HMS Australia (1886)
HMS Australia was one of seven Orlando-class armoured cruisers built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1880s. She was assigned to the Mediterranean Fleet in 1889 and remained there until 1893 when she returned home. The ship was assigned to the Coast Guard Squadron for the next decade before she was placed in reserve in 1903. Australia was sold for scrap in 1905.
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HMS Australia (1886)
HMS Australia was one of seven Orlando-class armoured cruisers built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1880s. She was assigned to the Mediterranean Fleet in 1889 and remained there until 1893 when she returned home. The ship was assigned to the Coast Guard Squadron for the next decade before she was placed in reserve in 1903. Australia was sold for scrap in 1905.
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HMS Australia was one of seven ...... ia was sold for scrap in 1905.
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1888-12-11
laying down
1885-04-21
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ship beam (μ)
1,70688e+1
ship launched
1886-11-25
status
Sold forscrap, 4 April 1905
top speed (kmh)
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722.493.455
Ship armament
*2 × single BL Mk V guns
*10 ...... 18-inch (450 mm) torpedo tubes
Ship armour
*Waterline belt:
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*Conning tower:
*Bulkheads:
Ship complement
Ship country
United Kingdom
Ship namesake
Ship propulsion
*2 shafts
*2 × Triple-expansion steam engines
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HMS Australia was one of seven ...... ia was sold for scrap in 1905.
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HMS Australia (1886)
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HMS Australia
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