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HMS Bellerophon. Photos and history of
HMS Bellerophon, launched 1865
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BELLEROPHON |
26TH MAY 1865 |
BECAME PORTGUARD SHIP IN 1892.
CONVERTED TO TRAINING SHIP IN 1904 AND RENAMED INDUS III. SOLD FOR
SCRAP IN 1922. |
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HMS
Bellerophon - Name History |
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The third “Bellerophon” was a 15-gun broadside
battleship, launched at Chatham in 1865.
She was of 7550 tons, 6520 horsepower, and 14-knots speed.
Her length, beam, and draught were 300ft, 56ft, and 27ft.
At a subsequent date this vessel’s name was changed to
“Indus” and she served as a workshop at Devonport. |
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HMS Bellerophon c.1893.
photo supplied by Terry Hughes
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HMS Bellerophon, 1866.
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Officers of HMS Bellerophon, Halifax, Nova
Scotia, June 1886.
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Officers of HMS Bellerophon, Quebec, August.
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