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'''H.M.S. ''Australia''''' was one of 7 armoured cruisers of the [[Orlando Class Cruiser (1886)|''Orlando'' class]].
 
'''H.M.S. ''Australia''''' was one of 7 armoured cruisers of the [[Orlando Class Cruiser (1886)|''Orlando'' class]].
  
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There was a later [[H.M.A.S. Australia (1911)|battle cruiser]] and also a [[H.M.A.S. Australia (1927)|heavy cruiser]] of the same name.
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A later [[H.M.A.S. Australia (1911)|battle cruiser]] and also a [[H.M.A.S. Australia (1927)|heavy cruiser]] of the same name would serve in the [[Royal Australian Navy]].
  
 
==Service==
 
==Service==

Revision as of 11:57, 1 May 2015

H.M.S. Australia (1886)
Builder: Fairfield[1]
Laid down: 21 Apr, 1885[2]
Launched: 25 Nov, 1886[3]
Commissioned: Oct, 1888[4]
Sold: 4 Apr, 1905[5]

H.M.S. Australia was one of 7 armoured cruisers of the Orlando class.

A later battle cruiser and also a heavy cruiser of the same name would serve in the Royal Australian Navy.

Service

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 65.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 65.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 65.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 65.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 65.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 201.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1897). p. 200.
  8. ↑ Neville Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/17/482
  9. ↑ Neville Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/17/482

Bibliography


Orlando Class Armoured Cruiser
Aurora Australia Galatea Immortalité Narcissus
  Orlando Undaunted  
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