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HMS Prince Consort HMS Prince Consort. Built at Pembroke Dockyard. and laid down in 1860 as HMS Triumph, The name being changed to HMS Prince Consort after the death of Prince Albert in February 1862. launched on the 126th June 1862 and completed April 1864. Completed with a Barque Rigged but converted to a ship rig in 1866. On Completion she was ordered to |Liverpool to watch the Confederate rams being built at Lairds. and was nearly lost during the journey to Liverpool/ Joined the Channel Squadron in 1864 until 1867. transferring to the Mediterranean Squadron in 1867 to 1871. Returning to Plymouth in 1871 be be laid up. and during this period she was re armed for the second time. She was sold in march 1882 after being in poor condition and had become in a bad state of repair,. Displacement: 6832 tons. Speed: 12.5 knots. Armament: Four 8 - inch Guns MLR. Twenty - 7 inch MLR Guns/ Crew 605
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HMS Prince Consort, 1864. Click here for photo purchasing options
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