HMS Gibraltar (1892)
HMS Gibraltar, was an Edgar-class cruiser launched in 1892 for service in the Royal Navy. She was built and engineered by Messrs Napier of Glasgow. Of 7,700 loaded displacement, she was coal-fired with four double-ended cylindrical boilers driving two shafts. She could make 20 knots (37 km/h) with forced draught and 18 knots (33 km/h) with natural draught. She was a very good sea boat and an exceptional steamer. Gibraltar was sold in August 1923 to John Cashmore Ltd for breaking up at Newport.
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HMS Gibraltar (1892)
HMS Gibraltar, was an Edgar-class cruiser launched in 1892 for service in the Royal Navy. She was built and engineered by Messrs Napier of Glasgow. Of 7,700 loaded displacement, she was coal-fired with four double-ended cylindrical boilers driving two shafts. She could make 20 knots (37 km/h) with forced draught and 18 knots (33 km/h) with natural draught. She was a very good sea boat and an exceptional steamer. Gibraltar was sold in August 1923 to John Cashmore Ltd for breaking up at Newport.
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1889-12-02
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1892-04-27
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Sold for breaking up September 1923
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*2 × BL Mk VI guns
*10 × QF guns
*12 × 6-pounder guns
*4 × torpedo tubes
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*Steel:
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* on 9.2-inch gun shields
* ammunition hoists
* conning tower
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United Kingdom
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Depot ship 1914
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