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• Pisa Class Armoured Cruiser (1907)
  Italy's two '''''Pisa'' class''' armoured cruisers were delivered in 1909. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:
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• San Giorgio Class Armoured Cruiser (1908)
  Italy's two '''''San Giorgio'' class''' armoured cruisers were delivered in 1910-11. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:
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• Courageous Class Battlecruiser (1916)
  The '''''Courageous'' class''' of warship consisted of two vessels, variously described as battle cruis {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:
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• Admiralty Pattern Number
  {| border=1 class="wikitable sortable" |1875 || Cruiser Arc Lantern<ref>Admiralty Weekly Orders. 28 Feb, 1913. {{TNA|ADM 182/4}}.
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• H.M.S. Centurion (1911)
  ...rmed part of the [[King George V Class Battleship (1911)|''King George V'' class]]. She saw constant service throughout the [[First World War]] and during ...ght by the wind and swung along side a moored cruiser, crushing one of the cruiser's boats while avoiding collision.
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• H.M.S. Raglan (1915)
  ...hips were required either in the Grand Fleet or on patrol duties, so a new class of ship, with a shallow draught for inshore work and a requisite small numb ...name Robert E. Lee in February, 1915 - the names of the four ships of the class being American Civil War Generals to reflect the guns background. The monit
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• Majestic Class Battleship (1894)
  {| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 styl ...']], [[Monmouth Class Cruiser (1901)|''Monmouth'']] and [[Devonshire Class Cruiser (1903)|''Devonshire'']] classes were to land their searchlights from their
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• Canopus Class Battleship (1897)
  {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin: ...']], [[Monmouth Class Cruiser (1901)|''Monmouth'']] and [[Devonshire Class Cruiser (1903)|''Devonshire'']] classes were to land their searchlights from their
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• London Class Battleship (1899)
  ...902 and 1904. They are sometime considered a subclass of the [[Formidable Class Battleship (1898)|''Formidables'']]. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:
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• Duncan Class Battleship (1901)
  {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin: ...']], [[Monmouth Class Cruiser (1901)|''Monmouth'']] and [[Devonshire Class Cruiser (1903)|''Devonshire'']] classes were to land their searchlights from their
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• H.M.S. Tiger (1913)
  '''H.M.S. ''Tiger''''', the only member of her class, was the last battle cruiser laid down for the [[Royal Navy]] before the [[Great War]]. ...ord Fisher]], the [[First Sea Lord]], objecting to the removal of a battle cruiser from his command:
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• U.S.S. Maine (1889)
  '''U.S.S. ''Maine''''' was a second-class armored battleship of the [[United States Navy]] which blew up at Havana, C ...as an [[Armoured cruiser|armored cruiser]], she was redesignated a second-class battleship during construction.{{FriedmanUSCruisers|p. 450}} ''Maine'' was
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• Kongō (1912)
  ...tlecruiser]], and the name-ship of [[Kongō Class Battlecruiser (1912)|her class]]. ''Kongō'' was the last major Japanese warship to be built in Great Bri ...design and construction of one [[battleship]] and four [[Armoured Cruiser|armoured cruisers]]. The battleship was to be the {{JP-Fuso}} and the first of the
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• David Richard Beatty, First Earl Beatty
  ...43}}. f. 156.</ref> On 25 October he was transferred to the new armoured cruiser [[H.M.S. Suffolk (1903)|''Suffolk'']] in the Mediterranean. He was discipl ...g George V's coronation he was appointed an Additional Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the
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• John Arbuthnot Fisher, First Baron Fisher
  ...and, as I told you last mail, I had the satisfaction of getting a <u>first-class</u> certificate. Well, I came on board the ''Chesapeake'' and handed in my ...iki/HMS_Furious_(1850) H.M.S. 'Furious']; this officer obtained high first class certificates in seamanship and gunnery, and has now passed in navigation un
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• John Rushworth Jellicoe, First Earl Jellicoe
  ...tinct from the impulsiveness of [[Battle Cruiser Fleet (Royal Navy)|Battle Cruiser Fleet]] commander, Vice-Admiral [[David Richard Beatty, First Earl Beatty| ...ntil 12 August, 1903, when he was appointed in command of the new armoured cruiser [[H.M.S. Drake (1901)|''Drake'']] in the {{UK-CS}}.
