 Complete the following phrase:  Piemonte was a unique protected cruiser built for the Italian Regia Marina Royal Navy in the 1880s by the British shipyard Armstrong Whitworth. She was the first major warship armed entirely with quick-firing QF guns and she was also the fastest cruiser in the world upon her completion in 1889. Piemonte was frequently deployed overseas, including a lengthy tour in East Asian waters from 1901 to 1904. She saw significant action during the 