Cristobol Colon

C. Colon

Above: Cristobol Colon

Type: Armored Cruiser

Length: 366, 8 inches feet

Beam: 59 feet, 10.5 inches

Draft: 23 feet, 3.5 inches

Armament: one 10" gun, two 8" guns, fourteen 6" guns, ten 3" guns, six 47mm guns, two machine guns, four 17.7 inch torpedo tubes

Speed: 19-20 knots

Compliment: 559

Notes: Built for Spain by Italy. Engaged in the Battle of Santiago de Cuba minus the 10" gun. Last Spanish warship to be sunk in the engagement. 

 

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