HMS Melpomene (1857) (3rd)
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This the third ship to carry the name HMS Melpomene was a
wooden screw frigate. Built at Pembroke Dock, launched 08-Aug-1857, 237ft long, 52ft wide and of 2,861 tons builders measurement. Spent eight years on the stocks and was originally intended to be a fourth rate, ship, of 2,147 tons builders measurement. Sold 23-Jan-1875
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