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| William Loney RN - Background |
| Home-Loney-Background-The Royal Navy | Browse mid-Victorian RN vessels: A; B; C; D; E - F; G - H; I - L; M; N - P; Q - R; S; T - U; V - Z; ?? |
| Name | Inconstant | Explanation | |
| Type | Unarmoured frigate | ||
| Launched | 12 November 1868 | ||
| Hull | Iron | ||
| Propulsion | Screw | ||
| Builders measure | |||
| Displacement | 5780 tons | ||
| Guns | 16 | ||
| Fate | 1956 | ||
| Class | |||
| Ships book | ADM 135/249 | ||
| Note | Also ships book ADM 136/49. 1898 h.s. 1907 = Impregnable III. 1922 = Defiance IV. 1930 = Defiance II | ||
| Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
| Date | Event | ||
| 12 August 1869 - 13 September 1870 | Commanded (from commissioning at Portsmouth) by Captain Elphinstone D'Oyly D'Auvergne Aplin, Channel squadron | ||
| 13 September 1870 | Commanded by Captain Charles Lodowick Darley Waddilove | ||
| 5 February 1880 - 11 March 1880 | Commanded by Captain Lord Walter Talbot Kerr, flagship of Vice-Admiral Frederick Beauchamp Paget Seymour, in the Mediterranean | ||
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