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The five Second-Class Cruisers of the '''''Medea'' Class''' were completed in 1889 and 1890 and so were quite old during World War I. They were sometimes referred to as the '''''Marathon'' class'''. | The five Second-Class Cruisers of the '''''Medea'' Class''' were completed in 1889 and 1890 and so were quite old during World War I. They were sometimes referred to as the '''''Marathon'' class'''. | ||
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| + | ! colspan=6 align=left|Overview of 5 vessels | ||
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| + | | colspan=6 align=left|<small>Citations for this data available on individual ship pages</small> | ||
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| + | | {{UK-Marathon|y=1888}} | ||
| + | |[[Fairfield]], Govan | ||
| + | |10 Aug, 1887 | ||
| + | |23 Aug, 1888 | ||
| + | |1889 | ||
| + | |Sold 1905 | ||
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| + | | {{UK-Magicienne|y=1888}} | ||
| + | |[[Fairfield]], Govan | ||
| + | |10 Aug, 1887 | ||
| + | |12 May, 1888 | ||
| + | |1889 | ||
| + | |Sold 1905 | ||
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| + | | {{UK-Medea|y=1888}} | ||
| + | |[[Chatham Royal Dockyard]] | ||
| + | |25 Apr, 1887 | ||
| + | |9 Jun, 1888 | ||
| + | |1889 | ||
| + | |Sold 1914 | ||
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| + | | {{UK-Medusa|y=1888}} | ||
| + | |[[Chatham Royal Dockyard]] | ||
| + | |25 Aug, 1887 | ||
| + | |11 Aug, 1888 | ||
| + | |1889 | ||
| + | |Sold 1920 | ||
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| + | | {{UK-Melpomene|y=1888}} | ||
| + | |[[Portsmouth Royal Dockyard]] | ||
| + | |10 Oct, 1887 | ||
| + | |20 Sep, 1888 | ||
| + | |1890 | ||
| + | |Sold 1905 | ||
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==Armament== | ==Armament== | ||
Revision as of 16:08, 23 September 2012
The five Second-Class Cruisers of the Medea Class were completed in 1889 and 1890 and so were quite old during World War I. They were sometimes referred to as the Marathon class.
See Also
Footnotes
Bibliography
- Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
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