Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p HMS St George was a first class cruiser of the Edgar class. She was launched on June 23, 1892. She took part in the 40 minute long Anglo-Zanzibar War in 1896.In 1901, she was one of two escort ships for HMS Ophir, which carried the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York (later King George V and Queen Mary) during their tour of the British Empire.She was the flagship of the Cape & West Africa Station (Rear-Admiral Harry Rawson) based at Simon's Town, and served in the First World War.She was designated as a depot ship in 1909, and sold for breaking up at Plymouth on July 1, 1920.. }
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- HMS_St_George_(1892) abstract "HMS St George was a first class cruiser of the Edgar class. She was launched on June 23, 1892. She took part in the 40 minute long Anglo-Zanzibar War in 1896.In 1901, she was one of two escort ships for HMS Ophir, which carried the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York (later King George V and Queen Mary) during their tour of the British Empire.She was the flagship of the Cape & West Africa Station (Rear-Admiral Harry Rawson) based at Simon's Town, and served in the First World War.She was designated as a depot ship in 1909, and sold for breaking up at Plymouth on July 1, 1920.".