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HMS Agamemnon |
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HMS Agamemnon Laid Down : 1849 Launched : 22nd May 1852 Completed : 1852 Type : Class : Builder : Woolwich DY Country : UK Pennants : Fate : Sold to WH Moore 2nd May 1870 |
| A 91 gun Battleship which served in the Crimean War and acted as flagship for Rear Admiral Sir Edmond Lyons. Fitted out and engaged in the first attempt to lay a trans Atlantic telegraph cable and met with her counterpart, USS Niagara, to join both ends together on 29th July 1858. The first British battleship to be designed and built with steam power installed. |
Mediterranean in 1860 under command of Captain T Hope. |
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