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HMS Aurora was one of seven Orlando-class armoured cruisers built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1880s. The ship spent a brief time in reserve before she was assigned to the Channel Squadron for two years in 1890. In 1893 Aurora became a coast guard ship in Ireland for two years before she was placed in reserve again. The ship recommissioned in 1899 for service on the China Station and some of her crew participated in the Battle of Tientsin in 1900 during the Boxer Rebellion. Aurora returned home two years later and was again reduced to reserve. She was taken out of service in 1905 and sold for scrap on 2 October 1907.

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  • HMS Aurora was one of seven Orlando-class armoured cruisers built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1880s. The ship spent a brief time in reserve before she was assigned to the Channel Squadron for two years in 1890. In 1893 Aurora became a coast guard ship in Ireland for two years before she was placed in reserve again. The ship recommissioned in 1899 for service on the China Station and some of her crew participated in the Battle of Tientsin in 1900 during the Boxer Rebellion. Aurora returned home two years later and was again reduced to reserve. She was taken out of service in 1905 and sold for scrap on 2 October 1907. (en)
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  • 1886-02-01 (xsd:date)
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  • 1887-10-28 (xsd:date)
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  • Sold forscrap, 2 October 1907
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  • *2 × single BL Mk V guns *10 × single BL guns *6 × single QF 6-pounder (57 mm) Hotchkiss guns *10 × single QF 3-pounder (47 mm) Hotchkiss guns *6 × 18-inch (450 mm) torpedo tubes (en)
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  • *Waterline belt: *Deck: *Conning tower: *Bulkheads: (en)
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  • armoured cruiser (en)
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  • 484 (xsd:integer)
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  • July 1889 (en)
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  • United Kingdom (en)
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  • HMS Aurora (en)
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  • * *4 × boilers (en)
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  • *2 shafts *2 × Triple-expansion steam engines (en)
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  • HMS Aurora was one of seven Orlando-class armoured cruisers built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1880s. The ship spent a brief time in reserve before she was assigned to the Channel Squadron for two years in 1890. In 1893 Aurora became a coast guard ship in Ireland for two years before she was placed in reserve again. The ship recommissioned in 1899 for service on the China Station and some of her crew participated in the Battle of Tientsin in 1900 during the Boxer Rebellion. Aurora returned home two years later and was again reduced to reserve. She was taken out of service in 1905 and sold for scrap on 2 October 1907. (en)
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