Swiftsure Class Ironclad (1870)

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Two Swiftsure Class Ironclads were completed for the Royal Navy in 1872 and 1873.

Overview of 2 vessels
Citations for this data available on individual ship pages
Name Builder Laid Down Launched Completed Fate
Swiftsure Palmer Shipbuilding and Iron Company, Jarrow 31 Aug, 1868 15 Jun, 1870 27 Jun, 1872 Sold 1908
Triumph Palmer Shipbuilding and Iron Company, Jarrow 31 Aug, 1868 27 Sep, 1870 8 Apr, 1873 Sold 1921

Design & Construction

Armament

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Swiftsure Class Central Battery Ironclad
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