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Revision as of 13:59, 2 August 2017

H.M.S. Orwell (1866)
Builder: Portsmouth Royal Dockyard[1]
Launched: 27 Dec, 1866[Citation needed]
Discarded: 1890[2]
H.M.S. Orwell was one of fifteen Britomart Class wooden gunboats completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Commissioned at Devonport on 23 February, 1876.[3]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 111.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 111.
  3. ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 228.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 228.
  5. ↑ Cochran Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 234.
  6. ↑ Cochran Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 234.
  7. ↑ Underwood Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/570. ff 1350, 1346.
  8. ↑ Underwood Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/570. ff 1350, 1346.

Bibliography


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