protected cruiser (Q95909)
type of naval cruiser of the late 19th century, so known because its armoured deck offered protection for vital machine spaces from fragments caused by exploding shells above
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | protected cruiser |
type of naval cruiser of the late 19th century, so known because its armoured deck offered protection for vital machine spaces from fragments caused by exploding shells above |