Calliope, 1884
Type: Light Cruiser; late Cruiser 3rd Class ; Armament 16
Launched : 24 Jun 1884 ; [sic]
Disposal date or year : 1951 ;
Displacement: 2770 tons
Propulsion: Screw Complement: 291
Machinery notes: 4020 ; Speed ; 14.6 knots ;
Notes:

25 Jan 1887 Commissioned at Portsmouth.

1890 On way home to Plymouth

26 Jun 1897 Present at the Naval Review at Spithead in celebration of the Diamond Jubilee.

1 Apr 1900 Training Squadron (WDP).

29 Oct 1907 at Newcastle for loan to Tyneside Division, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Aug 1914 Newcastle

Jun 1915 renamed Helicon.

Oct 1931 Helicon renamed Calliope.