Scout cruiser
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scout-cruiser-284-15054334
title:
Scout cruiser
text:
A scout cruiser was a type of warship of the early 20th century, which were smaller, faster, more lightly armed and armoured than protected cruisers or light cruisers, but larger than contemporary destroyers. Intended for fleet scouting duties and acting as a flotilla leader, a scout cruiser was typically armed with six to ten destroyer-type guns of 3-inch to 4.7-inch calibre, plus two to four torpedo tubes. The British were the first to operate scout cruisers, when the Royal Navy acquired 15 sh
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encyclopedia
description:
Type of cruiser
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scout_cruiser
date created:
date modified:
2024-02-23T21:44:49Z
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13
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15