The Apollo class were second-class protected cruisers designed by Sir William White and built for the Royal Navy in the late 19th century. Twenty-one...
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an improved design of the preceding Apollo-class cruisers. They were to displace 1000 tons more than the Apollos, and were to have improved sea-keeping...
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Apollo College Apollo University Lodge, the principal Masonic Lodge of the University of Oxford Apollo-class cruiser of the Royal Navy Apollo-class frigate...
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British Apollo-class cruiser, although it featured the more seaworthy form amidships of the Astraea class. The first three ships of the class were 93...
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The Leander class was a class of eight light cruisers built for the Royal Navy in the early 1930s that saw service in World War II. They were named after...
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HMS Melampus (1890) (category Apollo-class cruisers)
HMS Melampus was an Apollo-class protected cruiser of the Royal Navy which served from 1890 to 1910. In 1890, building by the Naval Construction and Armaments...
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troopship in 1846 and was broken up in 1856. HMS Apollo (1891) was an Apollo-class protected cruiser launched in 1891. She was converted into a minelayer...
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the term first class cruiser being used instead for both armoured cruisers and large protected cruisers. Thus, the first class cruisers built between the...
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HMS Apollo, the sixth ship of the Royal Navy to be named for the Greek god Apollo, was a second-class Apollo-class protected cruiser launched in 1891 and...
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HMS Iphigenia (1891) (category Apollo-class cruisers)
HMS Iphigenia was an Apollo-class protected cruiser of the Royal Navy built on the River Clyde and launched in 1891, spending her early years on the China...
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The Pallada-class cruisers (often known in Russia as "Diana-type protected cruisers", Russian: Бронепалубные крейсера типа «Диана») were a group of three...
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HMS Intrepid (1891) (category Apollo-class cruisers)
HMS Intrepid was an Apollo-class protected cruiser of the Royal Navy built on the River Clyde and launched in 1891. She was subsequently converted as a...
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HMCS Rainbow (1891) (category Apollo-class cruisers of the Royal Canadian Navy)
HMCS Rainbow was an Apollo-class protected cruiser built for Great Britain's Royal Navy as HMS Rainbow entering service in 1892. Rainbow saw time in Asian...
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HMS Sirius (1890) (category Apollo-class cruisers)
HMS Sirius was an Apollo-class cruiser of the British Royal Navy which served from 1892 to 1918 in various colonial posts such as the South and West African...
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HMS Latona (1890) (category Apollo-class cruisers)
HMS Latona was an Apollo-class protected cruiser of the Royal Navy which served from 1890 to 1920. Under the Naval Defence Act 1889, HMS Latona was laid...
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HMS Thetis (1890) (category Apollo-class cruisers)
HMS Thetis was an Apollo-class second-class protected cruiser of the Royal Navy, launched on 13 December 1890. Her first significant mission was service...
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HMS Andromache (1890) (category Apollo-class cruisers)
HMS Andromache was an Apollo-class protected cruiser of the Royal Navy. William Henry White designed her, and she was built at Chatham Dockyard and launched...
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HMS Indefatigable (1891) (category Apollo-class cruisers)
HMS Indefatigable, was a second-class Apollo-class protected cruiser of the British Royal Navy. The ship was built by the London and Glasgow Shipbuilding...
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HMAS Hobart (D63) (redirect from HMS Apollo (1934))
Leander-class light cruiser which served in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) during World War II. Originally constructed for the Royal Navy as HMS Apollo, the...
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HMS Brilliant (1891) (category Apollo-class cruisers)
HMS Brilliant was an Apollo-class cruiser of the British Royal Navy which served from 1893 to 1918 in various colonial posts and off the British Isles...
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British Apollo-class and Italian Regioni-class protected cruisers, and may have been modeled on the similar Dutch Gelderland-class cruisers. Hai Qi-class cruiser...
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1973 St. Louis class Almirante Tamandaré (1938, ex-USS St. Louis) - Assigned 1951, retired 1976 Protected cruiser British Apollo class Rainbow (1891,...
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ask the Burghers to halt fighting. 15 – HMS Sybille, a 3,400-ton Apollo-class cruiser, strikes a reef about 5 km (3.1 mi) south of Lamberts Bay. 31 – General...
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1988 and renamed Zulfiquar. Apollo-class cruiser of the Royal Navy Apollo-class frigate, Royal Navy sailing frigates USS Apollo (AS-25), a 1943 United States...
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HMS Naiad (1890) (category Apollo-class cruisers)
HMS Naiad was an Apollo-class protected cruiser of the Royal Navy which served from 1892 to 1919. In 1890, building by the Naval Construction and Armaments...
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in September 1883 USS New Orleans (CL-22), was a New Orleans-class (1896) protected cruiser commissioned in 1898, decommissioned in 1922, and served during...
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HMS Intrepid and HMS Iphigenia (Apollo-class cruisers) Blockships for Ostend Harbour: HMS Sirius and HMS Brilliant (Apollo-class cruisers) Assembled at Dover Flagship...
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HMS Sappho (1891) (category Apollo-class cruisers)
HMS Sappho was an Apollo-class cruiser of the British Royal Navy which served from 1892 to 1918 in various colonial posts as well as around Britain. From...
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HMS A9 (category A-class submarines (1903))
making passage from Portland Harbour to Dover accompanied by the Apollo-class cruiser Aeolus. When passing abeam Folkstone it was noticed that A9 was having...
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HMS Sirius (1868) was an Eclipse-class wooden screw sloop sold in 1885. HMS Sirius (1890) was an Apollo-class protected cruiser that served in World War I....
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