Page:Statesman's Year-Book 1899 American Edition.djvu/404

This page needs to be proofread.

64

THE BRITISH EMPIRE: — UNITED KINGDOM

1 .& o bar Name -d • � a Displace- ment, Tons Extreme Armouring, Inches Armament o < � o * Indicated Horse- power .5 aj Revenge 1892 14,150 18 / 4 67-ton ; 10 6-in. Q.F. ; 16 6-pir. & 12\ 1 3-pr. Q.F. f 7 13,000 17-5 bar Centurion 1892 10,500 12 j 4 29-ton ; 10 4-7-in. Q.F. ; 8 6-pr. & 12\ \ 3-pr. Q.F. / 7 13,000 180 bar Barfleur 1892 10,500 12 Do. Do. IT f 13,000 180 bar Renown 1895 12,350 10 / 4 29-ton ; 10 6-in. Q.F. ; 14 12-pr., & \ I 12 3-pr. Q.F. / 5 10,000 180 bar Magnificent 1894 14,900 14 4 12-in. ; 12 6-in. Q.F. ; 30 smaller Q.F.- 5 12,000 17-5 bar Majestic 1 1895 14,900 14 Do. Do. 5 12,000 17-5 bar Prince Georg e 1 1895 14,900 14 Do. Do. 5 12,000 17-5 bar Victorious 1895 14,900 14 Do. Do. 5 12,000 17-5 bar Jupiter 1895 14,900 14 Do. Do. 5 12,000 17-5 bar Caesar . 1896 14,900 14 Do. Do. 5 12,000 17-5 bar Hannibal 1896 14,900 14 Do. Do. 5 12,000 17-5 bar Illustrious 1896 14,900 14 Do. Do. 5 12,000 17-5 bar Mars . 1896 14,900 14 Do. Do. 5 12,000 17-5 bar Canopus 1897 12,950 12 4 12-in. ; 12 6-in. Q.F. ; 18 smaller Q.F., &c. 5 13,500 :l8-75 bar Ocean . 1898 12,950 12 Do. Do. 5 13,500 18-75 bar Goliath 1898 12,950 12 Do. Do. 5 13,500 18-75 bar Albion 1898 12,950 12 Do. Do. 5 13,500 18-75 bar Formidable 1898 14,700 — 4 12-in. ; 12 6-in. Q.F. ; 30 smaller Q.F. — 15,000 18-0 bar Irresistible 1898 14,700 — Do. Do. — 15,000 18-0 bar Glory . — 12,950 12 Do. Do. 5 13,500 18-75 bar Vengeance — 12,950 12 Do. Do. 5 13,500 18-75 bar Implacable — 14,700 — Do. Do. — 15,000 18-0 bar Loudon . — 14,700 — Do. Do. — 15,000 18-0 bar Venerable — 14,700 — Do. Do. — 15,000 18-0 bar Bulwark — 14,700 — Do. Do. — 15,000 18-0 bar 4 Unnamed — 14,000 — Ordered. — —" —

Also the port-defence vessels Magdala (3,340 tons), Abyssinia (2,910 tons), and Cerberus (3,480 tons), on Indian and Colonial stations. First Class and other Cruisers.

Name

Imperieuse Warspitc . Undaunted Australia . Narcis.sus . Orlando Aurora Galatea Immortalitc Blake Blenheim .

a Displace- ment, Tons 1883 8,400 1884 8,400 1886 5,600 1886 1886 1886 5,600 5,600 5,600 1887 5,600 1887 5,600 1887 5,600 1889 9,000 1890 9,000 1 1

Armament

f 4 24-ton ; 10 6-in. ; 4 6-pr. & 4 3-pr. \ I Q.F. ; ( 4 22-ton ; 10 6-in. ; 4 6-pr. & 4 3-pr. \ \ Q.F. i / 2 22-ton ; 10 6-in. ; 6 6-pr. & 10 \ 1 3-pr. Q.F. J Do. Do. Do. Do. Do. Do. 2 22 ton ; 10 6-in. ; 16 3-pr. Q.F Do.

^ R P �u O tj p i^

l �^

IS O o t— 1 6 10,000 ^6-7 6 10,000 16-7 4 8,500 18-5 Do. 8,500 18-5 Do. 8,500 18-5 Do. 8,500 18-5 Do. 8,500 18-5 Do. ! 8,500 18-5 Do. 1 8,600 18-5 4 20,000 22-0 Do, 20,000 22-0