HMS Gibraltar

HMS Gibraltar, was an Edgar-class cruiser launched in 1892 for service in the Royal Navy. She was built and engineered by Messrs Napier of Glasgow. Of 7,700 loaded displacement, she was coal-fired with four double-ended cylindrical boilers driving two shafts. She could make 20 knots (37 km/h) with forced draught and 18 knots (33 km/h) with natural draught. She was a very good sea boat and an exceptional steamer.

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1892  Wikimedia, Wikidata
protected cruiser, Edgar-class protected cruiser, Royal Navy, 

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HMS 'Gibraltar', now of the Flying Squadron, fitting out at Portsmouth (1896) - The Navy and Army Illustrated 1896 (cropped)

Charles Edward Dixon - The Channel Fleet on manoeuvres led by its flagship HMS ‘Revenge’, circa 1896

January 18th, 1896 RMG PW1217

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
link	page		Dreadnought Project page@		Wikidata
link	page		naval-history.net page@		Wikidata
commons	image		HMS 'Gibraltar', now of the Flying Squadron, fitting out at Portsmouth (1896) - The Navy and Army Illustrated 1896 (cropped)		Commons
commons	image		Charles Edward Dixon - The Channel Fleet on manoeuvres led by its flagship HMS ‘Revenge’, circa 1896		Commons
commons	image		January 18th, 1896 RMG PW1217		Commons