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HMS Challenger (1858) (4th)
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This the fourth ship to carry the name HMS Challenger was a
26-gun, wooden screw corvette. Built at Woolwich Dockyard, launched 13-Feb-1858, 200ft long, 40ft 6in wide, of 1,462 tons builders measurement and displacing 2,306 tons. Armed with 20 x 8in and 2 x 6pdr guns. Used as a Survey ship from 1872 and reduced to 4-guns. Reduced to a hulk 1880. Sold 06-Jan-1920.
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