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58 THE BRITISH EMPIRE: — UNITED KINGDOM

Light Cruisers. — (contiuued.)

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1911— 1912

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6 6in.

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25,000

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1 Frobisher .

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7 7'5in. ; 8 3in.

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30

Raleigh \_ Vindictive .

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Galatea

1912— '

Inconstant .

1913

- Royalist Penelope . Phaeton k Undaunted .

'Champion . Caroline

- 3,500

3

3 6in. ; 4 4in. .

4

40,000

28-5

1913—

Cordelia

1914

Comus Cleopatra . Conquest . Calliope ^Carysfort .

Danae

Dauntless . Dragon Daedalus Daring

- 3,750

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2

2 Gin. ; 8 4in. .

4

40,000

28-5

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- Despatch

► 4,750

3

2

6 Gin. ; 2 3in

12

40,000

29

Diomede . ;

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Dryad

Delhi

Dunedin

Durban

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Cardiff

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Coventry

Curlew

Cairo Colombo

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4

40,000

29

Capetown .

Calcutta

Ceres.

Carlisle

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