Name | Algiers (launched as Anson, 1860) | Explanation | |
Type | Second rate | Type | Two-decker |
Launched | 15 September 1860 | ||
Hull | Wooden | Length | 245 feet |
Propulsion | Screw | Men | 860 |
Builders measure | 3336 tons | ||
Displacement | 5500 tons | ||
Guns | 91 | ||
Fate | 1904 | Last in commission | - |
Class | Revenge | ||
Ships book | ADM 135/12 | ||
Career | |||
Date | Event | ||
Never fitted for sea | |||
15 September 1860 | Launched at Woolwich Dockyard | ||
(1860) | Sheerness | ||
11 January 1883 | Renamed Algiers | ||
15 July 1893 - 15 March 1896 | Commanded by Captain Lord Charles William de la Poer Beresford, Guard Ship of Reserve, Chatham | ||
2 September 1899 | Flagship of Rear-Admiral Swinton Colchurst Holland, Admiral Superintendant of Chatham Dockyard | ||
April 1904 | Sold to Castle for breaking up at Charlton |