Bellona 1910
| Name | No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Boadicea | Pembroke DYd | 1/6/1907 | 14/5/1908 | 6/1909 | hulk 4/1920 | |
| Bellona | Pembroke DYd | 5/6/1908 | 20/3/1909 | 2/1910 | sold for BU 5/1921 |
|
Displacement normal, t |
3300 |
|
Displacement full, t |
3800 |
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Length, m |
123.4 |
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Breadth, m |
12.5 |
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Draught, m |
4.50 |
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No of shafts |
4 |
|
Machinery |
Parsons steam turbines, 12 Yarrow boilers |
|
Power, h. p. |
18000 |
|
Max speed, kn |
25 |
|
Fuel, t |
coal 850 + oil 200 |
| Armour, mm |
deck: 25, CT: 102 |
|
Armament |
6 x 1 - 102/50 BL Mk VII, 4 x 1 - 47/40 Hotchkiss, 2 x 1 - 450 TT |
|
Complement |
317 |
Ship project history: Turbine-driven scout crusers with very light protection. They were built under 1907 program.
Protection: Main deck had slopes and covered machinery only.
Modernizations: 1916, both: + 4 x 1 - 102/50 BL Mk VII, 1 x 1 - 76/45 QF Mk I HA
6/1917, Bellona; 12/1917, Boadicea: + mine rails (maximal stowage was 70 - 80 mines)
1918, both: - 1 x 1 - 76/45; + 1 x 1 - 102/45 QF Mk V HA
Naval service: Boadicea was sold for BU in July 1926.
Boadicea 1914
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