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HMS Ant (1873)  (5th)
Iron Screw Gunboat 1-gun

    
This the fifth ship to carry the name HMS Ant was an Ant Class, one-gun, iron screw gunboat. The name ship of a class of 24.

Built by Laird of Birkenhead, launched 14-Aug-1873.

Used as a boom defence vessel from 1917, and then a target 1921.

Sold 02-Jun-1926 for breaking up at Granton.

 

 

Other HMS Ant
- 1st  HMS  Ant
- 2nd HMS  Ant 
- 3rd HMS  Ant
- 4th HMS  Ant
- 5th HMS  Ant
- 6th HMS  Ant

- Ant Class (1870)
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This page last edited - 15 February, 2013.

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