HMS Juno (1895)
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| Career |
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|---|---|
| Ordered: | |
| Laid down: | |
| Launched: | 16 November 1895 at Barrow-in-Furness |
| Commissioned: | |
| Decommissioned: | |
| Fate: | Sold for scrap 1920 |
| Struck: | |
| General Characteristics | |
| Displacement: | 5600 tons |
| Length: | 350 feet |
| Beam: | 53 feet 6 inches |
| Draught: | 20 feet 6 inches |
| Propulsion: | |
| Speed: | 18.5 knots maximum |
| Range: | |
| Complement: | 450 |
| Armament: | |
HMS Juno was an Eclipse-class cruiser of Britain's Royal Navy.
Juno was assigned to the 11th Cruiser Squadron operating from Ireland. In 1915 she was sent to the Persian Gulf and, in 1918, to the West Indies. Juno was sold for scrap in 1920.
In 1902 Juno was commanded by David Beatty.
For other ships of this name, see HMS Juno
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