HMS Dido (1869)  (3rd)
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      This the third ship to carry the name HMS Dido was a 4-gun, 
      wooden screw corvette. Built at Portsmouth Dockyard, launched 23-Oct-1869, 212ft long, 36ft wide, of 1,277 tons builders measurement and displacing 1,755 tons. Armed with 2 x 7in and 2 x 6pdr guns. Used as a hulk from 1886. Renamed HMS Actaeon Nov-1906. Sold 17-Jul-1922. 
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