The mariners' handbook; a convenient reference book for navigators, yachtsmen, and seamen of all classes (1906)
International Correspondence Schools, Roden, Ernest Konrad, 1866-, International Correspondence Schools. Pocketbook · Scranton, Pa. : International Textbook Co. · leaf 211
This ship has a displacement of 12,367 T., a speed of 20 knots,and a coal-carrying capacity of 2,500 T. It will be noticedthat the distribution of armor on the Gromoboi shown 178 THE CLASSIFICATION OF WAR SHIPS … o| < M-n^ o] M o L| THE CLASSIFICATION OF WAR SHIPS 179 in Fig. 2 (6) is about the same as on the Maine, but thatthe armor on the latter ship is much heavier. Protected cruisers are ships of moderate size with noside armor, but having their vital parts (engines, boilers,and magazines) protected…
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