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H.M.S. 'WAVE' | ||
Built by: | Money Wigram & Son's, at the Northam Yard. | |
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Launched: | 25th June 1856 | |
Tonnage: | 232 BM | |
Length: | 106 feet | |
Breadth: | 22 feet | |
Depth: | 6 . 6 feet | |
Machinery: | 60 hp | |
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Built of: | Wood | |
Type: | Screw gunboat Albacore class. | |
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Built for: | H.M. Government. | |
Other info: | Armament 1 x 68 pdr SB. 1 x 32 pdr SB. 2 x 24 pdr howitzers. | |
History: | 23rd April 1856. Present at Fleet Review, Spithead. 1869. Used as a coal hulk. 1870. Coal Depot at Portsmouth. 1879. Portsmouth. Hulked. 30th December 1882. Renamed 'Clinker'. 1890 Portsmouth. To be sold. 1891. Disposed of. | |
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