HMS Naiad (1890)

HMS Naiad was an Apollo-class protected cruiser of the Royal Navy which served from 1892 to 1919.

For other ships with the same name, see HMS Naiad.

HMS Naiad, c1914
History
United Kingdom
NameHMS Naiad
NamesakeNaiad
BuilderVickers, Barrow-in-Furness
Laid down3 October 1889
Launched29 November 1890
CommissionedJanuary 1892
FateBroken up, 1922
General characteristics
Beam43 ft 8 in (13.31 m)
Draught17 ft 6 in (5.33 m)
Speed19.7 knots (22.7 mph; 36.5 km/h)
Complement273 to 275
Armament
  • 2 × 6-inch (152 mm) QF guns
  • 6 × QF 4.7-inch (120 mm) guns
  • 8 × 6-pounder QF guns
  • 1 × 3-pounder QF gun
  • 2 to 4 × 14 in (360 mm) torpedo tubes
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