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HMS Australia, Royal Naval Coastguard ship. HMS Australia was a first-class cruiser of 1888 built by Napier at Glasgow. Displacement: 5,600 tons. Horse power: 8,500. Length 300ft. Beam: 56 ft. Draught: 22 ft 6 ins. Armament: two 22 ton guns, ten 6-pounder guns and ten 3-pounder quick-firers, and had a partial belt of 10 ins armour. Speed:18.1 knots. Complement: 484. |
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HMS Australia - Coastguard Ship in Southampton Water Australia was a steel first-class cruiser and was completed for sea in 1888. She was built by Messrs Napier at Glasgow, and engined by the same firm. Commanded in 1896 by Captain W A D Acland
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