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...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 ...utland had heavier guns than the Germans, but the German ships were better protected.

...President of the Board of Inquiry to investigate the destruction of the {{US-1Maine}}. On 26 March, he assumed command of the [[North Atlantic Station] ...lands]] for an uncertain destination. Admiral Sampson, in his flag ship {{US-NewYork}}, put to sea from [[Key West]] in search of the Spanish Fleet and

...mous vessels of the [[Spanish-American War]], the {{US-Olympia}} and the {{US-Oregon}}. An 1892 description of the yards stated that between 1200 and 150 ...ther or not that was true, he certainly benefited from the collapse of the US Shipbuilding combine.

|{{US-Iroquois|f=p}}||sloop||12 Apr, 1859||Wrecked 26 Aug, 1910 |{{US-Lackawanna|f=p}}||screw sloop||9 Aug, 1862||Sold 30 Jul, 1887

...ef> Prince George was able to secure for himself command of the protected cruiser ''Melampus'' for the upcoming manœuvres, and have Evan-Thomas appointed as ...''The Rules of the Game''. p. 319.</ref> was given command of the light cruiser [[H.M.S. Pioneer (1899)|''Pioneer'']] in the Mediterranean on 15 November,

...far from our benefiting, the other cadets made a point of taking it out of us, on the grounds that they would never be able to do it later on. There was ...erm from ''Britannia'' was embarked for an extended training cruise in the cruiser ''Isis''.<ref>Pack. ''Britannia at Dartmouth''. p. 161.</ref> When the

|{{AH-Panther|f=p}}||torpedo cruiser||13 Jun, 1885||Broken up 1920 |{{AH-Leopard|f=p}}||torpedo cruiser||10 Sep, 1885||Broken up 1920

...As an example, the ''Vernon'' frigate may be compared with the third-class cruiser ''Pearl'' of nearly the same displacement. ...s arrangements adopted for protecting the vitals and gun emplacements of a cruiser from hostile fire is a subject of itself, and involves a detailed knowledge

On 14 July, 1916, the Vice-Admiral Commanding the [[Battle Cruiser Fleet]], Vice-Admiral [[David Richard Beatty, First Earl Beatty|Sir David B ...rd Battle Cruiser Squadron]] and [[First Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)|1st Cruiser Squadron]], passed the whole length of the Battle Line under heavy fire, an

* The First [[Town Class Cruiser (1909)|Town Class]]: 1908-31 (Part 1 of 3), by David Lyon * The ''Kiev'': Cruiser or Carrier?, by John Jordan

...oston''''' was one of two [[Atlanta Class Cruiser (1884)|''Atlanta'' Class protected cruisers]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of U.S.S. ''Boston''" nat="US">

|{{UK-1Scout|f=p}}||torpedo cruiser||30 Jul, 1885||Sold 1904 |{{UK-1Archer|f=p}}||torpedo cruiser||23 Dec, 1885||Sold 1905

|{{US-Shearwater|f=p}}||armed yacht||1887||Sold 1898 |{{UK-1Bellona|f=p}}||third class protected cruiser||29 Aug, 1890||Sold 1906

...fredbot:career>{{ShipCareer|fullname=U.S.S. ''Philadelphia'' (1889)|hullno=Cruiser No. 4{{FriedmanUSCruisers|p. 449}} |cat=Protected Cruiser

...p his tour at Mare Island in 1886, Glass commanded the sidewheel gunboat {{US-1Monocacy}} on the Asiatic Station into 1888. ...1Cincinnati}} from 1894 to 1896 before he took command of the battleship {{US-1Texas}} in 1896. He then returned to Mare Island to the post of captain o

|nat=US ...th the Naval Review Fleet, and in April she escorted the British protected cruiser {{UK-Blake}} and another ship (sometimes listed as the non-existent "H.M.S.

|{{US-1Perry|f=p}}||destroyer||27 Oct, 1900|| |{{US-1Lawrence|f=p}}||destroyer||7 Nov, 1900||

|{{US-Stranger|f=p}}||armed yacht||1880||Collision 30 Sep, 1915 |{{US-Terror|f=p}}||monitor||24 Mar, 1883||Sold 10 Mar, 1921

|{{US-Machias|f=p}}||gunboat||8 Dec, 1891||Sold 29 Oct, 1920 |{{US-Castine|f=p}}||gunboat||11 May, 1892||Sold 5 Aug, 1921

|{{US-Powhatan|f=p}}||side-wheel frigate||14 Feb, 1850||Sold 30 Jul, 1887 |{{US-Constellation|f=p}}||sailing sloop-of-war||26 Aug, 1854||Preserved 7 Aug, 1