HMS Lion (1847) (16th)
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This the sixteenth ship to carry the name HMS Lion was a second
rate, 80-gun, ship-of-the-line.
Built at Pembroke Dock, launched 29-Jul-1847, 190ft long, 57ft wide, and of 2,580 tons builders measurement (bm). Conversion to a screw ship completed 17-May-1859, with increased tonnage of 2,611 tons bm, and displacing 3,482 tons. Used as a training ship from 1871. Sold 11-Jul-1905.
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01 December, 2012.
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