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THE BRITISH EMPIRE: — UNITED KINGDOM
Cruisers
c«.5
1897- 1898
Name
Armour
O
1898— 1899
1899-
1900
1900- 1901
1901- 1902
/'Cressy I Hogiie I Sutlej . j Aboukir I Euryalus '^Bacchante
r Drake J Good Hop I Leviatlian t King Alfred
{Essex . Kent . Monmouth
( Berwick \ Cornwall
.' Suffolk
I Cumberland
!| Donegal j \ Lancaster
^Devonshire I Argyll I J Antrim
I Roxburgh .
I Carnarvon
I. Hampshire .
Main Armament
Tons incheslinches
-12,000
^4,100
^9,800
.850
1902- 1903
1903— 1904
1904— 1905
( Black Prince I D, of Edinburj
/"Warrior J Achilles I Natal V Cochrane .
r Minotaur . '. Shannon . \^ Defence
1889- 1900
S -211889- 6S 1890
Edgar
Hawke
Theseus
Endymion
Grafton
, Gibraltar
/ Crescent . \ Royal Arthur
.500
6 2 9-2in.; 12 6in.
6 2 9-2in.; 16 ein.
14 6in.
6 6 4 7-5in.; 6 Gin.
6 6 , 6 9-2in,; 10 6in.
6 6 9-2in.; 4 7-5in,
4 9-2in.; 10 7-5in.
6 1 2 9-2in.; 10 6in,
2 9-2in.; 10 6)n.
1 9-2in.; 12 6in.
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21,000
30,000
Knots
21
24
24
22,000 to 23
2 21,000
2 23,500
22-5
22-5
2 23,500 ! 22-5
2 27,000 22-5 ;
NpTp.— One of the Covnty class, Bedford, has been lost.
2
12,000
19
2
12,000
19
2
12,000
19
