HMS Juno (1895)

HMS Juno was an Eclipse-class cruiser protected cruiser built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1890s.

Juno was assigned to the 11th Cruiser Squadron operating from Ireland.

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.

In 1915 she was sent to the Persian Gulf and took part in an engagement at Bushire in July – August 1915 against Tangistani raids under Rais Ali Delvari.

In 1918 she was sent to the West Indies. Juno was sold for scrap in 1920.

In 1902 Juno was commanded by David Beatty.