Name | Neptune (1878) | Explanation | |
Type | Masted turret ship | ||
Acquired | March 1878 | ||
Hull | Iron | ||
Propulsion | Screw | ||
Builders measure | |||
Displacement | 9310 tons | ||
Guns | 6 | ||
Fate | 1903 | ||
Class | |||
Ships book | |||
Note | 1874.09.10 launched as Brazalian Independencia. Purched while completing | ||
Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
Date | Event | ||
28 March 1885 - 29 July 1886 | Commanded by Captain Loftus Francis Jones, Mediterranean | ||
23 August 1887 | Commanded by Captain John Frederick George Grant, Coast Guard service, Holyhead |
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