HMS Curacoa (D41): Perbedaan antara revisi

'''HMS ''Curacoa''''' adalah sebuah [[kapal penjelajah ringan]] [[kapal penjelajah kelas C|kelas C]] berbobot 4.200 ton yang dibuat untuk [[Angkatan Laut Britania Raya]] dan ditempatkan menyertai [[Armada Besar]] selama hari-hari terakhir [[Perang Dunia I]].<ref name="barnett">{{cite book|url=https://books.google.co.id/books?id=xuTekNuAvNkC&pg=PA19#v=onepage&q&f=false|title=The Sea Is My Grave|author=John L.D. Barnett|publisher=Xlibris Corporation|year=2011|page=19|year=2011|ISBN=978-1-4628-9040-8|accessdate=5 Maret 2020|archive-date=2023-08-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230812140510/https://books.google.co.id/books?id=xuTekNuAvNkC&pg=PA19#v=onepage&q&f=false|dead-url=no}}</ref> ''Curacoa'' merupakan salah satu dari lima kapal penjelajah yang termasuk dalam [[kelas kapal|subkelas]] ''Ceres''.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.co.id/books?id=UznDCwAAQBAJ&pg=PA1913#v=onepage&q&f=false|title=British Light Cruisers 1939–45|author=Angus Konstam|publisher=Bloomsbury Publishing|year=2012|ISBN=9781782003076|accessdate=5 Maret 2020|archive-date=2023-08-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230812140516/https://books.google.co.id/books?id=UznDCwAAQBAJ&pg=PA1913#v=onepage&q&f=false|dead-url=no}}</ref>

Angkatan Laut Britania Raya memberi nama kapal ini ''Curacoa'', yang diambil dari [[Curaçao]], nama sebuah pulau di [[Kepulauan Karibia]], [[Laut Karibia]],<ref name="barnett"/> dan diberi nama tersebut untuk memperingati direbutnya [[Curaçao]] dari tanganpenguasaan Belanda pada tahun 1807.{{sfn|Dent|2012|p=173}}

Kapal penjelajah kelas C dimaksudkan untuk mengawal armada dan mempertahankannya dari kapal perusak musuh yang berusaha mendekat dalam jangkauan [[torpedo]].{{sfn|Friedman|2010|pp=38,42,48}} Kelas ''Ceres'' menggantikan ''Caledon'', sebenarnya merupakan kapal penjelajah ringan standar kelas super "C" terakhir dari Angkatan Laut Britania Raya selama [[Perang Dunia I|Perang Besar]].<ref name="naval">{{cite web|url=https://www.naval-encyclopedia.com/ww1/UK/british-c-class-cruisers|title=British C class cruisers (1914-1922)|publisher=Naval Encyclopedia|date=16 Juni 2019|accessdate=5 Maret 2020|archive-date=2019-07-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190728222408/https://www.naval-encyclopedia.com/ww1/UK/british-c-class-cruisers|dead-url=yes}}</ref>

== Konstruksi dan karier ==

[[Berkas:HMS Curacoa stern view 1918 IWM FL 5370.jpg|thumbjmpl|upright=0.8|Foto buritan ''Curacoa'' tahun 1918, menunjukkan meriam enam inci buritan]]

''Curacoa'' dipesan pada Maret–April 1916,{{sfn|Raven|Roberts|1980|p=62}} sebagai bagian dari Program Perang Darurat (''Emergency War Programme'') dan dibuat oleh [[Pembroke Dock|HM Dockyard Pembroke]] dengan [[peletakan lunas]] pada 13 Juli 1916.<ref name="naval-history">{{cite web|url=https://www.naval-history.net/xGM-Chrono-06CL-Curacoa.htm|title=HMS CURACOA - World War 1 C-type Light Cruiser|publisher=Naval History Homepage|editor=Gordon Smith|accessdate=5 Maret 2020|archive-date=2019-08-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190802160703/http://www.naval-history.net/xGM-Chrono-06CL-Curacoa.htm|dead-url=no}}</ref> ''Curacoa'' diluncurkan pada 5 Mei 1917 sebagai kapal keempat Angkatan Laut Britania Raya yang menyandang nama "Curacoa",<ref name="naval-history"/>{{sfn|Colledge|Warlow|2006| p=86}} yang pertama kali diperkenalkan pada tahun 1809 untuk penamaan kapal Angkatan Laut Britania Raya.<ref name="naval-history"/> ''Curacoa'' masuk dalam jajaran kapal yang digunakan oleh Angkatan Laut Britania Raya pada 18 Februari 1918.<ref name="naval-history"/><ref name="barnett"/> Komandan pertamanya adalah [[Kapten (Angkatan Laut Britania Raya)|Kapten]] [[Barry Domvile]].{{sfn|Dent|2012|p=173}} Dalam tugasnya, ''Curacoa'' menjadi kapal bendera [[Daftar skuadron dan flotila Angkatan Laut Britania Raya#Kapal Penjelajah Ringan|Skuadron Kapal Penjelajah Ringan ke-5]], bagian dari Pasukan Harwich, yang bertugas di [[Harwich]] selama sisa waktu Perang Dunia I.{{sfn|Whitley|1999|p=70}}<ref>{{cite journal|title=Supplement to the Navy List Showing Organisation of the Fleet, Flag Officers' Commands &c.: II—Harwich Force|journal=The Navy List|date=Desember 1918|page=13|url=https://digital.nls.uk/british-military-lists/pageturner.cfm?id=92315626&mode=fullsize|accessdate=5 Maret 2020|archive-date=2023-08-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230812140544/https://digital.nls.uk/british-military-lists/archive/92315626?&mode=fullsize|dead-url=no}}</ref>

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== Bacaan lanjutan ==

* Thomas, David and Holmes, Patrick. (1997). ''"Queen Mary" and the Cruiser: "Curacoa" Disaster''. {{ISBN|0-85052-548-9}} [http://uboat.net/books/reviews/1091.html Summary/review] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210517105737/https://uboat.net/books/reviews/1091.html |date=2021-05-17 }}.

== Pranala luar ==

* [http://www.naval-history.net/xGM-Chrono-06CL-Curacoa.htm HMS ''Curacoa'' on naval-history.net]

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