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Astraea-class cruiser

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The Astraea class was an eight ship class of protected cruisers built for the Royal Navy during the 1890s. [1]

22 relations: Alert-class sloop, Alfred Paget (Royal Navy officer), Astraea (disambiguation), Battle of Tanga, Bramble-class gunboat (1898), Brown on Resolution, Eclipse-class cruiser, HMS Comus (1878), HMS Dido (1896), HMS Doris (1896), HMS Eclipse (1894), HMS Forte (1893), HMS Fox (1893), HMS Isis (1896), Jack Marriott, List of cruiser classes of the Royal Navy, Naval Defence Act 1889, QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss, Robert Archibald James Montgomerie, SS Waratah, Venezuelan crisis of 1902–03, Watchet.

Alert-class sloop

The Alert class was a two-ship class of 6-gun screw steel sloops built for the Royal Navy in 1894.

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Alfred Paget (Royal Navy officer)

Admiral Sir Alfred Wyndham Paget, (26 March 1852 – 17 June 1918) was a Royal Navy officer who became Senior Officer, Coast of Ireland Station.

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Astraea (disambiguation)

Astraea is a Greek goddess.

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Battle of Tanga

The Battle of Tanga, sometimes also known as the Battle of the Bees, was the unsuccessful attack by the British Indian Expeditionary Force "B" under Major General A.E. Aitken to capture German East Africa (the mainland portion of present-day Tanzania) during the First World War in concert with the invasion Force "C" near Longido on the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro.

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Bramble-class gunboat (1898)

The Bramble-class gunboat was a type of warship used by the Royal Navy between the 1890s and the 1920s.

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Brown on Resolution

Brown on Resolution is a 1929 nautical novel written by C. S. Forester.

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Eclipse-class cruiser

The Eclipse-class cruisers were a class of nine second-class protected cruisers constructed for the Royal Navy in the mid-1890s.

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HMS Comus (1878)

HMS Comus was a corvette (reclassified in 1888 as a third-class cruiser) of the Royal Navy.

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HMS Dido (1896)

HMS Dido was an protected cruiser built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1890s.

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HMS Doris (1896)

HMS Doris was an protected cruiser built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1890s.

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HMS Eclipse (1894)

HMS Eclipse was an protected cruiser built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1890s.

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HMS Forte (1893)

HMS Forte was an ''Astraea'' class cruiser of the Royal Navy launched on 9 December 1893.

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HMS Fox (1893)

HMS Fox was a second class protected cruiser of the ''Astraea''-class of the Royal Navy.

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HMS Isis (1896)

HMS Isis was an protected cruiser built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1890s.

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Jack Marriott

Captain John Peter Ralph Marriott CMG (28 November 1879 – 21 December 1938) was a British Royal Navy officer.

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List of cruiser classes of the Royal Navy

This is a list of cruisers of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom from 1877 (when the category was created by amalgamating the two previous categories of frigate and corvette) until the last cruiser was deleted more than a century later.

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Naval Defence Act 1889

The Naval Defence Act 1889 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss

The QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss or in French use Canon Hotchkiss à tir rapide de 47 mm were a family of long-lived light naval guns introduced in 1886 to defend against new, small and fast vessels such as torpedo boats and later submarines.

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Robert Archibald James Montgomerie

Rear-Admiral Robert Archibald James Montgomerie, (11 September 1855 – 1 September 1908) was a British Royal Navy officer, who received the Albert Medal for Lifesaving.

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SS Waratah

The SS Waratah was a long cargo liner steamship that operated between Europe and Australia in the early 1900s.

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Venezuelan crisis of 1902–03

The Venezuelan crisis of 1902–03 was a naval blockade from December 1902 to February 1903 imposed against Venezuela by the United Kingdom, Germany and Italy, over President Cipriano Castro's refusal to pay foreign debts and damages suffered by European citizens in the Venezuelan civil war.

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Watchet

Watchet is a harbour town, civil parish and electoral ward in the English county of Somerset, with a population of 3,785.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astraea-class_cruiser

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