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Sheerness Dockyard on 18 December 1893 and launched almost a year later on 28 December 1894. She was commissioned in October 1895.
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and launched in 1894. She served in
Australia and New Zealand and was transferred to New Zealand as a training ship in 1917, being renamed HMS
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Zealand government on 16 August 1917
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667:"Cannibals Resist Punitive Party. Malekula Incident"
462:during 1901. After a refit, she recommissioned at
401:The class was originally designed and built with
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928:History of the Chatham Islands
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180:General characteristics
16:Sloop of the Royal Navy
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577:Winfield (2004) p.278
520:and fitted out as a
476:New Zealand Division
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908:Alert-class sloops
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495:New Zealand
443:joined the
351:, built at
281:Barquentine
898:1894 ships
892:Categories
733:References
391:horsepower
384:Royal Navy
349:Royal Navy
290:Complement
249:Propulsion
651:5 October
604:8 October
538:Kaingaroa
499:Firebrand
488:Firebrand
397:Sail Plan
357:Firebrand
257:Sail plan
132:Firebrand
83:Laid down
21:HMS Torch
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707:15 March
677:15 March
472:Kersaint
413:Armament
298:Armament
263:As built
212:960 tons
91:Launched
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233:Draught
73:Builder
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217:Length
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833:Torch
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695:Torch
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595:"HMS
552:Notes
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376:Torch
372:Alert
345:sloop
340:Alert
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203:sloop
190:Alert
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37:Torch
769:OCLC
759:ISBN
744:ISBN
709:2011
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653:2010
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532:Fate
518:Rama
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158:Name
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