HMS Pioneer was a Pelorus class light cruiser launched at Chatham, Kent in June 1899, by a Miss Andoe. She was transferred to the Royal Australian Navy in 1912 and saw action in World War I against the German cruiser Koenigsberg of the east coast of Africa. She was later laid up in Sydney Harbour as an accommodation Ship, and Scuttled outside Sydney harbour in 1930.

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