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The major part of its 1913-1914 tour of duty involved
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and the encroachment of revolutionary forces on
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but was re-floated sustaining only slight damage. In June 1909 she joined the 3rd
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and her marines were centrally involved in the refugees' evacuation from
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served as an honour guard and pallbearers for the funerals of the
Governor of the
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in 1898. In 1900 she played a minor part in the third China war or
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was a 10-gun twin-screw cruiser of 4360 tons, 9,000
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404:. In December 1899 and April 1900, Marines from
435:. Attached to the cruiser division, she visited
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501:has been transcribed and is available on the
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283:Engine hatch: 5 in (130 mm)
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622:Scroll to THE FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS
470:and after 8 hours was re-floated.
431:In May 1902 she was posted to the
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340:of 49 feet (15 m), and a
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168:Triple expansion engines
103:Broken up September 1940
362:congratulatory telegram
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314:in 1893. She served in
108:General characteristics
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520:to replace an earlier
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510:Southampton
479:Avro Type D
370:Paul Kruger
316:World War I
93:TS Warspite
878:1893 ships
862:Categories
683:References
456:Home Fleet
330:horsepower
305:Royal Navy
198:Complement
170:Two shafts
165:Propulsion
132:4,360 tons
779:Charybdis
664:The Times
649:The Times
541:The Times
505:website.
437:Argostoli
364:from the
312:Devonport
243:3-pounder
235:6-pounder
83:Devonport
70:Laid down
807:Hermione
772:Cambrian
568:8 August
543:(London)
518:Warspite
499:Hermione
495:Hermione
460:Hermione
452:Zanzibar
444:Hermione
442:In 1906
426:Shanghai
406:Hermione
394:Hermione
354:Hermione
352:In 1896
326:Hermione
320:Warspite
294:Hermione
206:Armament
78:Launched
64:Hermione
832:Eclipse
758:Astraea
744:Astraea
475:airship
466:in the
387:Revenge
342:draught
300:Astraea
297:was an
157:Draught
123:cruiser
118:Astraea
89:Renamed
40:History
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468:Humber
420:, Sir
412:, Sir
302:-class
266:Armour
172:7,500
137:Length
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793:Forte
786:Flora
528:Notes
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190:Range
180:Speed
699:ISBN
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278:Deck
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241:1 ×
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