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− | The eleven [[Third Class Cruiser|third class cruisers]] of the '''Pelorus Class''' were completed between 1897 and 1901. | + | The eleven [[Third Class Cruiser|third class cruisers]] of the '''''Pelorus'' Class''' were completed between 1897 and 1901. |
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− | ! | + | ! colspan=6 align=left|Overview of 11 vessels |
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− | ! | + | | colspan=6 align=left|<small>Citations for this data available on individual ship pages</small> |
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− | ! | + | ! align=center | Name |
− | ! | + | ! align=center | Builder |
− | |- | + | ! align=center | Laid Down |
− | | [[ | + | ! align=center | Launched |
− | |- | + | ! align=center | Completed |
− | | [[ | + | ! align=center | Fate |
− | |- | + | |- align=left |
− | | [[ | + | | {{Template:UK-1Pandora}} |
− | |- | + | |[[Portsmouth Royal Dockyard]] |
− | | [[ | + | | |
− | |- | + | |17 Jan, 1900 |
− | | [[ | + | |1901 |
− | |- | + | |Sold 1913 |
− | | [[ | + | |- align=left |
− | |- | + | | {{Template:UK-Pelorus}} |
− | | [[ | + | |[[Sheerness Royal Dockyard]] |
− | |- | + | |May, 1895 |
− | | [[ | + | |15 Dec, 1896 |
− | |- | + | |30 Mar, 1897 |
− | | [[ | + | |Sold 6 May, 1920 |
− | |- | + | |- align=left |
− | | [[ | + | | {{Template:UK-1Pegasus}} |
− | |- | + | |[[Palmer Shipbuilding and Iron Company]], Jarrow |
− | | [[ | + | |May, 1896 |
+ | |4 Mar, 1897 | ||
+ | |17 Jan, 1899 | ||
+ | |Sunk 20 Sep, 1914 | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{Template:UK-1Perseus}} | ||
+ | |[[Earle's Shipbuilding]], Hull | ||
+ | |May, 1896 | ||
+ | |15 Jul, 1897 | ||
+ | |1901 | ||
+ | |Sold 1914 | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{Template:UK-Pactolus}} | ||
+ | |[[Armstrong, Whitworth & Company]], Elswick | ||
+ | |May, 1896 | ||
+ | |21 Dec, 1896 | ||
+ | |Sep, 1898 | ||
+ | |Sold 1921 | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{Template:UK-Pioneer}} | ||
+ | |[[Chatham Royal Dockyard]] | ||
+ | |Dec, 1897 | ||
+ | |28 Jun, 1899 | ||
+ | |1900 | ||
+ | |Sold 1924 | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{Template:UK-Pomone}} | ||
+ | |[[Sheerness Royal Dockyard]] | ||
+ | |21 Dec, 1896 | ||
+ | |25 Nov, 1897 | ||
+ | |May, 1899 | ||
+ | |Sold 25 Oct, 1922 | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{Template:UK-Prometheus}} | ||
+ | |[[Earle's Shipbuilding]], Hull | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |20 Oct, 1898 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |Sold 1914 | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{Template:UK-Proserpine}} | ||
+ | |[[Sheerness Royal Dockyard]] | ||
+ | |Mar, 1896 | ||
+ | |5 Dec, 1896 | ||
+ | |1899 | ||
+ | |Sold 30 Nov, 1919 | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{Template:UK-Psyche}} | ||
+ | |[[Devonport Royal Dockyard]] | ||
+ | |Nov, 1897 | ||
+ | |19 Jul, 1898 | ||
+ | |1900 | ||
+ | |Sold Jun, 1922 | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{Template:UK-Pyramus}} | ||
+ | |[[Palmer Shipbuilding and Iron Company]], Jarrow | ||
+ | |May, 1896 | ||
+ | |15 May, 1897 | ||
+ | |1900 | ||
+ | |Sold 21 Apr, 1920 | ||
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+ | </div name=fredbot:ships> | ||
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− | === | + | ===Guns=== |
+ | * eight Q.F. 4-inch guns | ||
+ | * eight Q.F. 3-pdr guns | ||
− | === | + | ===Torpedoes=== |
+ | * two 18-in torpedo tubes | ||
− | === | + | ===Other Weapons=== |
+ | Prior to [[Small Arms and Edged Weapons (Royal Navy)|reductions in such provisions enacted in mid-1903]], the ships had been allowed 66 cutlasses.{{PQDNO1904|pp. 249-253}} | ||
===Dreyer Table=== | ===Dreyer Table=== | ||
− | These ships had no fire control tables. | + | These ships had no fire control tables.{{DreyerH|p. 3}} |
===Fire Control Instruments=== | ===Fire Control Instruments=== | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
− | + | {{refbegin}} | |
+ | {{WP|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelorus_class_cruiser}} | ||
+ | {{refend}} | ||
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
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{{refend}} | {{refend}} | ||
