Nelson Class Cruiser (1876)

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The Royal Navy's two Nelson class armoured cruisers were completed in 1878 and 1881.

Overview of 2 vessels
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Name Builder Laid Down Launched Completed Fate
Nelson John Elder & Company 2 Nov, 1874 4 Nov, 1876 Sold Jul, 1910
Northampton Robert Napier & Sons 26 Oct, 1874 18 Nov, 1876 Sold Apr, 1905

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Nelson Class Armoured Cruiser
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