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HMS Aeolus (1894) CC (4th) |
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This the fourth ship to carry the name HMS Aeolus was a 2nd
Class Protected Cruiser. Built at Devonport Dockyard, laid down 10-Mar-1890, launched 13-Nov-1891, and completed 06-Jan-1894. On completion went to the Mediterranean 1894-95, then the China Station 1895-97. Returned to the UK and went into reserve 1897-1902. Served as Flagship and Guardship at Queenstown 1902-03, then RNR Seagoing Drill Ship at Queenstown 1903-05. Returned to Devonport and again into reserve at Devonport 1905-11 during which she underwent a refit. To the America & West Indies Station 1911-12, and finally served with the Training Squadron 1912-13. Paid off 1913 and sold 1914.
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23 June, 2012.
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