H.M.S. 'DARING'
Complement - 125 officers and ratings.
August 1889. Sold to J. Cohen.
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H.M.S. 'DARING' | |
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| Built by: | Money Wigram & Son's, at Blackwall. |
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| Launched: | 4th Febraury 1874 |
| Tonnage: | 894 designed - 949 tons actual |
| Length: | 160 feet. |
| Breadth: | 31 1/2 feet. |
| Depth: | 12 ft 6 in - 14 feet. |
| Machinery: | Horizontal trunk piston 38 x 66 x 24. Penn, Greenwich. 920 ihp. 3 clindrical boilers. 60 psi. 10 1/2 - 11 1/2 knots. |
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| Built of: | Composite |
| Type: | Fantome class - designed by N. Barnaby. Screw sloop. |
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| Built for: | H.M. Government. |
| Other info: | Armament 2 x 7" pdr M.L.R. - 2 x 64 pdr M.L.R. Complement - 125 officers and ratings. |
| History: | 1879. At Chatham. August 1889. Sold to J. Cohen. |
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