HMS Calliope (1884) (3rd)
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This the third ship to carry the name HMS Calliope was a
16-gun, screw corvette. Built at Portsmouth Dockyard, launched 24-Jul-1884, 235 ft long, 44ft 6in wide and displacing 2,770 tons. Armed with 4 x 6in and 12 x 5in guns. Used as an RNVR Drillship from 29-Oct-1907. Renamed HMS Helicon Jun-1915. Renamed again back to HMS Calliope Oct-1931. Sold 04-Oct-1951 for breaking up.
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