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Type | Second Class Cruiser |
Class | Astraea Class |
Ships in Class | Astraea, Bonaventure, Cambrian, Charybdis, Flora, Forte, Fox, Hermione |
Built | 1893 |
Speed | 18 Knots |
Weight | 4,360 tons |
Armament | 2 x 6 inch Guns, 8 x 4.7inch Guns, 1 x 3pdr, 4 Torpedo Tubes |
Crew | 318 |
Fate | Sold in 1920, broken up in Germany. |
Notes | She stayed in service up until World War I. She took part in the bombardment of Dar-es-Salaam in Tanganyika. |
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