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Revision as of 15:29, 30 March 2016

H.M.S. Orion (1879)
Builder: Samuda, Poplar[1]
Purchased: 13 Feb, 1878[2]
Launched: 23 Jan, 1879[3]
Completed: 3 Jul, 1882[4]
Sold: 1913[5]
H.M.S. Orion was laid down as Boordhi-Zaffer for the Turkish Navy but was purchased for use in the Royal Navy as one of two Belleisle Class armoured rams.

Service

Re-commissioned at Singapore on 16 May, 1888.[6]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 18.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 18.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 18.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 18.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 18.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1890). p. 235.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 221.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1890). p. 235.
  9. ↑ Bennett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 8.
  10. ↑ Bennett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 8.

Bibliography

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