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Portsmouth Dockyard though her keel was not laid until February 1844. She was launched on 9 November 1844. Following her launch she was towed to the East India Docks to have her boilers and machinery fitted. She was then towed back to Portsmouth and was completed
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Commander H.S.H. Prince Victor of Hohenlobe-Langenberg for service in the Mediterranean. Commander William Gore Jones, RN took command on 13 December 1859. She returned and paid off on 8 February 1862.
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Station. Then in October 1849 Commander Lord Frederick Herbert Kerr, RN took command for service in the Mediterranean. She returned to Home Waters and paid off on 27 November 1852. While in steam reserve her armament was increased to six guns.
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Commander John Adams, RN for the West Coast of Africa as Flag Ship of the Squadron. She returned to pay off on 28 November 1857.
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