| Name: | REPUBLICA |
| Type: | Cruiser |
| Keel: | 06/1891 |
| Launched: | 26/05/1892 |
| Completed: | 01/1893 |
| Builder: | Sir WG Armstrong, Mitchell & Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Elswick |
| Yard Number: | 589 |
| Dimensions: | 1314disp, 210.0 x 34.0 x 12.8(draft)ft |
| Engines: | 2 x VT3cyl (26, 40 & 57 x 24ins), 3807ihp |
| Engines by: | R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Newcastle |
| Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 17.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Armament: | 6 x 1 x 4.7ins QF, 4 x 1 x 6pdr guns; 4 x 1 x 14.0ins torpedoes |
| History: | |
| 20/10/1892 | Brazilian Navy |
| 1892 | Renamed 15 DE NOVIEMBRE |
| 1894 | Renamed REPUBLICA |
| 1925 | Broken up |
| Comments: | 20/10/1892: Final builder's trials |
| 1894: Took part in the civil war on the side of the rebels (the losers) |
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