Alfonso XII-class cruiser
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The Alfonso XII class of unprotected cruisers was a series of three ships built during the 1880s for service with the Spanish Navy. They were named for a Spanish king and two Spanish queens.
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Class overview | |
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Name | Alfonso XII class |
Builders | Cartagena and Ferrol, Spain |
Operators | Spanish Navy |
Built | 1881–1891 |
In commission | 1891–1900 |
Planned | 3 |
Completed | 3 |
Lost | 2 |
Retired | 1 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Unprotected cruiser |
Displacement | 3,042 tons |
Length | 278 ft (85 m) |
Beam | 43 ft (13 m) |
Draft | 20 ft 0 in (6.10 m) maximum |
Speed | 17 kn (31 km/h) |
Endurance | |
Complement | 370 |
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