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Seven '''''Satellite'' class corvettes''' were built for the [[Royal Navy]] in the mid-1880s. They were planned as composite screw sloops but were upgraded to corvettes. | Seven '''''Satellite'' class corvettes''' were built for the [[Royal Navy]] in the mid-1880s. They were planned as composite screw sloops but were upgraded to corvettes. | ||
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! colspan=6 align=left|Overview of 7 vessels | |||
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! align=center | Completed | |||
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| {{UK-Satellite}} | |||
|[[Sheerness Royal Dockyard]] | |||
|Oct, 1880 | |||
|13 Aug, 1881 | |||
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|Sold 1904 | |||
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| {{UK-1Caroline}} | |||
|[[Sheerness Royal Dockyard]] | |||
|Oct, 1881 | |||
|25 Nov, 1882 | |||
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|Sold 1929 | |||
|- align=left | |||
| {{UK-Heroine}} | |||
|[[Devonport Royal Dockyard]] | |||
|Aug, 1880 | |||
|3 Dec, 1881 | |||
| | |||
|Sold 1902 | |||
|- align=left | |||
| {{UK-1Hyacinth}} | |||
|[[Devonport Royal Dockyard]] | |||
|Aug, 1880 | |||
|20 Dec, 1881 | |||
| | |||
|Sold 1902 | |||
|- align=left | |||
| {{UK-1Rapid}} | |||
|[[Devonport Royal Dockyard]] | |||
|Apr, 1881 | |||
|21 Mar, 1883 | |||
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|Sold 1948 | |||
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| {{UK-1Pylades}} | |||
|[[Sheerness Royal Dockyard]] | |||
|Jan, 1883 | |||
|5 Nov, 1884 | |||
| | |||
|Sold 1906 | |||
|- align=left | |||
| {{UK-1Royalist}} | |||
|[[Devonport Royal Dockyard]] | |||
|Apr, 1881 | |||
|7 Mar, 1883 | |||
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|Transferred 19 Feb, 1923 | |||
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==Design & Construction== | ==Design & Construction== | ||
Latest revision as of 15:52, 23 February 2015
Seven Satellite class corvettes were built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1880s. They were planned as composite screw sloops but were upgraded to corvettes.
| Overview of 7 vessels | |||||
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| Citations for this data available on individual ship pages | |||||
| Name | Builder | Laid Down | Launched | Completed | Fate |
| Satellite | Sheerness Royal Dockyard | Oct, 1880 | 13 Aug, 1881 | Sold 1904 | |
| Caroline | Sheerness Royal Dockyard | Oct, 1881 | 25 Nov, 1882 | Sold 1929 | |
| Heroine | Devonport Royal Dockyard | Aug, 1880 | 3 Dec, 1881 | Sold 1902 | |
| Hyacinth | Devonport Royal Dockyard | Aug, 1880 | 20 Dec, 1881 | Sold 1902 | |
| Rapid | Devonport Royal Dockyard | Apr, 1881 | 21 Mar, 1883 | Sold 1948 | |
| Pylades | Sheerness Royal Dockyard | Jan, 1883 | 5 Nov, 1884 | Sold 1906 | |
| Royalist | Devonport Royal Dockyard | Apr, 1881 | 7 Mar, 1883 | Transferred 19 Feb, 1923 | |
Design & Construction
Performance
Armament
See Also
Footnotes
Bibliography
- Chesneau, Robert; Kolesnik, Eugene (editors) (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
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