Duke of Edinburgh class cruiser

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HMS Warrior
Warrior-class

General Characteristics
Displacement: 13,550t
Length: 505.3 ft (154 m) overall
Beam: 73.5 ft (22.4 m)
Draught: 27.5 ft (8.4 m)
Propulsion: Twin 4-cylinder triple-expansion steam engines
two screws
23,500 ihp (17.5MW)
Speed: 23 knots
Range:
Complement:
Armament: 6 x 9.2 in (234 mm) (6x1)
4 x 7.5 in (178 mm) (4x1)
26 x 3pdr (26x1)
3 x 18 in (457 mm) torpedo tubes, submerged
Armor: 6 inch (152 mm) belt
7 inch (178 mm) barbette
8 inch (203 mm) maximum over turret faces

HMS Warrior
Warrior-class
General Characteristics
Displacement:	13,550t
Length:	505.3 ft (154 m) overall
Beam:	73.5 ft (22.4 m)
Draught:	27.5 ft (8.4 m)
Propulsion:	Twin 4-cylinder triple-expansion steam engines two screws 23,500 ihp (17.5MW)
Speed:	23 knots
Range:
Complement:
Armament:	6 x 9.2 in (234 mm) (6x1) 4 x 7.5 in (178 mm) (4x1) 26 x 3pdr (26x1) 3 x 18 in (457 mm) torpedo tubes, submerged
Armor:	6 inch (152 mm) belt 7 inch (178 mm) barbette 8 inch (203 mm) maximum over turret faces

The Duke of Edinburgh-class was a six-ship class of armoured cruiser built around 1905 for the Royal Navy. The later four ships were armed differently, and are sometimes considered as a separate class, the Warrior-class.

Ships of the Class

Duke of Edinbugh class

Warrior class

HMS Warrior
HMS Cochrane
HMS Achilles
HMS Natal

Duke of Edinburgh-class cruiser

Duke of Edinburgh | Black Prince

Warrior | Cochrane | Achilles | Natal

List of cruisers of the Royal Navy

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