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This small, heavily armed twin screw steel cruiser was built in 1883 at Newcastle-on-Tyne by William Armstrong & Co to the order of the South Australian Government. She was commissioned on the 19th June 1884, (her captain was J.C.P. Walcot, RN) and was b

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PROTECTOR H.M.C.S.

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Light Cruiser

Tonnage

920

Built

1884

Built By

W.M.Armstrong

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