
etch. emm. ess. kent (1901)

20vya shatkachya pahilya dashakat shahee naudalasathi bandhanyat aalelya 10 bakhtarband jahajanpaiki etch. emm. ess. kent heey eka hote. 1903 madhye purn jhalyavar teela rakheev thevanyat aale, parantu 1906 madhye chean sthankansathi tichi niyukti karnyat aalee. 1913 madhye dirgh punarvasanasathi gharee parat yeiparyant tee tithech rahili.
august 1914 madhye pahilya mahayuddhachya suruvatila, tee ajunahi punha karyarat hotee. octobermadhye, german purv ashiya squadronchya shodhat rear-edmiral christopher cradockchya squadronmadhye sameel honyasathi dakshin atalantikmadhye "kent" laa aadesh denyat aala, parantu british squadran coronalchya ladhait nasht jhalyanantar teey fockland betanvar pohochale. 1914 chya akheris fockland betanchya tyanantarchya ladhait, jahajane german light cruiser budavale. anek mahinyanantar teela tyaa ladhaitil ekmev jiwant german jahaj sapadale aanee halakya cruzerla maas aaa tearrachya ladhait swatahla adavanyas bhag padale. 1915 chya urvarit kalasathi dakshin amerikechya kinanyavar gast ghalanyasathi teela niyukt karnyat aale hote, parantu 1918 chya madhyaparyant paschim aafrikechya kinanyavar tafyatil suraksha kartavye suru karnyasathi 1916 chya suruvatila cape stationmadhye tichi badali karnyat aalee, jevha tee chean stationvar paratali. 1919 chya suruvatila russian yadavi yuddhadarmyan bolshevikanviruddha cyberian hastakshepala pathimba denyasathi jahaj vladivostokmadhye tainat karnyat aale hote. bolshevikanna virodh karananya goryanna pathimba denanya ganboti chalvanyasathi tine kahee karmchanyanche yogdan dile asale taree tine tithe lashkaridrushtya farse kahee kele nahee. "1920 madhye chinmadhye 'kent' haah bhangarasathi vikala gela.
rachana aanee varnan.
monemouth' chaa uddesh french kinwa daad. franch sarkhya vegwan jahajanpasun british vyapari jahajanche sanrakshn karane haah hota. jahajanchi rachana visthapan karnyasathi karnyat aalee hotee. tyanchi ekoon lambi, eka kiran aanee eka khol draft hota. teey done 4-cylinder tiheri-vistar vaphe injindware chalavale jaat hote, pratyek 31 belleville boilerdware pradan kelelya vafecha vapar karoon eka shaft chalvat hote. motarine ekoon utpadan kele, jyapaiki jahaje jastit jaast veg denyasathi tayar kelee gelee hotee. "tathapi, 'kent' haah tichya rachalelya gatichi purtata karnyat ayashasvi tharalelya 'monemouth' chya teenpaiki eka hota. tine jastit jaast kolasa vahoon ghetala aanee tichya purkanmadhye 678 adhikari aanee manankan hote.
monemouth"-shrenichya jahajanchya mukhya shastrastranmadhye chauda breach-loading (bii. ell.) emm. keey. VII banduka hotya. yapaiki chaar banduka done julya bandukichya burujanmadhye basavilya gelya hotya, eka varchya sanrachanechya pudhe aanee mage aanee itar banduka kesametachya emidashipmadhye thevanyat aalya hotya. yapaiki sahaa mukhya decover basavanyat aale hote aanee keval shant havamanat vaparnyayogya hote. torpedo botinpasoon sanrakshanasathi daha jalad golibar (kyu. eff.) 12-paund () 12-see. doubleu. tii. banduka basavanyat aalya hotya. "kent" madhye teen 3-paund hotchkis banduka aanee done budalelya 18-inch (450 miimii) torpedo tube dekhil hotya.
