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NameIron DukeExplanation
TypeCentral battery ironclad  
Launched1 March 1870
HullIron
PropulsionScrew
Builders measure 
Displacement6010 tons
Guns14
Fate1906
ClassAudacious
Ships bookADM 135/254
Note 
Snippets concerning this vessels career
DateEvent
1 September 1871
- 18 May 1875
Commanded (until paying off at Plymouth) by Captain William Arthur, flagship of Vice-Admiral Charles Frederick Alexander Shadwell, Hong Kong
12 October 1875Commanded by Captain Charles John Rowley, Coastguard, Kingstown

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