− | {{Pelorus Class (1896)}} | + | {{Footer Pelorus Class Cruiser (1896)}} |
{{DEFAULTSORT:Pelorus}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Pelorus}} | ||
− | {{ | + | {{CatClassThirdClassProtectedCruiser|UK}} |
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cat=ThirdClassProtectedCruiser | cat=ThirdClassProtectedCruiser | ||
type=third class protected cruiser | type=third class protected cruiser | ||
+ | |||
+ | chain=Minor Cruisers | ||
{ship | {ship | ||
name=Pandora | name=Pandora | ||
pend= | pend= | ||
− | builder= | + | builder=[[Portsmouth Royal Dockyard]]{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
order= | order= | ||
laid= | laid= | ||
− | launch=1900 | + | launch=17 1 1900{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
− | comm= | + | comm=1901{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
+ | fate=Sold | ||
+ | fate2= | ||
+ | fatedate=1913{{Conways1860|p. 83}} | ||
} | } | ||
{ship | {ship | ||
name=Pelorus | name=Pelorus | ||
− | pend= | + | pend=''N/A''{{DittColl|p. 41}} |
− | builder=[[Sheerness Royal Dockyard]] | + | builder=[[Sheerness Royal Dockyard]]{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
order= | order= | ||
− | laid=May, 1895 | + | laid=May, 1895{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
− | launch=1896 | + | launch=15 Dec, 1896{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
comm=30 Mar, 1897 | comm=30 Mar, 1897 | ||
+ | fate=Sold | ||
+ | fate2=to Ward, Grays{{DittColl|p. 41}} | ||
+ | fatedate=6 5 1920{{DittColl|p. 41}} | ||
} | } | ||
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name=Pegasus | name=Pegasus | ||
pend= | pend= | ||
− | builder=[[Palmer, Jarrow | + | builder=[[Palmer Shipbuilding and Iron Company]], Jarrow{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
order= | order= | ||
− | laid=May, 1896 | + | laid=May, 1896{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
− | launch=1897 | + | launch=4 Mar, 1897{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
comm=17 Jan, 1899 | comm=17 Jan, 1899 | ||
+ | fate=Sunk | ||
+ | fate2=by {{DE-Konigsberg}} at Zanzibar{{DittColl|p. 41}} | ||
+ | fatedate=20 Sep, 1914{{Conways1860|p. 83}} | ||
} | } | ||
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name=Perseus | name=Perseus | ||
pend= | pend= | ||
− | builder= | + | builder=[[Earle's Shipbuilding]], Hull{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
order= | order= | ||
− | laid= | + | laid=May 96{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
− | launch=1897 | + | launch=15 7 1897{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
− | comm= | + | comm=1901{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
+ | fate=Sold | ||
+ | fatedate=1914{{Conways1860|p. 83}} | ||
} | } | ||
{ship | {ship | ||
name=Pactolus | name=Pactolus | ||
− | pend= | + | pend=D.08 (1914)<br>N.08 (Sep 1915)<br>N.77 (Jan 1918){{DittColl|pp. 41, 294}} |
− | builder= | + | builder=[[Armstrong, Whitworth & Company]], Elswick{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
order= | order= | ||
− | laid= | + | laid=May 96{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
− | launch=1896 | + | launch=21 12 1896{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
− | comm= | + | comm=Sep 98{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
+ | fate=Sold | ||
+ | fate2= | ||
+ | fatedate=1921{{Conways1860|p. 83}} | ||
} | } | ||
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name=Pioneer | name=Pioneer | ||
pend= | pend= | ||
− | builder= | + | builder=[[Chatham Royal Dockyard]]{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
order= | order= | ||
− | laid= | + | laid=Dec 97{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
− | launch=1899 | + | launch=28 6 1899{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
− | comm= | + | comm=1900{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
+ | fate=Sold | ||
+ | fate2=at Sydney{{DittColl|p. 41}} | ||
+ | fatedate=1924{{DittColl|p. 41}} | ||
} | } | ||
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name=Pomone | name=Pomone | ||
pend= | pend= | ||
− | builder= | + | builder=[[Sheerness Royal Dockyard]]{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
order= | order= | ||
− | laid= | + | laid=21 12 96{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