1915 pasoon, 'monemouth'-shrenichya jahajanchya mukhya dekchya sahaa inch banduka varchya decover halavanyat aalya aanee tyanna bandukichi dhaal denyat aalee. samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudratil samudra hastantaranamule visthapit jhalelya baaraa-pounderschya banduka anyatra punarsthit karnyat aalya. yuddhachya kahee tappyavar, varchya decover teen-paund vimanvirodhi bandukanchi jodee basavanyat aalee hotee. 
jahajacha jalmarg kavach patta jaad aanee pudhe asalela hota. bandukichya burujanche kavach, tyanchi barbets aanee kesmet chaar inch jaad hote. snrakshak deck kavach jadimadhye hote aanee conning tower kavachane sanrakshit hota.
bandhkam aanee seva.
"inglish kauntichya smaranarth naav dilele 'kent' heey naav 12 februwari 1900 roji portsmouth royal dockyard yethe thevanyat aale aanee 6 march 1901 roji (havamanamule eka divas usheer) prakshepit karnyat aale, jevha teela lady hotham, edmiral surr charles fredrick hotham, jee. see. bii., commander-inn-chief, portsmouth yanchya patnine namkaran kele. 1 aktoobar 1903 roji tee purn jhaali aanee suruvatila tee rakheev thevanyat aalee. 15 march 1905 roji tee pudhe jaaun jaminivar kosalali. heey jahaj 1906 teey 1913 darmyan chean sthankavar sopavanyat aale aanee september 1913 madhye teey portsmouth dockyardmadhye paratale.
august 1914 madhye jevha yuddh suru jhaale tevha tee ajunahi punha karyarat hotee aanee octobermadhye tichya sagari chachanya purn kelyanantar purv ashiya squadroncha shodh ghenanya cradockchya squadronmadhye sameel honyache aadesh dakshinekade denyat aale. "tathapi, cape verde-cannery betanchya bhagat german halakya cruzercha shodh ghenyasathi "kent" marg valavala gela. novemberchya suruvatila jevha coronalchya vinashkari ladhaichi batami naudalaparyant pohochali, tevha tee siera leone yetheel freetown yethe hotee aanee teela tiche mool mission punha suru karnyache aadesh denyat aale. tee abrolhose dweepsamuhat pohochali jithe teela rear-edmiral archibald stauddartchya sainyashi bhetaychi hotee. tyanchi vaat pahat asatana, tine urugvechya montevideoparyant kinanyavar gast ghatali aanee tichya punarrachanenantar prathamach tichya sahaa inchachya bandukanni lakshyanvar golibar keela. yaa kalat jahajane kandensarchya samasya aanee enginemadhil doshansah khoop ghaighaine purn kelelya refitchya parinamancha purava deela jyamule tee kadhikadhi 10 notspeksha jaast vegane waf gheu shakali nahee. vice-edmiral dovton stardiche yuddhanauka 26 tarkhela aale aanee tyanni tyanchya netrutvakhali staudartchi jahaje ghetali aanee nantar done divasannantar fockland betanvar ravana jhaale.
focklandschee ladhai.
