Audacious Class Ironclad (1869)

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Four Audacious Class Ironclads were completed for the Royal Navy in 1870 and 1871.

Overview of 4 vessels
Citations for this data available on individual ship pages
Name Builder Laid Down Launched Completed Fate
Audacious Robert Napier & Sons, Glasgow 26 Jun, 1867 27 Feb, 1869 10 Sep, 1870 Sold 1922
Invincible Robert Napier & Sons, Glasgow 28 Jun, 1867 29 May, 1869 1 Oct, 1870 Foundered 17 Sep, 1914
Iron Duke Pembroke Royal Dockyard 23 Aug, 1868 1 Mar, 1870 21 Jan, 1871 Sold 1906
Vanguard Laird, Birkenhead 21 Oct, 1867 3 Jan, 1870 28 Sep, 1870 Collision 1 Sep, 1875

Design & Construction

Armament

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