SHIP HISTORY
Built by : Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company, Jarrow
Launch date : 25 November 1886
Class & type: Orlando-class armoured cruiser
Displacement: 5,535 long tons (5,624 t)
Length: 300 ft (91.4 m) (p/p)
Beam: 56 ft (17.1 m)
Draught: 24 ft (7.3 m)
Installed power: 8,500 ihp (6,300 kW)
4 × boilers
Propulsion:
2 shafts
2 × Triple-expansion steam engines
Speed: 18 kn (33 km/h; 21 mph)
Range: 8,000 nmi (15,000 km; 9,200 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph)
Armament:
2 × single BL 9.2-inch (234 mm) Mk V guns
10 × single BL 6-inch (152 mm) guns
6 × single QF 6-pounder Hotchkiss guns
10 × single QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss guns
6 × 18-inch (457 mm) torpedo tubes
Armour:
Waterline belt: 10 in (254 mm)
Deck: 2–3 in (51–76 mm)
Conning tower: 12 in (305 mm)
Bulkheads: 16 in (406 mm)