7 december roji poort stanly yethe pohochalyanantar, stardine bahya bandarat lunger ghalanyache aanee dusya divashi sakali bandar rakshak mhanoon sashastr vyapari cruzerla aaram denyasathi tayar rahanyache aadesh "kent" laa dile. dusya divashi upalabdh asalelya done kolshanchya tukadyanmadhun sampoorn tukadi punha gola karanyachi aanee dusya divashi purv ashiya tukadicha shodh suru karanyachi tyanchi yojana hotee. german squadronche commander vice-admiral maximilian wonn spee yanchya itar yojana hotya aanee 8 decemberchya sakali poort stanly yetheel redio station nasht karnyacha tyancha hetu hota. 07:30 varr done german jahaje disalyane stardichi jahaje aashcharyachakit jhaali, jaree purvanishchit yuddhanaukene, jevha tee 09:20 chya aaspaschya haddit aalee tevha, golibar kelelya golyanni tee udavoon dilee gelee. tathapi, 'kent' laa 'macedonia' chey sanrakshn karnyasathi aanee germananna nirikshanakhali thevanyasathi 'id2' yethe bandarabaher jaanyacha aadesh denyat aala hota. yamule squadronla waf vadhavanyasathi vel midala, jaree cruzerne adyap punha kaam suru kelele navhate. squadranne 10:30 dware bandar saaf kele aanee stardine aadesh deela, "samanya pathlag". tyache done yuddhanauka heey sarvat vegwan jahaje hotee aanee german jahajanvar teey bund houu lagale. tyanni 12:55 varr golibar keela aanee german rachneteel mageel jahaj, halakya kroozarvar pasaru lagale. tyachi jahaje yuddhanauka olandu shakat naheet aanee tyachi konatihi jahaje tikoon rahanyachi ekmev aasha vikhuraleli hotee heey sangane spasht hote. mhanoon tyane yuddhanauka gheuun vel midvanyasathi tyachya done bakhtarband jahajanna firavale aanee tyachya teen halakya jahajanna 13:20 varr vikhuranyache aadesh dile.
stardichya yojanannusar, "kent", tiche bhagini jahaj aanee halake cruiser lagechach pathalagasathi ravana jhaale, tarr battlecruzers aanee santh bakhtarband cruiser german bakhtarband cruisershee vyavhar karat hote. 14:45 varr, british cruzerspacky sarvat vegwan 'glassgo', golibar karnyasathi 'leapzig' chya puresha jawal hota aanee donhi jahajanni salvochi devanghevan kelee, aanee adhunmadhun fatka marla. eka tasanantar, german vegvegalya dishene vikhurale gele; 'cornwall' aanee 'glassgo' yanni 'leapzig' chaa pathlag keela tarr 'kent' neey pathlag keela. kolasa qamee asatana, tichya karmchanyanni serve jalanyajoge padarth fekale aanee tee tichya magavar pohochali; german cruzerne 17:00 varr golibar keela tevha tee aat shirali. nauu minitannantar "kent" neey tichya pudhe asalelya bandukanni uttar dile; tyaa velee konatyahi jahajane kahihi marle nahee. 17:35 varr "noornberg" chya jeern jhalelya boilerpacky done futale, jyamule ticha veg qamee jhaala. kent" bund hott asatana, german jahaj jevha khalee hote tevha ladhaisathi valale.
bahutek german tof british jahajache nuksan karnyat ayashasvi tharali, parantu eka bandukichya sthiteet phutali, tyateel bahutek karmchari thaar kinwa jakhami jhaale aanee dusare wireless dabyat futale aanee tiche redio transmitter baher padale. british tofanni "noornberg" varr jordar hallah keela; 18:25 dware tee panyat maran pavali aanee fakt done banduka golibar karoo shakalya. daha minitannantar bandook golibar karoo shakali nahee aanee cruiser jaloon khaq jhaala. tine 18:57 paryant tiche rung marle naheet aanee nantar tichya kahee jakhami manasanni bharaleli boat khalee utaravali. teey lagech budale aanee 'kent' laa tichya swatachya botitil chhidra sodanyapurvi tyanchi durusti karavi lagali. "noornberg" ardhya tasanantar budale aanee "kent" neey 21:00 paryant shodh suru thewala, parantu keval eka dozen purushanchi sutka kelee, jyapaiki paach nantar maran pavale. teela 38 vela maranyat aale hote, parantu tyapaiki konihi tichya kavachat ghusale nahee. eka kavach redio karyalayatun sphot naan karata gele aanee 'kent' chey transmitter aksham kele. aanakhi eka kavach eka madhyavahinyanchya aavarnabaher futale aanee corditechya anek pishavya petavalya. sphotake sphotat khalee aalee, parantu sphotake udavanyasathi tayar asalela cordite charge kadhoon taknyasathi darugola dalatil eka shahee naudalachya twarit karvaine, niyatkalikache daar bund kele aanee twarit agnichya nalicha vapar kelyane aapatti rokhali gelee. yuddhadarmyan jahajavarche sahaa karmchari marle gele aanee aath jann gambhir jakhami jhaale; tyapaiki daha jann tyaa bhagat hote jithe cordite petala hota. "kent' madhye kolashachi kamatarata hotee aanee teela itakya haloohaloo waf ghyavi lagali qee tee dusya duparparyant poort stanliver pohochali nahee.
