HMS Algiers (launched as Anson, 1860)
HMS Algiers (launched as Anson, 1860)
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| Name | Algiers (launched as Anson, 1860) | Explanation |
| Type | Second rate |
Type | Two-decker |
| Launched | 15 September 1860 |
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| Hull | Wooden |
Length | 245 feet |
| Propulsion | Screw |
Men | 860 |
| Builders measure | 3336 tons |
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| Displacement | 5500 tons |
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| Guns | 91 |
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| Fate | 1904 |
Last in commission | - |
| Class | Revenge |
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| Ships book | ADM 135/12 |
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| 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 |
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