HMS Lord Clyde

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Lord Clyde, 1864
Type: Broadside ironclad ; Armament 18 x 7 " x 6�,-ton. ML
Launched : 13 Oct 1864 ; Disposal date or year : 1875 or 1885 ?
BM: 4067 tons ; Displacement: 7842 tons
Machinery notes: 1000 hp ; Speed ; 13.5 knots ;
Notes:

Laid down in 1863, after designs by Mr. E. J. Reed, and the Controller's Department, as single screw, wooden-hulled, armoured broadside ship of 7602 tons' displacement, and 6034 H.P.I. ; fully rigged. Maximum thickness of iron armour 5� inches. (WLC)

1870 Devonport, Ship's Co borne in Indus

14 Sep 1871 commissioned.

Oct 1871 departed to join Vice Admiral Sir Hastings Yelverston's fleet in the Mediterranean.

1879 Late Screw, Portsmouth,