Hermione, 1896
Type: Light Cruiser ; formerly Second Class Cruiser ; Armament 2 x 6" ; 8 x 4.7" ; 8 x 6 pdr ; 1 x 3pdr
Launched : 7 Nov 1893 ; Disposal date or year : 1921
Displacement: 4360 tons
Complement: 318
Machinery notes: 7,000 ND ; 9,000 FD ; Speed ; 19.5 knots ;
Notes:

26 Jun 1897 Present at the Naval Review at Spithead in celebration of the Diamond Jubilee.

19 June 1900 Serving in Chinese waters - has gone to Hankow.

1912 Home Fleet

17 July 1913 Recommissioned Portsmouth

Aug 1914 Ordered to be paid-off

Jan 1916 relieved MB 107 (HMS Resource/Resourceful) as MB DS at Southampton.