minelayer, and served in this role for the first year of the First World War. She and her sisters formed a squadron operating from Dover and the Nore. She was again disarmed in 1915 and either relegated to secondary roles or laid up, with Arthur Wood captaining her between 1917–1919. She was broken up in 1920. Notes References External links HMS Apollo, Index of 19th Century Naval Vessels Apollo-class cruisers Ships built in Chatham 1891 ships