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HMS Hydra |
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HMS Hydra Laid Down : 15th September 1870 Launched : 28th December 1871 Completed : 31st May 1876 Type : Battleship Class : Cyclops Builder : Elder Country : UK Pennants : Fate : Sold for scrap 7th July 1903. |
| Ordered for local defence work during a scare in 1870, but production was slowed when the threat subsided. One of a class of four monitors. |
HMS Hydra Photos for Sale |
  HMS Hydra, 1876. |
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28th December 1871 - Launched 28th July 1890 - Sailed The Downs 8th August 1890 - Cdr. Cdr. A.C. Corry in Command 8th August 1890 - Commenced Manouvres in the Western Approaches and North Atlantic 18th August 1890 - Completed Manouvres in the Western Approaches and North Atlantic 21st August 1890 - Arrived Sheerness from Portsmouth then to Chatham to pe paid out of commission 27th August 1890 - Mobilised at Sheerness 30th August 1890 - Paid off out of commission at Chatham 30th August 1890 - Capt. Alvin C Corry in Command 21st July 1892 - Assigned for maneouvres. Red Covering Squadron 7th August 1892 - Commenced Summer Manoeuvres 16th August 1892 - Completed Summer Manoeuvres 1903 - Sold For Break Up | |||
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