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HMS Colossus (1886) BB  (4th)

     
This the fourth HMS Colossus was the name ship of a class of two battleships.

She was built at Portsmouth Dockyard, laid down in Jun-1879, launched 21-Mar-1882 and completed in Oct-1886. 

After an initial period in home waters she went to the Mediterranean from 1887-93. On her return she was coastguard ship at Holyhead from 1893-1901. Followed by a spell in Reserve. Then another spell a guardship 1904-06. 

Sold 06-Oct-1908.

 

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

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This page last edited - 11 July, 2012.

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