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• Jutland:Preliminaries
  ...the Firth of Forth to intercept Vice Admiral Sir [[David Beatty]] [[Battle Cruiser Fleet]] as it left [[Rosyth]]. Another U-boat would force her way into the ...h Sea Fleet]]. The British had 28 dreadnoughts, nine battlecruisers, eight armoured cruisers, 26 light cruisers, 78 destroyers, a minelayer and a seaplane carr
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• H.M.S. Bedford (1901)
  ...er|armoured cruisers]] of the [[Monmouth Class Cruiser (1901)|''Monmouth'' Class]] completed between 1903 and 1904. *Colin Ferguson, Leading Stoker First Class, 277961.
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• H.M.S. Cornwall (1902)
  ...er|armoured cruisers]] of the [[Monmouth Class Cruiser (1901)|''Monmouth'' Class]] completed between 1903 and 1904. {{Footer Monmouth Class Cruiser (1901)}}
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• H.M.S. Cumberland (1902)
  ...er|armoured cruisers]] of the [[Monmouth Class Cruiser (1901)|''Monmouth'' Class]] completed between 1903 and 1904. {{Footer Monmouth Class Cruiser (1901)}}
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• H.M.S. Donegal (1902)
  ...er|armoured cruisers]] of the [[Monmouth Class Cruiser (1901)|''Monmouth'' class]] completed between 1903 and 1904. {{Footer Monmouth Class Cruiser (1901)}}
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• H.M.S. Essex (1901)
  ...er|armoured cruisers]] of the [[Monmouth Class Cruiser (1901)|''Monmouth'' Class]] completed between 1903 and 1904. ...oined the {{UK-CS|7}} around June, 1915. Shortly thereafter, she joined [[Cruiser Force I]] (also known as 9 C.S.).
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• H.M.S. Kent (1901)
  ...er|armoured cruisers]] of the [[Monmouth Class Cruiser (1901)|''Monmouth'' Class]] completed between 1903 and 1904. {{Footer Monmouth Class Cruiser (1901)}}
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• H.M.S. Lancaster (1902)
  ...er|armoured cruisers]] of the [[Monmouth Class Cruiser (1901)|''Monmouth'' Class]] completed between 1903 and 1904. {{Footer Monmouth Class Cruiser (1901)}}
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• H.M.S. Monmouth (1901)
  ...er|armoured cruisers]] of the [[Monmouth Class Cruiser (1901)|''Monmouth'' Class]] completed between 1903 and 1904. {{Footer Monmouth Class Cruiser (1901)}}
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• H.M.S. Suffolk (1903)
  ...er|armoured cruisers]] of the [[Monmouth Class Cruiser (1901)|''Monmouth'' Class]] completed between 1903 and 1904. {{Footer Monmouth Class Cruiser (1901)}}
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• Chatham Royal Dockyard
  |{{UK-1Conqueror|f=p}}||second class battleship||8 Sep, 1881||Sold 1907 |{{UK-1Calypso|f=p}}||third class protected cruiser||7 Jun, 1883||Sold 1922
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• H.M.S. Thunderer at the Battle of Jutland
  | 5.52. || Sighted our armoured cruisers, 1st or 2nd C.S., heavily engaged. ...e, being straddled frequently. They were seen severely to damage a German cruiser, setting her on fire aft.
