The Topaze-class cruisers (often referred to as the Gem class) were a quartet of third-class protected cruisers built for the Royal Navy in the first...
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HMS Diamond (1904) (category Topaze-class cruisers)
HMS Diamond was a Topaze-class protected cruiser of the Royal Navy. She was launched on 6 January 1904, at Birkenhead, and was commissioned in January...
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in 1851. HMS Topaze (1858), a Liffey-class wood screw frigate launched in 1858 and sold in 1884. HMS Topaze (1903), a Topaze-class cruiser launched in...
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HMS Topaze was a Topaze-class protected or third-class cruiser which served in the Royal Navy during the First World War. The vessel was the lead ship...
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HMS Amethyst (1873) was an Amethyst-class screw corvette launched in 1873 and sold in 1887. HMS Amethyst (1903) was a Topaze-class cruiser launched in 1903 and scrapped...
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Encounter, renamed Penguin 1923, scuttled 1932 Topaze class third class cruiser, 3,000 tons, 12 × 4 in Topaze (1903) – Sold 1921 Amethyst (1903) – Sold 1920...
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HMS Amethyst (1903) (category Topaze-class cruisers)
HMS Amethyst was a third-class protected cruiser of the Topaze class of the Royal Navy. She was launched in 1903, served during World War I at the Dardanelles...
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HMS Sapphire (1904) (category Topaze-class cruisers)
HMS Sapphire was a Topaze-class protected cruiser built for the Royal Navy in the first decade of the 20th century. She saw active service in World War...
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gunboats Royal Sovereign-class battleships Sentinel-class cruisers Topaze-class cruisers Trafalgar-class ironclads The US Navy used several types of 3-pounder...
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HMS Diamond (1874), a 14-gun Amethyst-class corvette launched in 1874 and sold in 1889. HMS Diamond (1904), a Topaze-class cruiser built by Cammell Laird, launched...
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The Challenger-class cruisers were a pair of second-class protected cruisers built for the Royal Navy in the first decade of the 20th century. One ship...
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Squadron: the light cruisers HMS Weymouth and Bristol and the protected cruisers Topaze and Sapphire. Two French armored cruisers and twelve destroyers...
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aground in the Red Sea, this time on the Mushejera Reef. The Topaze-class cruiser HMS Topaze took off her passengers and troops and took them to Aden. Attempts...
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November 1920 Ship State Description HMS Amethyst Royal Navy The Topaze-class cruiser parted tow from Eagle and Margaret Ham (both United Kingdom) in...
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Amethyst-class wooden screw corvette launched in 1874 and sold in 1892. HMS Sapphire (1904) was a Topaze-class third-class protected cruiser launched...
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frigates and corvettes as "cruisers") are listed below. The term "frigate" was resuscitated in World War II and subsequent classes are listed at the end of...
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Squadron: the light cruisers HMS Weymouth and Bristol and the protected cruisers Topaze and Sapphire. Two French armored cruisers and twelve destroyers...
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Squadron: the light cruisers HMS Weymouth and Bristol and the protected cruisers Topaze and Sapphire. Two French armored cruisers and twelve destroyers...
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SM U-4 (Austria-Hungary) (category U-3-class submarines)
Bisson. In November, U-4 made an unsuccessful attack on a British Topaze-class cruiser. In early December, U-4 dispatched two small Albanian vessels in...
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French frigate Étoile (1813) (redirect from HMS Topaze (1814))
Lumley in Topaze, as overall commander. The EIC also sent vessels from its Bombay Marine, as well as a company of artillery. The EIC sent its cruisers Benares...
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SMS Vineta (1897) (category Victoria Louise-class cruisers)
SMS Vineta was a protected cruiser of the Victoria Louise class, built for the German Imperial Navy (Kaiserliche Marine) in the 1890s. Vineta was laid...
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class (1904–1919) Aigrette (Q38) Cigogne (Q39) Argonaute (Q40) Émeraude class (1906–1919) Émeraude (Q41) Opale (Q42) Rubis (Q43) Saphir (Q44) Topaze (Q45)...
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gunnery exercises off the Isle of Portland, supported by the Topaze-class light cruisers HMS Topaze and HMS Diamond. After the exercises, the fleet remained...
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Squadron: the light cruisers HMS Weymouth and Bristol and the protected cruisers Topaze and Sapphire. Two French armored cruisers and twelve destroyers...
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The Dance-class minesweepers were series of minesweepers of the Royal Navy. They were originally designed as a shallow-draft twin-screw tunnel tugs, and...
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Pelorus-class third-class protected cruisers of 1896 Condor-class sloops of 1898 Cadmus-class sloops of 1900 Topaze-class third-class cruisers, launched...
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HMS Velox (1902) (category C-class destroyers (1913))
also ordered turbine-powered members of the River-class destroyers, (Eden) and the Topaze-class cruisers (Amethyst). Sources differ as to the power of Velox's...
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The Hawthorn M (or Mansfield) Class were a class of two destroyers built for the Royal Navy under the pre-war 1913-14 Programme for World War I service...
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Vivian Bernard (category Recipients of the Order of the Sacred Treasure, 2nd class)
and given command of HMS Topaze, a Topaze-class cruiser. In August 1907, he took command of HMS Argonaut, a Diadem-class cruiser. A year later, in August...
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Tobruk Token Tomahawk Tonbridge Tonbridge Castle Tongham Tonnant Toowoomba Topaze Torbay Torch Toreador Tormentor Tornado Toronto Torquay Torrent Torrid Torride...
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