HMS Ringarooma

HMS Ringarooma was a Pearl-class cruiser of the Royal Navy, originally named HMS Psyche, built by J & G Thomson, Glasgow and launched on 10 December 1889. Renamed on 2 April 1890, as Ringarooma as part of the Auxiliary Squadron of the Australia Station. She arrived in Sydney with the squadron on 5 September 1891. She was damaged after running aground on a reef at Makelula Island, New Hebrides on 31 August 1894 and was pulled off by the French cruiser Duchaffault. Between 1897 and 1900 she was in reserve at Sydney. On 15 February Captain Frederick St. George Rich was appointed in command. She left the Australia Station on 22 August 1904. She was sold for £8500 in May 1906 to Forth Shipbreaking Company for breaking up.

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StateLibQld 1 74763 Ringarooma (ship)

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HMS Ringarooma QF 4.7 inch gun and crew Brisbane 1894

HMS Ringarooma Brisbane 1894

Seamen aboard HMS Ringarooma Brisbane 1894

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HMS Ringarooma QF 4.7 inch gun and crew Brisbane 1894

HMS Ringarooma Brisbane 1894

Seamen aboard HMS Ringarooma Brisbane 1894

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commons	image		StateLibQld 1 74763 Ringarooma (ship)		Commons
commons	image		StateLibQld 1 74763 Ringarooma (ship)		Commons
commons	image		StateLibQld 1 70643 Ringarooma (ship)		Commons
commons	image		HMS Ringarooma QF 4.7 inch gun and crew Brisbane 1894		Commons
commons	image		HMS Ringarooma Brisbane 1894		Commons
commons	image		Seamen aboard HMS Ringarooma Brisbane 1894		Commons
commons	image		StateLibQld 1 91496 Ringarooma (ship)		Commons
commons	image		HMS Ringarooma QF 4.7 inch gun and crew Brisbane 1894		Commons
commons	image		HMS Ringarooma Brisbane 1894		Commons
commons	image		Seamen aboard HMS Ringarooma Brisbane 1894		Commons