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Ship Class
HMS Astraea
Image
HMS Astraea 1893 HMS Hermione 1893
Ship
Ship Type
Cruiser
Cruiser Type
Protected
Protected Cruiser Type
2nd Class
Ship Classes
1) 
2) 1: Developed By Country
3) 2: Flag
4) 1: First Laid Down
5) 1: Last Disposed
Great Britain224 530 1893 Jan 301923 Jan 01
Ship Classes
Standard Displacement
Length Overall
Beam
Draught
Complement
Class Complement
4 360ton104.546m15.088m5.791m3182 544
Ship Classes
Shafts
Main Engines
Max Speed
Machinery Type
29 000hp19.5ktReciprocating
Ship Classes
Bunkerage
1 000ton
Ship Classes
1) 
2) 1: Authorised By Legislation
3) 1: Designed By
4) 1: Improve Ship Class
5) 4: as Class Improvement
6) 1: Improved In Ship Class
7) 6: as Class Improvement
1889 03 07 GBR Naval Defence Act
White Sir WilliamHMS AeolusNHMS EclipseN
Ship Classes
1) 
2) 1: As Built Armament
3) 2:Turret Model
4) 3:Image
5) 2:Torpedo Model
6) 1: As Built Armour
Gun 2 X BR 6in 40cal QF Mk I II III Single
  3in Conning Tower | 2in Deck
Gun 8 X BR 4.7in 40cal QF Mks I II III IV VI Single
  
Gun 1 X BR 3in 40cal 12pdr 12cwt QF PI PI* Single
BR 3in 40cal 12pdr 12cwt QF PI PI* Single 3D  
Gun 2 X BR 57mm 6pdr 40cal Hotchkiss QF Mk I II Single
  
Gun 1 X BR 47mm 50cal 3pdr Hotchkiss Mk I And II Single
  
Torpedo 4 X BR 18in Whitehead Fiume 1889
  BR 18in Whitehead Fiume 1889
Ship Classes
Number In Class
Built By Shipbuilder
8
Ship Classes
Potentially Involved In Tension
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