| Name: | 9 DE JULIO or NUEVE DE JULIO |
| Type: | Cruiser |
| Keel: | 02/1891 |
| Launched: | 26/07/1892 |
| Completed: | 03/1893 |
| Builder: | Sir WG Armstrong, Mitchell & Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Elswick |
| Yard Number: | 570 |
| Dimensions: | 3575disp, 360.0 x 44.5 x 18.4(draft)ft |
| Engines: | 2 x VT4cyl (40, 60 & 66, 66 x 30ins), 14185ihp |
| Engines by: | Humphrys, Tennant & Co, Deptford |
| Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 22.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Armament: | 4 x 1 x 5.0ins, 8 x 1 x 4.0ins guns; 5 x 1 x 18.0ins torpedoes |
| History: | |
| 27/01/1893 | Argentinian Navy |
| 1938 | Broken up |
| Comments: | Laid down as a stock ship to keep the labour force intact |
| 05/1892: Purchased by the Government of Argentina | |
| 27/01/1893: Builder's trials | |
| 1920: Converted to a training ship | |
| 1925: Decommissioned | |
| 23/10/1930: Discarded |
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