanga apera uye akatumirwa kudzokera kuNew Zealand kwaakashumira sechitoro chengarava muWellington Harbour nokuda kwevanoparadza zvimbambaira. Muna 1921 akaendeswa kuAuckland kunoshandiswa sechikepe chokudzidzisa. 