HMS Defiance III (launched as Cleopatra, 1878)
HMS Defiance III (launched as Cleopatra, 1878)


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NameDefiance III (launched as Cleopatra, 1878)Explanation
TypeCorvette   
Launched1 August 1878
HullSteel
PropulsionScrew
Builders measure 
Displacement2380 tons
Guns14
Fate1931
ClassComus
Ships book
Note1922.01 = Defiance III
Snippets concerning this vessels career
DateEvent
21 September 1892
- 5 December 1895
Commanded by Captain Assheton Gore Curzon-Howe, North America and West Indies (being Commodore during the Newfoundland fishing season)
January 1922Renamed Defiance III


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