eka tearrachi ladhai.
sturdy englandla paratalyanantarhi tyachi jahaje tyacha shodh ghet hotee. german cruzerne terra dell fuegochya aaspaschya khadya aanee vahinyanchya bhoolbhulaiyyat lapoon rahoon kityek mahine shodh britishanpasun yashasviritya bachav keela. februwari 1915 madhye tine chilichya kinanyavar chadhayala suruvat kelee, 8 march roji dhukyane jalalelya 11,000 yardanchya antaravar 'kent' laa tee anpekshitpane disali. british cruzerne antar qamee karnyacha prayatna keela, parantu paach tasanchya pathalaganantar 'dresden' sampark todanyat yashasvi jhaala. "tathapi, 'kent' neey, 'dresden' kadoon tichya eka kolasa utpadkala teela juan fernandez betanvaril robbinson cruso betavar bhetanyasathi pathlag kartana eka sandesh adavala. "aksharshah kolshapasoon baher padoon, dusya divashi 'dresden' tithe pohochala.
aantarrashtriy kayadyane german jahajala teela baher padnyapurvi kinwa najarkaidet thevanyapurvi 24 taas rahanyachi parvanagi dilee aanee tichya captonne dawa keela qee tyachi injine aksham jhaali hotee jyamule mudat aath divasanparyant vadhavanyat aalee. darmyan, 'kent' neey 'glassgo' laa bolavale hote aanee donhi jahaje 14 marchchya sakali betavaril comberlandchya upasagarat dakhal jhaali aanee tyanna 'dresden' langra lavalela aadhalala. german jahajane tichya bandukanna british jahajanvar prashikshan dile aanee 'glassgo' neey golibar suru keela, capton johnn luce yane tyachya krutiche samarthan karat, eka bandist jahajane kelelya maitripurna krutyala varanvar chilichya tatasthateche ullanghan kele asey mhatale. "chaar minitannantar 'dresden' neey pandhara dhwaj phadkavla kaaran tee aadhich aagivar hotee aanee tichya jalareshevar lapali hotee. tyache jahaj chilichya sanrakshanakhali asalyachi takrar karnyasathi eka botine leftnunt wilheim canarisla 'glassgo' yethe aanale. leusene tyala sangitale qee tatasthatecha prashna mutsaddi sodavu shakatat aanee tine aatmasamarpan kelyashivay too german jahaj nasht karel. canaris dresdenla paratale toparyant tichya karmchanyanni tiche kingsten zadap ughadalyanantar jahaj padanyachi aanee sodoon denyachi tayari purn kelee hotee. cruiser bandaravar budavoon budayla 20 minite lagali. british tofanni eka shipman aanee aath khalashi marle hote aanee teen adhikari aanee baaraa manankan adhikari jakhami kele hote.
tyanantarche upkram.
