HMS Triumph (1870)
HMS Triumph (1870)


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NameTriumph (1870)Explanation
TypeCentral battery ironclad   
Launched27 September 1870
HullIron
PropulsionScrew
Builders measure 
Displacement6640 tons
Guns14
Fate1921
ClassSwiftsure
Ships bookADM 135/481
Note1900 h.s.
1904 = Tenedos d.s.
then t.s.
1912 = Indus IV.
1915 = Algiers
Snippets concerning this vessels career
DateEvent
12 March 1873
- 31 December 1873
Commanded by Captain John Dobree McCrea, Channel squadron
1 January 1874
- 6 July 1875
Commanded by Captain Henry Duncan Grant, Channel squadron
14 July 1875
- 26 April 1877
Commanded by Captain George Henry Parkin, Mediterranean
1 May 1878
- 1 December 1878
Commanded by Captain Richard Bradshaw, Pacific
2 December 1878
- 11 February 1880
Commanded by Captain Frederick George Denham Bedford, flagship of Rear-Admiral Algernon Frederick Rous De Horsey on the Pacific station
1904Renamed Tenedos
1912Renamed Indus IV
1915Renamed Algiers


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