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Royal Navy third class cruisers of the Pelorus Class. Ships in the class were HMS Pyramus, HMS Pelorus, HMS Pandora, HMS Pegasus, HMS Perseus, HMS Pactolus, HMS Pioneer, HMS Prometheus, HMS Proserpine, HMS Psyche and HMS Pomone Apart from HMS Pandora, Perseus, and Prometheus. the cruisers of the class served in overseas stations at the time of the outbreak of world war one. , HMS Pomone had been used for harbour service and as a training ship at Dartmouth in January 1910 and later sold to scrap in 1922. HMS Pactulus had been converted to a submarine depot ship in September 1912 and during 1914 to 1918 served at Ardrossan, Scotland with the 9th Submarine Flotilla during the war and sold to scrap in May 1921. HMS Pelorus at the outbreak of world war one had been on patrol in the Bristol Channel, and was sent to the Mediterranean station. In 1916 HMS Pelorus was converted to a depot ship and after the war was scrapped in may 1920. HMS Pegasus at the outbreak of world war one was at The Cape of Good Hope Station and was immediately sent to Eats Africa. an don the 20th September 1914 ay Zanzibar she was sunk by Gunfire from the German Light Cruiser Konigsburg. HMS Pyramus at the outbreak of world war one was serving in New Zealand and was sent in February 1915 to the Persian Gulf and then transferred to the Eats Indies. After the war was finally scrapped in January 1920 HMS Psyche at the outbreak of world war one was serving in New Zealand and was transferred to the New Zealand Navy and sent to China in July 1915 after the war HMS Pyramus was scrapped at Melbourne Australia in June 1922. Displacement: 2135 tons Speed: 20 knots. Crew 224 Armament: Eight 4 inch guns, Eight 3 pdr, 3 machine guns and Two 18-inch Torpedo Tubes |
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HMS
Pandora
Displacement: 2135 tons Speed: 20 knots. Crew 224 Armament: Eight 4 inch guns, Eight 3 pdr, 3 machine guns and Two 18-inch Torpedo Tubes |
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HMS Pandora, 1901. |
HMS Pandora c.1900 This photograph was taken as the Pandora steamed past the entrance to Portsmouth Harbour. She was one of a class of 11 ships, The Pandora was the last of this class to be built while Pelorus was the first. |
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HMS
Pelorus
HMS Pelorus at the outbreak of world war one had been on patrol in the Bristol Channel, and was sent to the Mediterranean station. In 1916 HMS Pelorus was converted to a depot ship and after the war was scrapped in may 1920 Displacement: 2135 tons Speed: 20 knots. Crew 224 Armament: Eight 4 inch guns, Eight 3 pdr, 3 machine guns and Two 18-inch Torpedo Tubes |
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HMS Pelorus, June 25th, 1896 |
HMS Pelorus. |
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HMS Pelorus. |
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HMS Pegasus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
HMS Pegasus. |
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HMS
Perseus
Displacement: 2135 tons Speed: 20 knots. Crew 224 Armament: Eight 4 inch guns, Eight 3 pdr, 3 machine guns and Two 18-inch Torpedo Tubes |
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HMS Perseus of the Pelorus Class. |
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HMS Pioneer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
HMS Pioneer. |
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HMS Pomone | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
HMS Pomone, 1899. |
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HMS
Proserpine
Displacement: 2135 tons Speed: 20 knots. Crew 224 Armament: Eight 4 inch guns, Eight 3 pdr, 3 machine guns and Two 18-inch Torpedo Tubes |
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HMS Proserpine. |
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HMS
Psyche
HMS Psyche at the outbreak of world war one was serving in New Zealand and was transferred to the New Zealand Navy and sent to China in July 1915 after the war HMS Pyramus was scrapped at Melbourne Australia in June 1922. Displacement: 2135 tons Speed: 20 knots. Crew 224 Armament: Eight 4 inch guns, Eight 3 pdr, 3 machine guns and Two 18-inch Torpedo Tubes |
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The stern of HMS Psyche in 1916, after transfer to the Australian Navy in 1915. |
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HMS
Pyramus
HMS Pyramus at the outbreak of world war one was serving in New Zealand and was sent in February 1915 to the Persian Gulf and then transferred to the Eats Indies. After the war was finally scrapped in January 1920 Displacement: 2135 tons Speed: 20 knots. Crew 224 Armament: Eight 4 inch guns, Eight 3 pdr, 3 machine guns and Two 18-inch Torpedo Tubes |
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The third class cruiser HMS Pyramus which served in both the Australian and New Zealand navies during the first world war. |
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HMS Pactolus - HMS Prometheus |
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