HMS Orlando (1886)

History
United Kingdom
Name	HMS Orlando
Builder	Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company, Jarrow
Laid down	23 April 1885
Launched	3 August 1886
Fate	Sold for breaking up 11 July 1905
General characteristics
Class and type	Orlando-class armoured cruiser
Displacement	5,600 long tons (5,700 t)
Length	300 ft (91 m) p/p
Beam	56 ft (17 m)
Draught	22.5 ft (6.9 m)
Installed power	5,500 hp (4,100 kW); 8,500 hp (6,300 kW) forced-draught;
Propulsion	3-cylinder triple-extension steam engines; two shafts; 4 double-ended boilers;
Speed	17 knots (31 km/h) natural draught; 18 knots (33 km/h) forced draught;
Range	10,000 nautical miles (19,000 km) at 10 knots (19 km/h)
Complement	484
Armament	2 × BL 9.2-inch (233.7 mm) Mk V or VI guns (2 x 1); 10 × BL 6-inch (152.4 mm) guns (10 x 1); 6 × QF 6-pounder (57 mm) guns (6 × 1); 10 × QF 3-pounder (47 mm) Hotchkiss guns (10 × 1); 6 × 18-inch (450-mm) torpedo tubes (4 above water broadside, 1 bow and 1 stern submerged);
Armour	Belt: 10 in (250 mm); Conning tower: 12 in (300 mm);

HMS Orlando was the lead ship of the Orlando class of first-class cruisers built in the yards of Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company, Jarrow and launched on 3 August 1886.

History

United Kingdom
Name	HMS Orlando
Builder	Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company, Jarrow
Laid down	23 April 1885
Launched	3 August 1886
Fate	Sold for breaking up 11 July 1905
General characteristics
Class and type	Orlando-class armoured cruiser
Displacement	5,600 long tons (5,700 t)
Length	300 ft (91 m) p/p
Beam	56 ft (17 m)
Draught	22.5 ft (6.9 m)
Installed power	5,500 hp (4,100 kW) 8,500 hp (6,300 kW) forced-draught
Propulsion	3-cylinder triple-extension steam engines two shafts 4 double-ended boilers
Speed	17 knots (31 km/h) natural draught 18 knots (33 km/h) forced draught
Range	10,000 nautical miles (19,000 km) at 10 knots (19 km/h)
Complement	484
Armament	2 × BL 9.2-inch (233.7 mm) Mk V or VI guns (2 x 1) 10 × BL 6-inch (152.4 mm) guns (10 x 1) 6 × QF 6-pounder (57 mm) guns (6 × 1) 10 × QF 3-pounder (47 mm) Hotchkiss guns (10 × 1) 6 × 18-inch (450-mm) torpedo tubes (4 above water broadside, 1 bow and 1 stern submerged)
Armour	Belt: 10 in (250 mm) Conning tower: 12 in (300 mm)