− | launch=1897 | + | launch=25 11 1897{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
− | comm= | + | comm=May 99{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
+ | fate=Sold | ||
+ | fate2= | ||
+ | fatedate=25 10 1922{{DittColl|pp. 41, 323}} | ||
} | } | ||
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name=Prometheus | name=Prometheus | ||
pend= | pend= | ||
− | builder= | + | builder=[[Earle's Shipbuilding]], Hull{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
order= | order= | ||
laid= | laid= | ||
− | launch=1898 | + | launch=20 10 1898{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
comm= | comm= | ||
+ | fate=Sold | ||
+ | fatedate=1914{{Conways1860|p. 83}} | ||
} | } | ||
{ship | {ship | ||
name=Proserpine | name=Proserpine | ||
− | pend= | + | pend=N.84 (1914)<br>''none'' (Jan 1918){{DittColl|p. 41}} |
− | builder= | + | builder=[[Sheerness Royal Dockyard]]{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
order= | order= | ||
− | laid= | + | laid=Mar 96{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
− | launch=1896 | + | launch=5 12 1896{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
− | comm= | + | comm=1899{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
+ | fate=Sold | ||
+ | fate2= | ||
+ | fatedate=30 11 19{{DittColl|p. 41}} | ||
} | } | ||
{ship | {ship | ||
name=Psyche | name=Psyche | ||
− | pend= | + | pend=''N/A''{{DittColl|p. 41}} |
− | builder= | + | builder=[[Devonport Royal Dockyard]]{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
order= | order= | ||
− | laid= | + | laid=Nov 97{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
− | launch=1898 | + | launch=19 7 1898{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
− | comm= | + | comm=1900{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
+ | fate=Sold | ||
+ | fate2=at Melbourne{{DittColl|p. 41}} | ||
+ | fatedate=6 22{{DittColl|p. 41}} | ||
} | } | ||
{ship | {ship | ||
name=Pyramus | name=Pyramus | ||
− | pend= | + | pend=''N/A''{{DittColl|p. 41}} |
− | builder= | + | builder=[[Palmer Shipbuilding and Iron Company]], Jarrow{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
order= | order= | ||
− | laid= | + | laid=May 96{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
− | launch=1897 | + | launch=15 5 1897{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
− | comm= | + | comm=1900{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
+ | fate=Sold | ||
+ | fate2=to T. C. Pas, Holland{{DittColl|p. 41}} | ||
+ | fatedate=21 4 20{{DittColl|p. 41}} | ||
} | } | ||
Latest revision as of 20:28, 6 April 2018
The eleven third class cruisers of the Pelorus Class were completed between 1897 and 1901.
Overview of 11 vessels | |||||
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Citations for this data available on individual ship pages | |||||
Name | Builder | Laid Down | Launched | Completed | Fate |
Pandora | Portsmouth Royal Dockyard | 17 Jan, 1900 | 1901 | Sold 1913 | |
Pelorus | Sheerness Royal Dockyard | May, 1895 | 15 Dec, 1896 | 30 Mar, 1897 | Sold 6 May, 1920 |
Pegasus | Palmer Shipbuilding and Iron Company, Jarrow | May, 1896 | 4 Mar, 1897 | 17 Jan, 1899 | Sunk 20 Sep, 1914 |
Perseus | Earle's Shipbuilding, Hull | May, 1896 | 15 Jul, 1897 | 1901 | Sold 1914 |
Pactolus | Armstrong, Whitworth & Company, Elswick | May, 1896 | 21 Dec, 1896 | Sep, 1898 | Sold 1921 |
Pioneer | Chatham Royal Dockyard | Dec, 1897 | 28 Jun, 1899 | 1900 | Sold 1924 |
Pomone | Sheerness Royal Dockyard | 21 Dec, 1896 | 25 Nov, 1897 | May, 1899 | Sold 25 Oct, 1922 |
Prometheus | Earle's Shipbuilding, Hull | 20 Oct, 1898 | Sold 1914 | ||
Proserpine | Sheerness Royal Dockyard | Mar, 1896 | 5 Dec, 1896 | 1899 | Sold 30 Nov, 1919 |
Psyche | Devonport Royal Dockyard | Nov, 1897 | 19 Jul, 1898 | 1900 | Sold Jun, 1922 |
Pyramus | Palmer Shipbuilding and Iron Company, Jarrow | May, 1896 | 15 May, 1897 | 1900 | Sold 21 Apr, 1920 |
Armament
Guns
- eight Q.F. 4-inch guns
- eight Q.F. 3-pdr guns
Torpedoes
- two 18-in torpedo tubes
Other Weapons
Prior to reductions in such provisions enacted in mid-1903, the ships had been allowed 66 cutlasses.[1]
Dreyer Table
These ships had no fire control tables.[2]
Fire Control Instruments
See Also
Footnotes
Bibliography
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