"german kolasa shodhanyasathi "kent" neey pudhil anek mahine chilichya kinanyavar gast ghatali. 25 meey teey 9 julai yaa kalavadhit british kolambiyamadhil esquimult royal navie dockyard yethe jahaj punha tayar karnyat aale. 7 march 1916 roji focklandsmadhye pohocheparyant tine dakshin amerikechya prashant kinarpattivar gast punha suru kelee aanee 6 april roji dakshin georgia betavar ernest shackletonchya antarctic mohimecha ayashasvi shodh ghenyasathi aanee nantar dakshin aafriketil saymanchya shaharacha shodh ghenyasathi ravana jhaali, jithe teey 23 tarkhela pohochale. 29 meparyant punha karyarat asalele 'kent' chachani ghet hote aanee 15 junparyant karyarat hote. tyanantar tine dakshin africa aanee paschim aafriketil bandare kinwa cape verde betandarmyanchya tukadyanna pathbal denyas suruvat kelee. tine eka tafyala englandla nele jethe tee 7 janewari 1917 roji devonportvar pohochali aanee nantar african kinanyavar tichya tafyala suraksha kartavye punha suru kelee. jahaj 4 juuna 1918 roji etch. emm. dockyard, devonport yethe refit suru karnyasathi englandmadhye aale, parantu madhyaratrinantar thodya velane 'kent' tafyatoon baher padanyachi tayari karat asatana, tee varvar pahata pudhe sarkali, jyamule teey jahaj valale jenekarun dhadak houu naye aanee vidhvansakache kaath kapale jaave. yamule "kenilworth casal" chya khalee kholvarcha sphot jhaala, jaree tee bandaraparyant yashasvipane pohochali asali taree tyaa jahajachya prushthbhagamadhye eka chhidra udavale.
"14 julaiparyant 'kent' punha karyarat hote, jevha tee tichya bahineela aaram denyasathi cyberiala gelee. saymanchya shaharat pohochalyanantar jahaj 24 august roji singapurla ravana jhaale. tee 20 september roji tithe pohochali aanee nantar hongkongla gelee, jithe tee 10 aktoobar roji pohochali. "21 decemberparyant enginechya samasyanmule 'kent' tethech rahili, jevha tee shanghai, chean aanee nagasaki, japan marge vladivostokala ravana jhaali. bolshevikanchya virodhat karvai karnyasathi american aanee japani sainyala pathimba denyasathi jahaj 4 janewari 1919 roji tethe pohochale. tichya jawaljawal nimme shahee nausainik aanee kahee karmchari 6 april roji omskmadhye "safolk" neey mage sodaleli sahaa inchachi bandook aanee 12 paund vajanachya banduka chalvanyasathi swechhene aale. tyanni 12-pounders basavanyasathi tagbotche parmmadhye rupantar kele aanee sahaa inch bandukisathi mothya barjmadhye badal keela. 23 meey roji tyanni elabuga jawal bolshevik nadichya naukecha samna keela aanee communistanchi teen jahaje kinanyavar fekoon dilee aanee ekala aag lavali. bolshevikanni goryanna parat parmmadhye dhakalale mhanoon tyanchya vijayamule dhoranatmak paristhitivar farsa parinam jhaala nahee. "30 juuna roji shahar tabyat ghenyapurvi kentchya sainikanna banduka railway gadyanmadhye hastantarit karata aalya aanee purush omskala pohochalyanantar tyaa goryanna vikalya gelya. tyanchya anupasthitit 'kent' neey hongkongla jaanyacha aadesh deela hota heey jaanun ghenyasathi teey 18 august roji vladivostok yethe parat aale.
13 meey roji, tetyuke tabyat ghenyasathi sainya gheuun jaananya russian vafechya jahajasobat "kent" hote; nantar jahajanni nirvasitanna bharale aanee teen divasannantar vladivostok yethe parat aale. "kent" 23 juuna roji vladivostokahoon chinmadhil wehaiwei marge hongkongla jaanyasathi ravana jhaala. tee 2 julai roji tichya gantvyasthanavar pohochali aanee 7 august roji teela paise midale. heey jahaj march 1920 madhye tithe vikrisathi soochibaddha karnyat aale aanee 20 juuna roji scrapsathi vikale gele.
1964 madhye focklands betanchya smarak tapal tikitavar 'kent' aivaji 'hums' 'glassgo' chukiche chitrit kele hote.