Pelorus-class
An item reported that the British cruiser HMS Prometheus visited Amboina, Dutch East Indies on 2 September 1906.(1)
Note
1,.Of the Pelorus-class 3rd class/protected cruisers designed by chief constructor of the British Royal Navy Sir William White (2 February 1845 Plymouth, England-27 February 1913 London, England)consisting of the Pactolus, Pandora, Pegasus, Pelorus, Perseus, Pioneer, Pomone, Prometheus, Proserpine, Psyche and Pyramus, preceded by the Arrogant-class and succeeded by the Highflyer-class. Laid down by Earle’s Shipbuilding, Hull, England in 1897, launched on 20 October 1898, armed at Sheerness, England in 1899, completed in early January 1900, part of the Medway Fleet Reserve, commissioned in 1900 and sold to be broken up on 28 May 1914.
Source
Jaarboek van de Koninklijke Nederlandsche Zeemacht 1905-1906
