HMS Hero

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Hero, 1858
Type: 2nd rate ; Armament 91
Launched : 15 Apr 1858 ; Disposal date or year : 1871
BM: 3148 tons
Propulsion: Screw
Machinery notes: 600 hp
Notes:

1860 Devonport

Late 1861 departed from Portsmouth for Bermuda, where the Hero remained for 4 months before sailing for Halfix, but having hit a sunken rock in a fog was sent home to pay off.

1870 Sheerness. 71 guns