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Revision as of 11:01, 17 September 2012
The two cruisers of the Challenger class were completed early in the new century.
| Name | Builder | Laid Down | Launched | Commissioned | Fate |
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| Challenger | Chatham Royal Dockyard | 1 December, 1900 | 27 May, 1902 | 3 May, 1904 | Sold, 31 May, 1920. |
| Encounter | Devonport Royal Dockyard | 28 January, 1901 | 18 June, 1902 | 21 November, 1905 | To Royal Australian Navy in July, 1912. Renamed Penguin in May, 1923. Scuttled, September, 1932. |
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| Challenger Class Second Class Protected Cruiser | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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