The Cruiser Tests.
THE OFFICIAL BE POET.
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright
London, Aug. 26. The official report of the recent trial of the cruisers Minerva and Hyacinth, for boiler tests, says that the _ Hyacinth’s leaky yoints ' caused very serious loss of water. The Minerva's tubes choked. The extreme coal endurance of either vessel at seven thousand horse-power was proved for about three thousand miles. Thus they can steam 1500 miles and return to the base.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 197, 27 August 1901, Page 3
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