Pearl-class cruiser
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The Pearl-class cruiser, also called Pallas-class, was a third-class protected cruiser designed by Sir William White for the Royal Navy. Nine ships were built to this design, five of which were paid for by Australia under the terms of the Imperial Defence Act of 1887 to serve in Australian waters.
Design
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Right elevation, deck plan and hull section as depicted in Brassey's Naval Annual 1897
Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Ships
| Name | Launched | Fate |
|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". | 1890 | Sold for scrap in 1906. |
| Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". | 1889 | Renamed HMS Katoomba. Sold for scrap in 1906. |
| Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". | 1890 | Sold for scrap in 1906. |
| Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". | 1889 | Renamed HMS Mildura. Sold for scrap in 1906. |
| Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". | 1890 | Renamed HMS Wallaroo and then HMS Wallington. Changed back to original in 1920 before being sold for scrap. |
| Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". | 1890 | Transferred to New Zealand Navy in 1914. Sold on 17 January 1947. Scuttled 6 August 1949. |
| Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". | 1890 | Sold for scrap in 1906. |
| Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". | 1889 | Renamed HMS Tauranga. Sold for scrap in 1906. |
| Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". | 1889 | Renamed HMS Ringarooma. Sold for scrap in 1906. |
Citations
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References
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- Battleships-cruisers.co.uk: Pearl-class
- Morris, Douglas (1987), Cruisers of the Royal and Commonwealth Navies, Maritime Books, Liskeard, Cornwall, Great Britain. Template:ISBN