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Revision as of 11:23, 18 December 2018

H.M.S. Hercules (1868)
Builder: Chatham Royal Dockyard[1]
Laid down: 1 Feb, 1866[2]
Launched: 10 Feb, 1868[3]
Completed: 21 Nov, 1868[4]
Sold: 1932[5]

The central battery ironclad H.M.S. Hercules was completed in 1868 for the Royal Navy.

Construction and Service

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 17.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 17.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 17.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 17.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 17.
  6. The Navy List. (April, 1883). p. 216.
  7. Email from a great-grandson or daughter to Tone, 20170207.
  8. Email from a great-grandson or daughter to Tone, 20170207.
  9. The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 215.
  10. The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 211.
  11. The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 325.

Bibliography

  • Chesneau, Robert; Kolesnik, Eugene (editors) (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).