| As extracted from Jane's Fighting Ships for 1919 |
| Old British Light Cruisers |
| Page 89 |
NOTE:- All old Light Cruisers given below assigned to Special Service, 1919, but will only serve for Harbour Duties. Fighting value nil. Ships deleted since last Edition are for sale.
(APOLLO CLASS.)
ANDROMACHE (1890), LATONA (1890), NAIAD (1890). 3400 tons.
- Complement, 273.
- Dimensions : (p.p.) 300 x 43.66 x 18 feet.
- Guns: 1 small.
- Armour: 2" Deck.
- Designed H.P. 7000 = 18.5 kts. (nat.); 9000 = 20 kts. (f.d.).
- Coal: maximum, 560 tons.
Built under Naval Defence Act, 1889.
Converted to Minelayers about. 1910, but not so used now.
Source: As extracted from Jane's Fighting Ships for 1919 - Page 89
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