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Revision as of 17:30, 2 August 2017

H.M.S. Iron Duke (1870)
Builder: Pembroke Royal Dockyard[1]
Ordered: 1867 Estimates[2]
Laid down: 23 Aug, 1868[3]
Launched: 1 Mar, 1870[4]
Commissioned: 21 Jan, 1871[5]
Sold: 1906[6]

H.M.S. Iron Duke was one of four Audacious Class central battery ironclads completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Captains

Boyle and Vander-Meulen seem to contradict each other.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 15.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 15.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 15.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 15.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 15.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 15.
  7. Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 10.
  8. The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 219.
  9. The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 215.
  10. The Navy List. (July, 1890). p. 227.
  11. The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 270.


Audacious Class Central Battery Ironclad
  Audacious Invincible Iron Duke Vanguard  
  Battleships (UK) Swiftsure Class –>