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|[[Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company|John Elder & Company]], Glasgow
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|1876
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|3 Apr, 1878
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|Sold 1904
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|[[Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company|John Elder & Company]], Glasgow
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|1876
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|26 Sep, 1878
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|Sold 1899
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|[[Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company|John Elder & Company]], Glasgow
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|1876
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|1 Jul, 1878
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|
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|Sold 1931
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| {{UK-1Cleopatra}}
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|[[Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company|John Elder & Company]], Glasgow
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|1876
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|1 Aug, 1878
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|
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|Sold 1931
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| {{UK-1Conquest}}
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|[[Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company|John Elder & Company]], Glasgow
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|1876
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|28 Oct, 1878
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|Sold 1899
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|[[Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company|John Elder & Company]], Glasgow
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|1876
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|18 Apr, 1878
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|Sold 1904
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| {{UK-1Constance}}
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|[[Chatham Royal Dockyard]]
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|1878
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|9 Jun, 1880
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|Sold 1899
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| {{UK-1Canada}}
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|[[Portsmouth Royal Dockyard]],
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|1879
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|26 Aug, 1881
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|Sold 1897
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| {{UK-1Cordelia}}
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|[[Portsmouth Royal Dockyard]],
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|1879
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|25 Oct, 1881
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|Sold 1904
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Latest revision as of 15:24, 25 April 2018

Nine Comus class steel corvettes were built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1880s.

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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