English Cruiser Hampshire
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The Hampshire, of the British Navy, is an armored cruiser. Displacement, 10,850 tons. Length, 450 feet. Width, 68 1/2 feet. Draft, 25 feet. Horse-power, 21,508. Armament; 4 7.5-inch guns; 6 6-inch; 2 12-pounders; 22 3-pounders; 2 machine guns. Speed, 23.47 knots. Crew, 655 officers and men. Built at Elswick, England, in 1903-5. Cost bout $4,200,000. |