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• Archibald Peile Stoddart
  ...unnery Training School)|H.M.S. ''Excellent'']], where he obtained a Second Class with 515 marks. On 26 March, 1881, he was appointed to the corvette {{UK-Br ...xpense in S.S. ''Cuzco'', arriving back on 9 June. He was appointed to the cruiser {{UK-1Mersey}} for the annual man&oelig;uvres from 4 July to 22 August, the
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• Charles Edward Madden, First Baronet
  ...z|26757|3978|10 July, 1896}} After three years at sea as commander of the cruiser {{UK-Terrible}} and the {{UK-Caesar|f=t}} he returned to the ''Vernon'' in ...of the King's visit to Ireland Madden was appointed a Member of the Fourth Class of the Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.) on 11 August, 1903.{{Gaz|27586|5058|1
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• Murray Fraser Sueter
  ...ir Service]] (R.N.A.S.). He was appointed an Ordinary Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Civil Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Ba ...second Duke of Westminster. Sueter's restless brain, not content with the armoured car design, concentrated on means of giving it a cross-country capability b
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• Charles Martin-de-Bartolomé
  He attained a First Class Certificate in Seamanship (with 925 marks out of a possible 1,000) and was ...p. 9}} On 24 February, 1909, he was appointed in command of the armoured cruiser {{UK-Drake}}.{{NMI|Friday, 12 February, 1909. Issue '''38881''', col B, p.
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• Tufton Percy Hamilton Beamish
  ...and {{DE-Gneisenau}}, while the rest of the German squadron bar the light cruiser {{DE-Dresden}} was destroyed by the rest of the British squadron. ...on of the King's birthday he was appointed an Ordinary Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the
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• William Henry White
  ...at the sides. For many years this remained the accepted type of Admiralty cruiser, culminating in 1894 (after White had become director of naval construction ...Drake'' class of 14,100 tons and a speed of 23½ knots. Twenty-eight large armoured cruisers were built to White's designs. Many smaller cruisers, torpedo boat
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• Henry Francis Oliver
  ...command of the [[Second Battle Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)|Second Battle Cruiser Squadron]] in the [[Grand Fleet]], where he remained till the conclusion of He was appointed to the new cruiser {{UK-Niobe}} as Navigating Officer on 6 December, 1898.<ref>{{TNA|ADM 196/4
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• Robert Keith Arbuthnot, Fourth Baronet
  ...6, in which he led most of his [[First Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)|First Cruiser Squadron]] to destruction against the German [[High Sea Fleet]]. Arbuthnot ...w. He would say, "Well, do you all understand that?" The majority of the class, taking the line of least resistance, would say "Yes" or acquiesce in silen
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• Home Fleet (Royal Navy)
  ...the Vice-Admiral had under his command the [[Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)|Cruiser Squadron]], the Coastguard ships, and the [[Inspecting Captain of Torpedo B ...ore, Fisher then proposed that the battleships in reserve, along with four armoured cruisers, should form "a fresh 'Home Fleet'" based on the Nore and Dover.<r
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• Christopher George Francis Maurice Cradock
  ...pass, and in May obtained a Third Class pass in Torpedo work and a Second Class pass in Gunnery work in August. ...e Star with clasp for the Battle of Toker, and the Medjidieh of the Fourth Class. His time in ''Linnet'' extended to mid 1889. In July, he was appointed t
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• Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee, First Baronet
  ...e of the Falkland Islands]] in 1914, where his squadron destroyed a German cruiser force in South American waters, thus avenging the British defeat at [[Battl ...of the King's visit to Malta Sturdee was appointed a Member of the Fourth Class of the Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.) on 21 April, 1903.{{Gaz|27560|3525|2
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• George Cuthbert Cayley
