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Friday, December 29, 2023

On this day in 1860, HMS WARRIOR, 1st UK ironclad was launched on the Thames. Obsolete by 1871 she became a tender at HMS VERNON and then a fuelling hulk at Pembroke Dock before restoration in Hartlepool and return to HMNB Portsmouth in 1987, where she is open to the public.




 

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