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Charles Cammell and Co. Ltd., Cyclops Works, Savile Street. I.M.P. Japanese battleship Yashima. Built by Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth and Co. Ltd., Newcastle, armoured by Charles Cammell and Co. Ltd.

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Charles Cammell and Co. Ltd., Cyclops Works, Savile Street. I.M.P. Japanese battleship Yashima. Built by Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth and Co. Ltd., Newcastle, armoured by Charles Cammell and Co. Ltd.
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1851-1899

The Yashima displacement 12,330 tons; length 372 ft; beam 73ft. 8 and a quarter ins.; mean draught 26ft. 3ins.; I. H. P. full power 13,500; speed 19.227 knots; armour, 'Cammell's' Harveyed steel; belt, 18ins. to 14ins.; bulkheads, 14ins. to 12ins.; conning tower 14ins.; barbettes, 14ins.; casemates 6ins.; armament 4[x] 12ins., B. L. 10[x] 6ins.; Q.F. 20 [x] 3 pounders and 4[x] 2 and a half pounders; 5 torpedo tubes.

Image from Cyclops Steel and Iron Works, Sheffield, England c. 1900 (Sheffield Local Studies Library 338.4 SF)

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