As a protected cruiser the Chao Ho did not have belt armor, only armor on her deck, guns and coning tower.
The Chao Ho did not have belt armor. This was as a protected cruiser. The Chao Ho did not have only armor on her deck. This was as a protected cruiser. The Chao Ho did not have guns. This was as a protected cruiser. The Chao Ho did not have coning tower. This was as a protected cruiser.