NRP Adamastor information

	Adamastor in Shangai, China in 1927
History
Portugal
Name	Adamastor
Namesake	Adamastor
Builder	Orlando, Livorno
Laid down	1 January 1895
Launched	12 July 1896
Commissioned	3 August 1897
Fate	Decommissioned in November 1933
General characteristics
Type	Unprotected cruiser
Displacement	1,729 long tons (1,757 t)
Length	73.8 m (242 ft)
Beam	10.7 m (35 ft)
Draft	6.5 m (21 ft)
Propulsion	4 VTE cylindrical boilers
Speed	18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph)
Range	4,600 nmi (8,500 km; 5,300 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph)
Complement	237 officers and men
Armament	2 × 150 mm (6 in) Krupp guns; 4 × 105 mm (4 in) Krupp guns; 2 × 47 mm (2 in) Hotchkiss guns; 2 machine guns; 3 torpedo tubes;
Armor	Deck: 30 mm (1.2 in); Conning tower: 65 mm (2.6 in);

NRP Adamastor was a small unprotected cruiser of the Portuguese Navy that was launched in 1896 and remained active until being decommissioned in 1933, being the only ship of its class. The vessel played an important role in the 5 October 1910 revolution in the Kingdom of Portugal, which saw the fall of the monarchy, and later took part in actions in Portuguese Africa during World War I.

^ Pinto, José. "Cruzador Adamastor" (PDF). COMISSÃO COORDENADORA DA EVOCAÇÃO DO CENTENÁRIO DA I GUERRA MUNDIAL. Retrieved 2018-10-23.

[1] Pinto, José. "Cruzador Adamastor" (PDF). COMISSÃO COORDENADORA DA EVOCAÇÃO DO CENTENÁRIO DA I GUERRA MUNDIAL. Retrieved 2018-10-23.

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History
Adamastor in Shangai, China in 1927
Portugal
Name	Adamastor
Namesake	Adamastor
Builder	Orlando, Livorno
Laid down	1 January 1895
Launched	12 July 1896
Commissioned	3 August 1897
Fate	Decommissioned in November 1933
General characteristics
Type	Unprotected cruiser
Displacement	1,729 long tons (1,757 t)
Length	73.8 m (242 ft)
Beam	10.7 m (35 ft)
Draft	6.5 m (21 ft)
Propulsion	4 VTE cylindrical boilers
Speed	18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph)
Range	4,600 nmi (8,500 km; 5,300 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph)
Complement	237 officers and men
Armament	2 × 150 mm (6 in) Krupp guns^[1] 4 × 105 mm (4 in) Krupp guns 2 × 47 mm (2 in) Hotchkiss guns 2 machine guns 3 torpedo tubes
Armor	Deck: 30 mm (1.2 in) Conning tower: 65 mm (2.6 in)