H.M.S. Invincible (1869)

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H.M.S. Invincible (1869)
Builder: Robert Napier & Sons, Glasgow[1]
Ordered: 1867 Estimates[2]
Laid down: 28 Jun, 1867[3]
Launched: 29 May, 1869[4]
Commissioned: 1 Oct, 1870[5]
Foundered: 17 Sep, 1914[6]

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

Service

Invincible was re-commissioned at Malta on 22 March, 1882.[7]

Commissioned at Devonport on 23 November, 1886 for service in the Coast Guard Service in Southampton Water.[8]

Captains

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. The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 219.
  8. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 230.
  9. The Navy List. (July, 1876). p. 154.
  10. The Navy List. (October, 1878). p. 219.
  11. Fremantle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/14/109. f. ?.
  12. Fremantle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/14/109. f. ?.
  13. FitzRoy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1252. f. 45.
  14. The Navy List. (October, 1881). p. 219.
  15. FitzRoy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1252. f. 45.
  16. The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 219.
  17. The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 214.
  18. The Navy List. (July, 1890). p. 226.
  19. Hastings Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1695. ff. 569, 606(d).
  20. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 230.
  21. Hastings Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1695. ff. 569, 606(d).


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