| As extracted from Jane's Fighting Ships for 1919 |
| Old British Light Cruisers |
| Page 89 |
Photo, N. O'Toole, Esq.
(ASTRÆA CLASS.)
FOX (1893). 4360 tons (sheathed and coppered).
- Complement, 318.
- Dimensions : (p.p.) 320 x 49.5 x 21.5 feet (max. draught).
- Armament: 2 - 6 inch, 8 - 4.7 inch 1 - 12 pdr., 2 - 6 pdr., 1 - 3 pdr., 4 M.G., 1 landing.
- Torpedo tubes (18 inch): 3 above water (may be removed).
- Armour: 2" Deck, 5" Engine hatches, 3" Conning tower.
- Designed H.P. (f.d.) 9000 = 19.5 kts.
- Coal : maximum, 1000 tons.
- Built under Naval Defence Act, 1889.
Hermione, Depot Ship at Southampton.
ASTR�A. As Fox above.
Source: As extracted from Jane's Fighting Ships for 1919 - Page 89
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