HMS Challenger (1902)

HMS Challenger was a second-class protected cruiser of the Challenger-class of the Royal Navy.

Challenger
History
United Kingdom
NameHMS Challenger
BuilderHM Dockyard Chatham
Laid down1 December 1900
Launched27 May 1902
ChristenedMrs. Eva Holland
Completed1904
FateBroken up for scrap in 1920
General characteristics
Class and typeChallenger-class protected cruiser
Displacement5,900 tons
Length355 ft (108.2 m)
Beam56 ft (17.1 m)
Draught21 ft 8 in (6.60 m)
Propulsion12,500 horsepower
Speed21 knots (39 km/h)
Armament
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