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was brought out of the reserve and attached to the 11th
Cruiser Squadron based on Queenstown (now Cobh), Ireland. She was later transferred to the North American and West Indies Station, and was scrapped in 1920.
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anchored in the harbor and men convicted of murdering
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had withdrawn from the squadron, but the other four countries remained active in it. In the wake of a violent riot by
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Cruiser Family Talbot". In John Jordan (ed.).
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Shipwrecks and maritime incidents from January to July 1914
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1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km) south-southeast of the
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826:. No. 36641. London. 18 December 1901. p. 6.
811:. No. 36600. London. 31 October 1901. p. 11.
901:. No. 36979. London. 16 January 1903. p. 8.
841:. No. 36669. London. 20 January 1902. p. 6.
886:. No. 36893. London. 8 October 1902. p. 4.
796:. No. 36344. London. 5 January 1901. p. 8.
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The British in Crete, 1896 to 1913: British Justice
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935:Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905
856:. No. 36771. London. 19 May 1902. p. 8.
400:of around 3 m (9 ft 10 in), and a
781:The British in Crete, 1896 to 1913: Candia Water
622:On 22 April 1914, she collided with the British
1016:J.A.K.W., Dr. (2012). "Re: Mystery Photo 186".
95:London & Glasgow Eng. & Iron Sbldg. Co.
1001:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
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997:Gardiner, Robert; Gray, Randal, eds. (1985).
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19:For other ships with the same name, see
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420:(34.3 km/h; 21.3 mph); using
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897:"Naval & Military intelligence".
882:"Naval & Military intelligence".
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852:"Naval & Military intelligence".
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957:. London: Chatham Publishing, 1997.
1041:. London: Conway. pp. 136–41.
533:′s rule on the island. By the time
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971:Naval Weapons of World War One
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141:General characteristics
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527:Imperial Russian Navy
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16:Eclipse-class cruiser
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517:Imperial German Navy
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1583:Categories
1529:Mousqueton
1511:6-23 Jul:
1494:California
1247:HMCS
1221:Shipwrecks
925:References
635:, sinking
624:cargo ship
605:Las Palmas
443:forecastle
367:Royal Navy
283:3 pdr guns
251:Complement
228:Propulsion
1452:HMS
1428:Bellubera
1406:HMS
1295:Wellesley
1263:HMS
1030:0043-0374
914:The Times
899:The Times
884:The Times
869:The Times
854:The Times
839:The Times
824:The Times
809:The Times
794:The Times
665:Footnotes
653:′s crew.
651:Carbineer
637:Carbineer
628:Carbineer
617:Arosa bay
601:Britannia
597:Dartmouth
588:Britannia
586:HMS
570:Hong Kong
466:broadside
455:broadside
265:As built:
167:long tons
132:Sold for
121:Completed
105:Laid down
1519:incident
1491:27 Jun:
1481:18 Jun:
1464:Storstad
1461:29 May:
1450:22 Apr:
1443:incident
1438:Ypiranga
1435:21 Apr:
1408:Laverock
1404:28 Feb:
1394:26 Jan:
1384:25 Jan:
1362:17 Jun:
1352:29 May:
1332:30 Apr:
1312:31 Mar:
1302:17 Mar:
1292:11 Mar:
1282:17 Feb:
1272:30 Jan:
1261:16 Jan:
1245:10 Jan:
1232:Oklahoma
1158:Arrogant
649:rescued
615:visited
591:, cadet
574:Spithead
541:and the
259:Armament
113:Launched
81:Namesake
21:HMS Isis
1526:7 Jul:
1501:1 Jul:
1471:8 Jun:
1425:2 Apr:
1415:1 Mar:
1397:Warrior
1345:Dollart
1342:1 May:
1322:2 Apr:
1229:4 Jan:
1149:Astraea
1119:Minerva
1077:Eclipse
1063:Eclipse
631:in the
609:Madeira
578:Chatham
503:of the
459:18-inch
429:calibre
410:boilers
402:draught
358:Eclipse
355:was an
194:Draught
151:Eclipse
91:Builder
52:History
1418:Camano
1275:Monroe
1249:Karluk
1126:Talbot
1045:
1028:
1005:
977:
961:
943:
582:tender
555:hanged
451:bridge
360:-class
318:Armour
178:Length
165:5,600
153:-class
1484:Bülow
1366:Maine
1364:HMHS
1160:class
1151:class
1133:Venus
1098:Doris
1084:Diana
501:Crete
470:stern
418:knots
333:Decks
244:knots
242:18.5
239:Speed
134:scrap
99:Govan
41:Venus
1558:1915
1550:1914
1542:1913
1454:Isis
1325:Kate
1112:Juno
1105:Isis
1091:Dido
1043:ISBN
1026:ISSN
1022:XLIX
1003:ISBN
975:ISBN
959:ISBN
941:ISBN
658:Isis
647:Isis
613:Isis
559:Isis
551:Isis
535:Isis
489:Isis
478:Isis
394:beam
390:Isis
352:Isis
350:HMS
305:guns
301:9 ×
287:3 ×
281:6 ×
275:6 ×
269:5 ×
186:Beam
129:Fate
85:Isis
75:Isis
71:Name
595:at
584:to
525:),
254:450
215:ihp
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1265:A7
1235:,
1020:.
645:;
515:,
511:,
388:.
219:kW
207:8
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