HMS Phoebe was a Pearl-class protected cruiser of the Royal Navy that served from 1890 to 1920. She was designed for overseas service and was armed with a main battery of two 6-inch guns and six 4.7-inch guns. The ship was involved in various operations and duties during her service, including patrols and training exercises. Phoebe also participated in the First World War, serving in the North Sea and the Mediterranean. She was involved in the pursuit of the German battlecruiser SMS Goeben in 1914 and later took part in the Dardanelles Campaign in 1915. After the war, HMS Phoebe was decommissioned in 1920 and sold for scrapping in 1923. The ship had a successful and eventful career, contributing to the naval operations of the Royal Navy during a significant period of maritime history.

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