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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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− | === | + | <div name=fredbot:ships> |
+ | {| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin: 0 0 1em 0.5em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse;" align=center; | ||
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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 | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | </div name=fredbot:ships> | ||
− | == | + | ==Armament== |
− | === | + | ===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}} | ||
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===Dreyer Table=== | ===Dreyer Table=== | ||
These ships had no fire control tables.{{DreyerH|p. 3}} | These ships had no fire control tables.{{DreyerH|p. 3}} | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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{{WP|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelorus_class_cruiser}} | {{WP|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelorus_class_cruiser}} | ||
+ | {{refend}} | ||
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
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name=Pegasus | name=Pegasus | ||
pend= | pend= | ||
− | builder=[[Palmer]], Jarrow{{Conways1860|p. 83}} | + | builder=[[Palmer Shipbuilding and Iron Company]], Jarrow{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
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laid=May, 1896{{Conways1860|p. 83}} | laid=May, 1896{{Conways1860|p. 83}} | ||
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name=Perseus | name=Perseus | ||
pend= | pend= | ||
− | builder=[[Earle]], Hull{{Conways1860|p. 83}} | + | builder=[[Earle's Shipbuilding]], Hull{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
order= | order= | ||
laid=May 96{{Conways1860|p. 83}} | laid=May 96{{Conways1860|p. 83}} | ||
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name=Pactolus | name=Pactolus | ||
pend=D.08 (1914)<br>N.08 (Sep 1915)<br>N.77 (Jan 1918){{DittColl|pp. 41, 294}} | pend=D.08 (1914)<br>N.08 (Sep 1915)<br>N.77 (Jan 1918){{DittColl|pp. 41, 294}} | ||
− | builder=[[Armstrong]], Elswick{{Conways1860|p. 83}} | + | builder=[[Armstrong, Whitworth & Company]], Elswick{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
order= | order= | ||
laid=May 96{{Conways1860|p. 83}} | laid=May 96{{Conways1860|p. 83}} | ||
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name=Prometheus | name=Prometheus | ||
pend= | pend= | ||
− | builder=[[Earle]], Hull{{Conways1860|p. 83}} | + | builder=[[Earle's Shipbuilding]], Hull{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
order= | order= | ||
− | laid= | + | laid= |
launch=20 10 1898{{Conways1860|p. 83}} | launch=20 10 1898{{Conways1860|p. 83}} | ||
− | comm= | + | comm= |
fate=Sold | fate=Sold | ||
fatedate=1914{{Conways1860|p. 83}} | fatedate=1914{{Conways1860|p. 83}} | ||
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name=Pyramus | name=Pyramus | ||
pend=''N/A''{{DittColl|p. 41}} | pend=''N/A''{{DittColl|p. 41}} | ||
− | builder=[[Palmer]], Jarrow{{Conways1860|p. 83}} | + | builder=[[Palmer Shipbuilding and Iron Company]], Jarrow{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
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laid=May 96{{Conways1860|p. 83}} | laid=May 96{{Conways1860|p. 83}} |
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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