1860 Hms Warrior: 1860 Warrior-class ironclad
HMS Warrior was the first battleship with a hull made of iron.
It was built in response to the French ironclad warship Gloire. It is in Portsmouth, England with the HMS Victory and the remains of the Mary Rose, a ship belonging to Henry VIII of England.
 HMS Warrior | |
| History | |
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 United Kingdom | |
| Name | HMS Warrior |
| Ordered | 11 May 1859 |
| Builder | Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company, Blackwall, London |
| Cost | £377,292 |
| Laid down | About August 1859 |
| Launched | 29 December 1860 |
| Commissioned | 1 August 1861 |
| Decommissioned | 31 May 1883 |
| Renamed |
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| Status | Museum ship |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Warrior-class armoured frigate |
| Displacement | 9,137 long tons (9,284 t) |
| Length | 420 ft (128.0 m) (o/a) |
| Beam | 58 ft 4 in (17.8 m) |
| Draught | 26 ft 10 in (8.2 m) |
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| Propulsion | 1 shaft, 1 Trunk steam engine |
| Sail plan | Ship rig |
| Speed | 14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph) |
| Range | 2,100 nmi (3,900 km; 2,400 mi) at 11 kn (20 km/h; 13 mph) |
| Complement | 706 officers and enlisted men |
| Armament |
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| Armour |
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Other websites
Media related to HMS Warrior (ship, 1860) at Wiki Commons
- HMS Warrior website
- StVincent.ac.uk Archived 2010-01-30 at the Wayback Machine
- HMS Warrior (1860) at Historic Naval Ships Association
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