HMS Captain was a major warship built for the Royal Navy as a semi-private venture, following a dispute between the designer and the Admiralty. With wrought-iron...
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Seven ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Captain: HMS Captain (1678) was a 70-gun third rate launched in 1678. She was rebuilt in 1708 and again...
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renamed Captain in 1825 HMS Agincourt (1865), an iron screw ship that was to have been named Captain HMS Captain (1869), a masted turret ship Captain-class...
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HMS Invincible was a Royal Navy Audacious-class ironclad battleship. She was built at the Napier shipyard and completed in 1870. Completed just 10 years...
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HMS Windsor Castle was a triple-decker, 102-gun first-rate Royal Navy ship of the line. She was renamed HMS Cambridge in 1869, when she replaced a ship...
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HMS Dido was an Eclipse-class wooden screw sloop built for the Royal Navy in 1869. She was the fourth ship of the Royal Navy to bear the name. She was...
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Cruiser – HMS Argonaut Association". Retrieved 14 August 2021. "HMS Badsworth, escort destroyer". www.naval-history.net. Retrieved 14 August 2021. "HMS Beaufort...
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were mounted on : HMS Captain (1869) : 4 HMS Monarch (1868) : 4 HMS Hotspur (1870) : 2 HMS Glatton (1871) : 2 HMS Belleisle (1876) : 4 HMS Orion (1879) :...
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HMS Victory is a 104-gun first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. She was ordered in 1758, laid down in 1759, and launched in 1765. With 246 years...
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(356 mm) torpedoes were added as well. HMS Volage was laid down in September 1867 and launched on 27 February 1869. The ship was completed in March 1870...
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