H.M.S. Modeste (1873)
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H.M.S. Modeste (1873) | |
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Builder: | Devonport Royal Dockyard[1] |
Launched: | 23 May, 1873[2] |
Completed: | Jan, 1874[3] |
Sold: | 1888[4] |
H.M.S. Modeste was one of five Amethyst Class corvettes completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
By November, 1886, she was identified as one of forty-one vessels of various types the Navy had decided to dispose of due to their lack of practical value in the event of war.[5]
Captains
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 51.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 51.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 51.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 51.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Nov 09, 1886; pg. 7; Issue 31912.
Bibliography
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