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THE LOST CRUISER HAWKE
The cruiser Hawke, 7350 tons, was launched in 1891 and commissioned in 1893. In addition to her ten 6-inch guns she carried two 9.2 breech-loading guns, 12 six-pounders, •sind five three-pounders. Her dimensions" were: Length, 360ft.; beam, 60 ft.; mean draft, 23ft. 9in. The class to "which she and the Theseus belong i3 lenown as the "Edgar." Their protection consists of a complete armor deck of steel of a ( maximum thickness of sin., l>ut they have no armor belt., fi
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue LXVIII, 17 October 1914, Page 8
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84THE LOST CRUISER HAWKE Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue LXVIII, 17 October 1914, Page 8
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