  ...or the War Course from 2 October to 25 January, 1907, and attained a First Class certificate.<ref>ADM 196/42. f. 428.</ref> ...y, however, being appointed on 1 January, 1910, in command of the armoured cruiser [[H.M.S. Minotaur (1906)|''Minotaur'']] as Flag Captain to Vice-Admiral [[A
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• Palmer Shipbuilding and Iron Company
  |{{UK-1Surprise|f=p}}||third class protected cruiser||17 Jan, 1885||Sold 1919 |{{UK-Alacrity|f=p}}||third class protected cruiser||28 Feb, 1885||Sold 1913
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• Battle of Coronel
  ...The {{DE-1Emden|f=tp}} had sailed from Tsingtao on 31 July. Another light cruiser, {{DE-Leipzig|f=p}}, was on the west coast of Mexico, protecting German int At its Chinese bases, the Royal Navy had two armoured cruisers, two light cruisers, eight destroyers and three submarines. The pr
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• Fifth Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)
  ...the Second Fleet. It was mobilised in 1914 under the additional title of Cruiser Force D. ...ron of the [[Atlantic Fleet (Royal Navy)|Atlantic Fleet]] became the Fifth Cruiser Squadron,<ref>"The Navy Estimates" (News). ''The Times''. Saturday, 13 Ma
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• Charles William de la Poer Beresford, First Baron Beresford
  ...are only equalled by his daring". He was appointed a Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the ...0 tons weight, and over three days arranged to successfully tow the French cruiser into deep water, assisted by a small Turkish warship.<ref>''Navy & Army Ill
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• Richard Bowles Farquhar
  He was appointed to command the armoured cruiser [[H.M.S. Essex (1901)|''Essex'']] on 14 September, 1904.<ref>Farquhar Servi Farquhar was appointed an Ordinary Member of the Second Class, or Companion, of the Civil Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Ba
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• Channel Fleet (Royal Navy)
  ....</ref> The formation was at that stage comprised of six battleships, two armoured cruisers and three smaller cruisers.{{NLMay03|p. 218}} ...uadron (Royal Navy)|Sixth Battle Squadron]] was formed from the ''Duncan'' class battleships of the [[Third Battle Squadron (Royal Navy)|Third Battle Squadr
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• First B.S. (Royal Navy) at the Battle of Jutland
  ...e Cruiser Fleet]], and at 3.55 a signal was made by senior officer, Battle-cruiser Fleet, that he was engaging the enemy. At 4 <small>P.M.</small> senior officer, 2nd Light-cruiser Squadron, reported enemy battle-fleet in sight steering east, and at 5 <sma
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• George John Scott Warrender, Seventh Baronet
  ...dron. He succeeded to his father's baronetcy in 1901. After command of a cruiser squadron he was given command of the [[Second Battle Squadron (Royal Navy)| ...ille.{{Gaz|24780|6314|7 November, 1879}} On 31 July, 1879 he took a First Class certificate in his Seamanship examination and was promoted Acting {{SubRN}}
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• Prinz Adalbert Class Cruiser (1901)
  The two [[Armoured Cruiser|armoured cruisers]] of the '''''Prinz Adalbert'' class''' were completed in 1903 and 1904. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:
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• Second Battle Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)
  The '''Second Battle Cruiser Squadron''', also known as '''Cruiser Force K''' from 1914 to 1915, was a formation of battlecruisers in the [[Ro ...e forces based on Malta would be composed of four battle cruisers and four armoured cruisers.<ref>This section is based on Marder. ''From the Dreadnought to S
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• H.M.S. Canada at the Battle of Jutland
  ...ree Armoured Cruisers, probably [[Second Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)|2nd Cruiser Squadron]], were abaft our starboard beam, steaming in a N.N.W. direction, ...very indistinct, probably "[[Kaiser Class Battleship (1911)|''Kaiser'']]" class. Range of first salvo was 13,000 yards, which was very short. Third and f
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• H.M.S. Superb at the Battle of Jutland
  ...about S.S.W. (flashes only), which eventually turned out to be our Battle Cruiser Fleet with Light Cruisers engaged with an unseen enemy to the Southward and | 6.08. || Course, S.E. Our Armoured Cruisers, Light Cruisers, with some destroyers were observed about this tim
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