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HMS Blonde (1890) CC (6th) |
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This the sixth ship to carry the name HMS Blonde was a
Barracouta Class, torpedo cruiser. Built at Pembroke Dockyard, laid down May-1888, launched 22-Oct-1889 and completed 1890. On completion served at Devonport 1890-92, then to the Cape Station 1892-95, to M'Wele 1895-96 where she won the battle honour East Africa 1895. Returned to the Cape 1896-98, on to Sierra Leone 1898-99. Returned to the UK at Devonport 1899-1901, refitted 1901-02, after which she remained at Devonport 1902-05 Sold 1905.
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