[42] All have two tubes (18-in.), one 12-pdr. aft, and five 3-pdrs.
[43] J = built in Japan.
[44] The original Niji was wrecked in 1901.
[45] Except the Kotaka and the Krupp boat, which have six tubes (14-in.), all carry three tubes (14-in.).
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