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• Charles Paget Streeten
  ...abeth Paget Streeten, and entered the Royal Navy as a Naval Cadet in the {{UK-1Britannia}} on 8 September, 1863.<ref>[http://www.anatpro.com/index_files/ ...NA|ADM 196/39/395|D7601789}}</ref> At the time, he was serving aboard the ironclad frigate ''Defence''.<ref>Streeten Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/18/30|D758
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• H.M.S. Audacious (1869)
  ...redbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Audacious''''' was one of four [[Audacious Class Ironclad (1869)|''Audacious'' Class central battery ironclads]] completed for the [[ <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Audacious''" nat=UK>
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• Richard Sullivan
  Appointed in command of the ironclad frigate [[H.M.S. Agincourt (1865)|''Agincourt'']] from 20 August, 1901 to 8 * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+196+Richard+Sullivan Service Records]
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• Herbert Roxby
  ...|f=t}} for the corvette ''Bacchante'' on 10 May, 1877. He was lent to the ironclad ''Glatton'' on 10 June, 1878, and returned to the ''Bacchante'' on 27 Augus He oversaw an engine trial of {{UK-2TB2|f=t}} on 23 December, 1878, effectively serving as her commanding offi
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• Edward Westby Vansittart
  He was appointed in command of the ironclad frigate [[H.M.S. Achilles (1863)|''Achilles'']] on 8 July, 1864. He comman * [https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Edward+Vansittart Service Records]
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• Vivian Ormsby Lloyd Champion de Crespigny
  ...ssed out of {{UK-1Britannia}} with no gain in seniority noted, to join the ironclad battleship [[H.M.S. Minotaur (1863)|''Minotaur'']].<ref>Champion de Crespig On 28 April, 1887, Champion de Crespigny was appointed to {{UK-Mutine}} on the [[China Station]] and succeeded in joining the ship on such
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• Laird
  |{{UK-Euphrates|f=p}}||iron screw troopship||24 Nov, 1866||Sold 23 Nov, 1894 |{{UK-Captain|f=p}}||masted turret ship||27 Mar, 1869||Foundered 7 Sep, 1870
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• H.M.S. Captain (1869)
  |nat=UK ...eatest peacetime disasters.<ref>[http://www.hmscaptain.co.uk hmscaptain.co.uk]</ref>
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• H.M.S. Daphne (1866)
  ...d-July 1867, ''Daphne'' assumed her place in the Starboard Division of the Ironclad Line and puzzled onlookers in response to a signaled manoevres finding her <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Daphne''" nat=UK>
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• Algernon Charles Fieschi Heneage
  As Captain of the ironclad {{UK-2Achilles}} he was described by ''Vanity Fair'' caricaturist 'Spy' (Sir Les When a muzzle-loading gun aboard the ironclad {{UK-1Thunderer}} exploded in January 1879 during gunnery practice, Heneage disp
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• H.M.S. Warrior (1860)
  There was also a {{UK-Warrior|f=t}} launched in 1905. ...kyard hands at Portsmouth on 30 April, 1894, despite being then the oldest ironclad in the Navy, to be modernized with new 30-pound pressure box boilers, which
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• Chatham Royal Dockyard
  ...dbot:officeAdmSuper otitle="Admiral Superintendent, Chatham Dockyard" nat="UK"> ...e="Deputy Superintendent and King's Harbour Master, Chatham Dockyard" nat="UK">
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• John Ommanney Hopkins
  ...4 April, 1869, which paid off on 2 December, 1870. He took command of the ironclad battleship ''Agincourt'' on 1 September, 1871. He returned to half pay on {{CatPerson|UK|1834|1916}}
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• H.M.S. Camperdown (1885)
  ...ngest ironclad ship built at Portsmouth, being five feet longer than the {{UK-1Colossus}}. She underwent engine trials on 7 March, 1887 before her ultim ...d that ''Camperdown'', rather than {{UK-2Ajax}}, would relieve the aging {{UK-Agamemnon|f=tp}} in the Mediterranean, sailing from Portsmouth to do so.{{N
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• Algernon Walker-Heneage-Vivian
  Heneage was appointed additional to the ironclad ''[[H.M.S. Triumph (1870)|Triumph]]'' on 30 August, 1887.<ref>"Naval and Mi He served as commander in {{UK-Nile}}, {{UK-Niobe}} and {{UK-Hogue}}. A rather dismal inspection of ''Hogue'' by Rear-Admiral Henderson
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• Committee on Designs of Ship of War
  ...f the Royal Navy’s greatest peacetime losses.<ref>http://www.hmscaptain.co.uk</ref> ...September 1870 , and lasted for eleven days.<ref>http://www.hmscaptain.co.uk/The%20Story/The%20Court%20Martial/court%20martial.htm</ref> The court mari
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• Edward Percy Ashe
  On 15 June, 1886, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-1TB31|f=t}}.{{NLJul86|p. 245}} In 1902, {{UK-Pearl}} turned in a bad prize firing effort, earning Ashe the Admiralty's d
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• Edward Henry Meggs Davis
  ...e [[H.M.S. Doris (1857)|''Doris'']] from 13 November, 1867 and then in the ironclad warship [[H.M.S. Ocean (1862)|''Ocean'']].<ref>Davis Service Record. {{TNA After just over two weeks in command of {{UK-2Daring}}, Davis transferred to the turret ship [[H.M.S. Wivern (1863)|''Wi
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• H.M.S. Ajax (1912)
  ...' in the [[Battle of the River Plate]], as well as [[H.M.S. Ajax (1880)|an ironclad battleship launched in 1880]]. By the end of 1913, she and the rest of the {{UK-BS|2}} were all equipped with [[British_Wireless_Systems#Short_Distance_Set
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• Pembroke Royal Dockyard
  |{{UK-DukeOfWellington|f=p}}||receiving ship||14 Sep, 1852||Broken up 1904 |{{UK-2Amazon|f=p}}||wooden screw sloop||23 May, 1865||Sunk 1866
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