British cruiser 3rd class HMS Phoebe visited the Dutch East Indies in 1901

The Jaarboek van de Koninklijke Nederlandsche Zeemacht 1901-1902 reported that the British cruiser 3rd class HMS Phoebe visited Tandjong-Priok, Dutch East Indies between 14-17 April 1901. The Dutch newspaper De locomotief dated 15 April reported her arrival on 14 April coming from Plymouth, commanded by Addington, boud for Sydney, Australia.

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1. Part of the Pearl-class cruisers 3rd class consisting of the Pearl, Pandora, Pallas, Pelorus, Persian, Philomel, Phoebe, Phoenix and Psyche, preceded by the Barham-class and succeeded by the Apollo-class. Designed by Sir William White (2 February 1845 Plymouth, Devon, England-27 February 1913 London, England). Laid down at the navy yard at Devonport, England on 23 April 1889, launched on 1 July 1890, completed in March 1892, [part of the Cape and West Africa Station 1893-1897, laid up in reserve, part of the Australia Station 1901-1905 and paid off and sold to A. Anderson, Copenhagen, Denmark on July 1906.