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HMS Anson (1889) BB (6th) |
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This the sixth ship to carry the name HMS Anson was one of five
Admiral Class battleships.
Built at Pembroke Dock laid down Apr-1883, launched 17-Feb-1886 and completed May-1889. She was Rear Admiral flagship in the Channel from 1889-93. Then on to the Mediterranean until 1900. A short spell in reserve followed until 1901, when she re-commissioned for a spell in the Home Fleet 1901-04. She paid off in 1904 into Reserve. Sold 13-Jul-1909 and broken up at Upnor.
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This page last edited -
08 September, 2012.
Copyright © Ian M King, except where otherwise indicated. |
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