Marathon-class cruiser
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The Marathon-class cruiser was a class of second class cruiser of the Royal Navy ordered under the naval programme of 1887. The class was a smaller version of the Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities"..
Three of the ships, Melpomene, Magicienne and Marathon, were built for foreign (tropical) service, with a sheath of wood and copper - this added weight and made them slightly slower.
Ships
| Name | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". | Fairfields, Govan | 10 August 1887 | 23 August 1888 | 1889 |
| Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". | Fairfields, Govan | 10 August 1887 | 12 May 1888 | 1889 |
| Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". | Chatham | 25 April 1887 | 9 June 1888 | 1889 |
| Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". | Portsmouth | 10 October 1887 | 20 September 1888 | 1890 |
| Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". | Chatham | 25 August 1887 | 11 August 1888 | 1889 |
Boiler trials
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Notes
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