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HMS Valiant |
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HMS Valiant Laid Down : February 1861 Launched : 14th October 1863 Completed : September 1868 Type : Battleship Class : Hector Builder : Westwood & Baillie Country : UK Pennants : Fate : Sold 1956 |
HMS Valiant was initial built by Westwood and Bailiie until the company went bankrupted in 1961, work was completed by The Thames iron works. HMS Valiant was laid down in February 1861 and launched 14th October 1863 and completed 15th September 1868. her sea service ended in 1886 and was renamed Indus in 1898. again changing her name in 1916 to HMS Valiant (Old) and HMS Valiant III in 1919. Later becoming a floating oil tank in 1924. and finally being broken up in 1957 (99 years in service one way or another) Displacement: 6710 tons, Speed. 12.6 Knots. Compliment: 530 Armament: after refit. Two 8 inch Guns and Sixteen 7 - inch guns. |
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