HMCS Rainbow (1891)
2 × QF 6-inch (152.4 mm) guns
6 × QF 4.7-inch (120 mm) guns
8 × 6 pounders
HMCS Rainbow, formerly HMS Rainbow, was an Apollo-class protected cruiser built for Britain's Royal Navy by Palmers at Hebburn-On-Tyne in England. She was launched on 25 March 1891 as HMS Rainbow and entered service in 1893.
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