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metal that the German cruisers were able to pour from the more modern guns of the armored cruisers. It is stated. however, that the. light German cruisers pluckily closed <in on the British and took part in the battle. One of them, it appears from the. ollicial report, gave the Monmouth her deathblow, as, crippled, and in flames, she tried toescape. The Britishers, in fact, never had a chance. The British 'cruisers, under the command of Rear-Admiral Sir Christopher Craddock, had been searching the const of South America for several weeks, with the object of engaging the German warships which had been destroying British merchantmen. Sir Christopher, who commanded the English squadron, was in charge of the British fleet in Mexican waters at the time American marines occupied Vera Cruz recently, He had many intimate friends at San Francisco. 'The Good Hope represented the British nation at the Jamestown Exposition in 1907 with 'Sir Christopher Craddock in command. ,

Later advices show that the Glasgow sailed round Cape Horn, and put into Rio on November 21, where she was givennine days to repair the shot-holes in her hull.

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