Apollo class cruiser

Apollo class cruiser

The "Apollo" class were a class of second class protected cruisers built for the Royal Navy in the late 19th Century that served during the Boer War and World War I.

"Latona", "Apollo", "Intrepid", "Iphigenia", "Andromache", "Naiad" and "Thetis" were converted into minelaying cruisers around 1907.

hips

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* - Scuttled 1918
* - Scuttled as part of Zeebrugge Raid 1918
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* - To Royal Canadian Navy as warship|HMCS|Rainbow
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* - Scuttled 1918
* - Scrapped 1931
* - Wrecked 1901
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* - Scuttled with "Iphigenia" 1918
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External links

* [http://www.worldwar1.co.uk/light-cruiser/hms-apollo.html World War 1 Naval Combat]
* [http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/weapons_apollo_class_cruisers.html History of War]


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