Difference between revisions of "Nelson Class Cruiser (1876)"

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The Royal Navy's two Nelson class armoured cruisers were completed in 1878 and 1881.

Overview of 2 vessels
Citations for this data available on individual ship pages
Name	Builder	Laid Down	Launched	Completed	Fate
Nelson	John Elder & Company	2 Nov, 1874	4 Nov, 1876		Sold Jul, 1910
Northampton	Robert Napier & Sons	26 Oct, 1874	18 Nov, 1876		Sold Apr, 1905

Parkes, O.B.E., Ass.I.N.A., Dr. Oscar (1990). British Battleships 1860–1950. London: Pen & Sword Ltd. ISBN 0850526043. (on Bookfinder.com).

Nelson Class Armoured Cruiser

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