Duke of Edinburgh class cruiser
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General Characteristics | |
Displacement: | 13,550t |
Length: | 505.3 ft (154 m) overall |
Beam: | 73.5 ft (22.4 m) |
Draught: | 27.5 ft (8.4 m) |
Propulsion: | Twin 4-cylinder triple-expansion steam engines two screws 23,500 ihp (17.5 MW) |
Speed: | 23 knots |
Range: | |
Complement: | |
Armament: | 6 × 9.2 in (234 mm) (6 × 1) 4 × 7.5 in (178 mm) (4 × 1) 26 × 3 pdr (26 × 1) 3 × 18 in (457 mm) torpedo tubes, submerged |
Armor: | 6 inch (152 mm) belt 7 inch (178 mm) barbette 8 inch (203 mm) maximum over turret faces |
The Duke of Edinburgh-class was a six-ship class of armoured cruiser built around 1905 for the Royal Navy. The later four ships were armed differently, and are sometimes considered as a separate class, the Warrior-class.
[edit] Ships of the Class
Duke of Edinbugh class
Warrior class
- HMS Warrior
- HMS Cochrane
- HMS Achilles
- HMS Natal
Duke of Edinburgh-class cruiser |
Duke of Edinburgh | Black Prince |
Warrior | Cochrane | Achilles | Natal |
List of cruisers of the Royal Navy |