| | | | |in.; a. 3- |teen; torpedo | | | | |in.; P.D. |tubes, two | | | | |2¾-in.; Tur-|(above | | | | |ret 4-in.; |water). | | | | |C.T. 6-in. | ---------------+------+------+-----+-------+------------+------------- Note to Armour.--am. = amidships; f. = forward; a. = aft; P.D. = protective deck; C.T. = conning tower. =Protected Cruisers=: _D’Entrecasteaŭx_ (completed 1898), 7,990 tons, 19½ knots, armament: 2-9·4 in., 12-5·5 in., 16 smaller, 6 torpedo tubes. _Gŭichen_ (1902), 8,150 tons, 23 knots, 2-6·4 in., 6-5·5 in., 15 smaller, 2 torpedo tubes. _Jurien de la Gravière_ (1901), 5,590 tons, 22 knots, 8-6·4 in., 10 smaller, 2 torpedo tubes. _D’Estrées_ (1900) 2,421 tons, 20½ knots, 2-5·5 in., 4-3·9 in., 3 torpedo tubes. _Dŭ-Chayla_ (1897) 3,890 tons, 20 knots, 6-6·4 in., 4-3·9 in., 2 torpedo tubes. _Lavoisier_ (1899), 2,285 tons, 20 knots, 4-5·5, 2-3·9 in., 2 torpedo tubes. _Friant_ (1894), 3,882 tons, 19 knots, 6-6·4 in., 4-3·9 in., 2 torpedo tubes. Also: _Alger_, _Sŭrcoŭf_, _Cosmao_, very old ships, of small fighting value. =Destroyers=: =80 boats= (1901-1914), 310-710 tons, 25-31 knots, armed with 9 pdrs. or 3·4-in., guns 2-4 torpedo tubes. =Torpedo-Boats=: =90-100 boats= (1890-1909), 90-185 tons, 24-30 knots, armed with small quick-firers and 2-3 torpedo tubes. =Submarines=: =75 boats= (1903-14), 106-740 tons, 12-18 knots (surface), armed with 4-8 torpedo tubes. THE RUSSIAN NAVY BATTLESHIPS--PRE-DREADNOUGHTS