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Station, coaling at sea by HMS
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331:of 19 feet 5 inches (5.9 m) and a
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327:of 197 feet 3 inches (60.1 m), a
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576:(Rev. ed.). London: Chatham Publishing.
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388:12-pounder (3 in (76 mm) Mk I gun
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249:6 pdr (2.2 in (57 mm)) guns
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162:19 ft 5 in (5.9 m)
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295:Description
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81:7 June 1894
772:1895 ships
761:Categories
360:sea trials
315:(279
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281:destroyers
201:Propulsion
142:(279
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411:amidships
390:and five
321:deep load
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309:displaced
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129:destroyer
105:Sold for
94:Completed
78:Laid down
722:Conflict
460:Marathon
441:launched
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236:Armament
86:Launched
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224:Range
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212:Speed
124:Handy
107:scrap
72:Govan
699:Hart
635:OCLC
616:ISBN
597:ISBN
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466:1896
454:and
452:Hart
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