HMS Vindictive (1897)
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For other ships with the same name, see HMS Vindictive.
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HMS Vindictive in 1900 | |
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Name | HMS Vindictive |
Builder | Chatham Dockyard |
Launched | 9 December 1897[1] |
Commissioned | 1899 |
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General characteristics | |
Class and type | Arrogant-class cruiser |
Displacement | 5,750 tons |
Length | 342 ft (104 m) |
Beam | 57 ft 6 in (17.53 m) |
Propulsion | Triple-expansion engines, 2 screws, 10,000 hp (7,457 kW) |
Speed | 19 knots (35 km/h; 22 mph) |
Complement | 480 |
Armament |
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Armour | Deck : 3 in (76 mm) |
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HMS Vindictive was a British Arrogant-class cruiser built at Chatham Dockyard. She was launched on 9 December 1897 and completed in 1899. The vessel participated in the Zeebrugge Raid.