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The new cruiser: H.M.S. "Minotaur," launched at Devonport, June 6
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W. M. Crockett, photographer
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The Illustrated London News
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The new cruiser: H.M.S. "Minotaur," launched at Devonport, June 6
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The new cruiser: HMS Minotaur, launched at Devonport, June 6. The "Minotaur." a vessel of 23 knots, with a displacement of 14,000 tons, was christened by the Countess of Crewe. The vessel will mount four 9'2-inch breech-loading guns in the fore and aft barbettes, ten 7'5 guns in the ten batteries, five on each side of the upper deck; and some twenty smaller quick-firing weapons. She is protected by heavy armour.

Volume: 128 , Issue: 3504

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Depicted place Devonport
Date 16 June 1906
date QS:P571,+1906-06-16T00:00:00Z/11
Source/Photographer The Illustrated London News

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