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British destroyer HMS Cobra 1899-1901

Auckland Weekly News dated 14-11-1901. 
Auckland Libraries Heritage Collections AWNS-19011114-04-04


Auckland Weekly News dated 28-9-1901. 

Auckland Libraries Heritage Collections NZG-19010928-0605-02

Launched by Armstrong Whitworth on private venture base on 28 June 1899, offered for sale to the British Admiralty, bought on 8 May 1900, steam trials in June 1900, final trials in September 1901 and underway from Newcastle to Portsmouth broken into two parts and sunk near Cromer on 18 September 1901.

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