HMS Raleigh

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Raleigh, 1873
Type: Cruiser, 2nd Class ; Unarmoured frigate, sheathed with wood ; Armament 22
Launched : 1 Mar 1873 ; Disposal date or year : 1905
BM: 3215 tons ; Displacement: 4780 tons
Propulsion: Screw Complement: 560
Machinery notes: 4,200 hpi ; Speed ; 14 knots ;
Notes:

1870 Chatham, building

1.1.1878 Recommissioned at Malta.

1879 Mediterranean

Occupation of Cyprus

15 Jun 1888 Re-commissioned at Simon's Bay

1890 CinC and Flag Ship, Cape of Good Hope and West Coast of Africa

1894 West Coast of Africa.