HMS Caesar (1896)
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HMS Caesar, a ship of the Royal Navy, is named after the Latin historian Caesar.
- Laid down - 1895
- Launched - 1896
- Commissioned - 1897
- Fate - Sold for scrapping:1920 Scrapped: 1921
- Builders: HM Dockyard, Portsmouth, United Kingdom
- Complement (Officers and Ratings) = 670
Dimensions:
- Displacement - 14900 tons std, 16000 tons max
- Dimensions - 421' × 75'
- Draught - 27' 6"
Armament
- Main guns - 4 × 12" (2 × 2)
- Secondary guns - 12 × 6" (12 × 1)
- Torpedo tubes - 5 × 18" 4 submerged, 1 above water
- Other weapons - 16 × 3" (16 × 1), 12 × 3pdr (12 × 1)
- Countermeasures - None
Armour
- Belt: 9" Harvey
- Deck: 2.5" - 3"
- Barbettes: 10"
- Turrets: 6"
Machinery:
- Engines - Water tube boilers, 2 × vertical triple expansion
- Power output - 12000ihp
- Speed - 17.5kts
- Shafts 2
Fuel 2000 tons coal
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