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HMS Black Prince (1861)

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weighed 107–110 pounds (48.5–49.9 kg). It had a muzzle velocity of 1,150 ft/s (350 m/s) and, at an elevation of 11.25°, a maximum range of 4,000 yards (3,700 m). The shell of the 40-pounder breech-loading gun was 4.75 inches (121 mm) in diameter and weighed 40 pounds
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of wrought iron, 4.5 inches (114 mm) thick, that covered the middle 213 feet (64.9 m) of the ship. The ends of the ship were left entirely unprotected, which meant that the steering gear was very vulnerable. The armour extended 16 feet (4.9 m) above the
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weighed 175 pounds (79.4 kg) while the gun itself weighed 9 long tons (9.1 t). It had a muzzle velocity of 1,410 ft/s (430 m/s) and was credited with the ability to penetrate a nominal 9.6 inches (244 mm) of
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weighed 6.5 long tons (6.6 t) and fired a 112-pound (50.8 kg) shell. It was credited with the nominal ability to penetrate 7.7-inch (196 mm) armour.
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of 1,579 ft/s (481 m/s) and had a range of 3,200 yards (2,900 m) at an elevation of 12°. The 7-inch (178 mm) shell of the 110-pounder
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and 6 feet (1.8 m) below it. 4.5-inch transverse bulkheads protected the guns on the main deck. The armour was backed by 16 inches (406 mm) of
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of the 68-pounder gun weighed approximately 68 pounds (30.8 kg) while the gun itself weighed 10,640 pounds (4,826 kg). The gun had a
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and her sister obsolete within a short time, however, and she spent more time in reserve and training roles than in first-line service.
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377,954. The ship was laid down on 12 October 1859 and launched 27 February 1861. On 10 March, she ran aground in the
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could only do 11 knots (20 km/h; 13 mph) under sail, 2 knots (3.7 km/h; 2.3 mph) slower than her
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fore and mizzenmasts. The ship was commissioned in June 1862, but was not completed until 12 September 1862.
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was rearmed during her 1867–1868 refit with twenty-four 7-inch and four 8-inch (203 mm)
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took command and the ship crossed the Atlantic to participate in the installation of a new
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were the most powerful warships in the world, being virtually impregnable to the
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on the Clyde. The routine of that duty was interrupted in 1869 when she and
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whilst being towed from Govan to Greenock. Her completion was delayed by a
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driving a single 24-foot-6-inch (7.5 m) propeller. Ten rectangular
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on the upper deck. This was modified during construction to ten rifled
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of 26 feet 10 inches (8.2 m). The ship displaced 9,137
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on the Irish coast. Overhauled and rearmed in 1867–1868, she became
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breech-loading guns for use as saluting guns. The shell of the 15-
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in 1910 when she was assigned to the training establishment in
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provided steam to the engine at a working pressure of 20 
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in 1903. In 1910 the ship was moved to Plymouth and renamed
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in September 1862 and the ship had a maximum speed of 13.6
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and had a sail area of 48,400 square feet (4,497 m).
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of the time. Rapid advances in naval technology left
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The engine produced a total of 5,772 19:For other ships with the same name, see 885: 1138:Directory of the World's Capital Ships 1078: 975: 973: 27: 996: 994: 936: 934: 50: 7: 1102:. Greenwich: Conway Maritime Press. 1251:List of ironclads of the Royal Navy 738:was ordered on 6 October 1859 from 615:-class ships was intended to be 40 252:26 ft 10 in (8.2 m) 244:58 ft 4 in (17.8 m) 14: 786:until 1866, then spent a year as 484:and 420 feet (128.0 m) long 440:spent her active career with the 1991:Maritime incidents in March 1861 1951: 1946: 858:was hulked in 1896 as a harbour 532:-class ships had one 2-cylinder 52: 31: 16:1861 Warrior-class ironclad ship 508:into 92 compartments and had a 1981:Ships built on the River Clyde 1140:. New York: Hippocrene Books. 1094:Gardiner, Robert, ed. (1979). 667:. The ship also received four 1: 1136:Silverstone, Paul H. (1984). 416:. For a brief period the two 1022:"The Black Prince Aground". 731:with masts manned by sailors 703:were protected by an armour 774:in November 1861 with only 766:accident at Greenock while 640:The 7.9-inch (201 mm) 482:long between perpendiculars 383:: 4.5 in (114 mm) 377:: 4.5 in (114 mm) 311:(26 km/h; 16 mph) 2017: 850:, and, reclassified as an 840:Governor General of Canada 665:rifled muzzle-loading guns 617:smoothbore, muzzle-loading 236:420 ft (128.0 m) 18: 1941: 1704:December (unknown date): 1246: 1226: 1204: 846:was placed in reserve at 359:4 × Rifled breechloading 355:110-pounder (178 mm) guns 343:Smoothbore muzzle-loading 195: 45: 30: 1026:. Dublin. 13 March 1861. 720:Construction and service 464:. The ship was sold for 361:40-pounder (121 mm) guns 346:68-pounder (206 mm) guns 79:Edward, the Black Prince 2001:Edward the Black Prince 1976:Warrior-class ironclads 1875:August (unknown date): 1059:Ballard, G. A., Admiral 650:Armstrong breech-loader 196:General characteristics 1117:Parkes, Oscar (1990). 967:Lambert, pp. 85–87, 89 740:Robert Napier and Sons 732: 472:Design and description 97:Robert Napier and Sons 1063:The Black Battlefleet 727: 1157:Text Book of Gunnery 928:Ballard, pp. 246–247 782:was assigned to the 611:The armament of the 558:indicated horsepower 352:Rifled breechloading 1119:British Battleships 1036:Ballard, pp. 56, 58 958:Textbook of Gunnery 750:, for the price of 631:breech-loading guns 586:The ironclads were 450:Queenstown, Ireland 1164:on 4 December 2012 1045:Ballard, pp. 58–59 1012:Parkes, pp. 16, 24 842:. Upon her return 826:John Dalrymple-Hay 733: 538:John Penn and Sons 534:trunk steam engine 452:. She was renamed 288:Trunk steam engine 1963: 1962: 1259: 1258: 1230:Preceded by: None 1024:Freeman's Journal 940:Parkes, pp. 20–21 836:Duke of Edinburgh 687:. 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Index

HMS Black Prince

Edward, the Black Prince
Robert Napier and Sons
Govan
Glasgow
training ship
scrap
Warrior class
armoured frigate
long tons
t
ihp
kW
boilers
Trunk steam engine
Ship rig
knots
nmi
Smoothbore muzzle-loading
68-pounder (206 mm) guns
Rifled breechloading
110-pounder (178 mm) guns
40-pounder (121 mm) guns
Belt
Bulkheads
Royal Navy
warship
sister ship
HMS Warrior

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