HMS Barrosa (1890) CC (3rd) |
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This the third ship to carry the name HMS Barrosa was a
torpedo cruiser. Built at Portsmouth Dockyard, laid down My--1888, launched 16-Apr-1889, and completed 1890. On completion served at Portsmouth 1890-94, then the Channel Fleet for a short time 1890. Then went to the Cape Station 1894-1901 with a detachment to the Brass River 1895, and M'Wele 1895-96. Refitted at Haulbowline 1902-03. Returned to the Cape Station 1903-05. Sold 11-Jul-1905. Won the Battle Honours: Benin 1897 and South Africa 1899-1900.
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