Almirante Grau-class cruiser

Almirante Grau in 1942
Class overview
NameAlmirante Grau class
BuildersVickers Limited, Barrow
Operators Peruvian Navy
Built1905–1907
In commission1906–1958
Completed2
Scrapped2
General characteristics (As built)
TypeScout cruiser
Displacement3,100 long tons (3,150 t) Normal
Length115.82 m (380 ft) oa
Beam12.34 m (40 ft 6 in)
Draught4.267 m (14 ft)
Installed power14,000 ihp (10,000 kW)
Propulsion2 shafts, triple-expansion steam engines
Speed24 kn (44 km/h; 28 mph)
Range3,276 nmi (6,067 km; 3,770 mi) at 10 km (6.2 mi)
Complement320
Armament
Armour
  • Deck: 38 mm (1+12 in)
  • Conning tower: 76 mm (3 in)
  • Gun shields:76 mm (3 in)

The Almirante Grau class was a class of two scout cruisers built for the Peruvian Navy between 1905 and 1907. Both ships remained in service until 1958.