The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-04-18

Bausan and Dogali. The Etna has dis
placement of $3.50 tons, length of 262
feet inches, and a beam of AZ feet
inches. She draws nineteen feet of water.
Her speed is seventeen knots per hour on
6 GOO horse power development. The
Etna's battery consists of two twenty
eight-ton twenty-five centimeter and six
four-ton fifteen-ceD timeter breech-load-
ing Armstrong rifles, and the secondary
battery of five 5.7-centimeter rapid-fire
guns and ten machine guns.
The Giovanni Bausan is vessel of
3.068 tons displacement, with length of
275 feet inches, and a beam of AZ feet
knots on 6, 500 horse power develop
ment. Hex main battery consists of two
25-centimeter and six 16-centimeter breech
loading Armstrong;.
The Dougali has displacement of 2, 020
tons, length of $50 feet, and beam of
81 feet. She has speed of 10. Sc knots on
horse power development of, 600horses.
Her main battery consists of six 6-inch
breech loading Armstrong;.
Spain-Protected cruiser Reina Regente,
gunboat Neuva Espana, and sloop gun
vessel Infanta ISABEL.
The Rena Regenta is an English built
cruiser OF remarkable steaming powers.
She has a displacement of 5000 tons, q
length of 31S feet, and beam OF so feet.
She draws 20 feet of water. Her engines
are capable of developing II ,O00-horse
power, giving a resultant speed of 20.7
knots per hour. She has a bunker ca
pacity for !, 100 tons of coal. Her main
battery consists OF six 16-centimeter and
six 12-centimeter Hontoria breech load
ing rifles.
The Nueva Espana has displacement
of 5000 tons, a length of 100 feet, and a
beam of % feet. Her speed is IS knots per
hour on a horsepower development of
2, 800 horses. The main battery is made
up OF two twelve-centimete Hontoria
rifles.
The Infanta Ysabel is a vessel of 1,19O
tons displacement, with a length of 210
feet and beam of 80 feet. She has
speed of IA knots. Her main battery con-
sists OF four twelve-centimete and two
seven centimeter Hontoria rifles.
Brazil-The turret battleship Auuida-
ban, the protected cruiser Tamanderi and
the cruiser Republica.
The Aquidaban is the same ship which
formed one OF the Brazil squadron which
bore the greetings of the new republic to
this country two years ago. She is an
English built ironclad, with displace-
ment of 1850 tons, length of $50 feet,
and beam of 50 feet. Her greatest armor
thickness measures liz inches. Her
main battery consists of four nine-inch
breech-loading Armstrong; and four five
ton Armstrong;.
The Tamanderi is a protected cruiser of
q, 023 tons displacement, with length of
go feet and beam of 46 feet. She has a
speed of IL knots on z ,5G0 horse power
development. Her main battery consists
of four eight-lnch and twelve six-inch
breech- loading Armstrongs,
The Netherlands.-The single cruiser
Van Speyk. This vessel has a displace-
ment of 3, 575 tons, length of 262 feet
and beam of SO feet. Her speed is A.
knots per hour. The Van Speyk's main
battery comprises six seventeen cent?
meter and eight twelve-centimeter Krupp
breech- loading rifles.
Germany Kaiserin Augusta and
Schwalbe.
The Kaiserin Augusta is a protected
cruiser OF 1852 tons displacement, with a
length of 1893 feet and beam close to so
feet. She is capable of steaming 20 knots
per hour on a horse power development
OF IL, 600 horses. Her main battery con-
sists of twelve long fifteen -centimeter and
eight 9.7-centimeter rifles.
The Schwalbe is a composite gunboat
of /, 300 tons displacement, length of 203
feet and beam of 80 feet. Her bat
terry consists of eight 10H cen timeter
breech- loading Krupp rifles.
France-The Arethuse, Hussard and
Jean Bart.
The Jean Bart is protected cruiser OF
4 100 tons displacement, with length of
346 feet and beam of 46 feet. She has a
speed of 10 knots on horse power de-
velopment of 5000 horses. Her main bat
terry consists of four sixteen centimeter
and six fourteen centimeter breech-load-
ing rifles.
Great Britain-The protected cruiser
Blake, the flagship of Vice-Admiral ]
o. Hopkins, K. G. B.; armored cruiser
Australia, cruisers Magicienne and Tar
tar, and gun vessel Partridge.
The Blake is vessel of 5000 tons dis
having a length of 375 feet and
a beam of 65 feet. She draws nearly 26
speed, under natural draught, of 1876
knots an hour. She is fitted with IA. $50
horse power engines. Her battery con-
Sists of two 9.2-inch twenty two-ton and
ten six-inch fve-ton breech- loading
rifles. She carries crew OF 574 men.
The Australia is vessel OF 5, 900 tons
with length of 300
feet, and beam of 56 feet.
She is fitted with $500 horse power en-
gines. Her speed is rated at 1875 knots
En- hour. Her main battery consists of
two 9.2-inch and ten 6-inch breech-load-
ing rifles. The Australia carries bulk
head armor of Is inches thickness and
side armor of 10 inches thickness.
The Magicienne is vessel of 2, 1850 tons
with length of 265 feet
and beam of AZ feet. Her engines are
rated at 1000 horsepower development.
She is credited with a speed of 10. IS knots
an hour. The main battery of the Ma
gicienne consists of six 6-inch breech-
loading rifles.
The Tartar has displacement of Ito
tons, length OF 225 feet and beam of So
feet. Her engines are credited with
J, 800 horse power development. Her
speed is set down at IL SO knots an hour.
The main battery of the Tartar consists
Of six 6-inch breech-loading rifles.
The gun vessel Partridge has displace-
nent of 755 tons, length of 165 feet and
! beam of 80 feet. Her engines are
,redited with / ,200- horse power develop
nenJ. The speed of the Partridge Is 10. 25
znots an hour. The main battery con-
lists of six 4-inch breech- loading rifles.
Argentine Republic--The coast defence
yessel Nueve de Julio is an English built
raft, constructed by the Lairds, and is
If $500 tons displacement. She has
ength OF 230 feet and q beam of 43 feet.
She carries an eight-inch compound
lrmoy bslts Her engines are credited )