HMS Andromache (1890)
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Career (United Kingdom) | |
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Name: | HMS Andromache |
Builder: | Chatham Dockyard |
Laid down: | April 1889 |
Launched: | 14 August 1890 |
Commissioned: | 1892 |
Fate: | broken up 1920 |
General characteristics | |
Displacement: | 3,600 tons |
Length: | 314 feet (95.7 m) |
Beam: | 43.5 feet (13.3 m) |
Draught: | 17.5 feet (5.3 m) |
Speed: | 19.75 knots |
Complement: | 273 to 300 (Officers and Men) |
Armament: | As built: 2×6 inch Naval gun, 2×4.7 inch Naval gun, 8×6 pounders, 2 to 4×14 inch Torpedo Tubes. Converted pre-1914 to a lightly armed minelayer. |
HMS Andromache ("Andy Mac") was a 2nd class cruiser, built at Chatham Dock Yard and launched 14 August 1890.