2 shaft, 4 cyl TE, 30 Belleville boilers, coal, giving 19,156ihp and 21.5 knots on trials.
First owner
First port of register
Registration date
The Admiralty
Other names
Subsequent owner and registration history
Vessel history
First Class Protected Cruiser, Diadem Class. Served as flagship on the North American and West Indian Station. 1913 Converted to training ship for stokers. 1916-17 converted to minelayer at Devonport
Remarks
End year
Fate / Status
1917
Sunk 26/07/1917
Disposal Detail
Sunk by UC-65 off Beachy Head. She was loaded with mines at the time and the torpedo struck her amidships on the port side. Most of the mines exploded killing 38 of her crew. Survivors rescued by paddle minesweeper Lorna Doone.
