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HMS Katoomba

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Ship image=HMS Katoomba Hobart 1903 AWM 300003.jpeg

Ship caption=HMS Katoomba in Hobart, Tasmania in 1903.
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Ship name= Pandora

Ship namesake=*Pandora

Katoomba, New South Wales

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Ship builder= Armstrong Whitworth, Elswick, Tyne and Wear

Ship laid down= 15 August 1888

Ship launched= 27 August 1889

Ship renamed=Katoomba

Ship completed= 1 December 1890

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Ship fate=Sold for scrap, 10 July 1906

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Pearl|cruiser}}

Ship displacement=2,575 tons

278|ft|m|abbr=on|1}} (oa)

{{convert|265|ft|m|abbr=on|1}} (pp)^[1]

41|ft|m|abbr=on}}^[1]

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7500|shp|kW|abbr=on|lk=in}}

4 × boilers

Ship propulsion=2 × screws; 2 × 3-cylinder triple-expansion steam engines^[1]

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Ship complement=210

Ship armament=*8 × QF 4.7 inch (120 mm) guns

8 × 3-pounder guns
4 × 14-inch (356 mm) torpedo tubes

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HMS Katoomba was a {{sclass-|Pearl|cruiser}} built for the Royal Navy, originally named HMS Pandora, built by Armstrong Whitworth, Elswick, Tyne and Wear and launched on 27 August 1889.^[2] Renamed on 2 April 1890, as Katoomba as the flagship of the Auxiliary Squadron of the Australia Station. She arrived in Sydney with the squadron on 5 September 1891. She was damaged in a collision with the tug Yatala in Port Adelaide on 29 December 1891.^[3] She left the Australia Station on 16 January 1906. She was sold for £8500 on 10 July 1906 and broken up at Morecambe.^[2]

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1. ^¹²Winfield, p. 276
2. ^¹Bastock 1988, p.101.
3. ^{{cite web |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article24810230?searchTerm=yatala+collision+katoomba |title=The Katoomba-Yatala Collision, The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA), Thursday 31 December 1891, p.6.|last1= |first1= |last2= |first2= |date= |work= |publisher= |accessdate=4 October 2010}}

References

{{cite book|last=Bastock|first=John|title=Ships on the Australia Station|year=1988|publisher=Child & Associates|location=Frenchs Forest, Australia|isbn=0-86777-348-0}}
{{cite book|last=Brook|first=Peter|title=Warships for Export: Armstrong Warships 1867 – 1927|publisher=World Ship Society|location=Gravesend, Kent, UK|year=1999|isbn=0-905617-89-4}}
{{winfield}}

5 : 1889 ships|Ships built by Armstrong Whitworth|Ships built on the River Tyne|Pearl-class cruisers|Victorian-era cruisers of the United Kingdom

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