HMS Royalist (1883)
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For other ships with the same name, see HMS Royalist.
HMS Royalist was a Satellite-class composite screw sloop of the Royal Navy, built in 1883 and hulked as a depot ship in 1900. She was renamed Colleen in 1913, transferred to the Irish Free State in 1923 and broken up in 1950.
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HMS Royalist anchored at Sydney c. 1890. | |
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United Kingdom | |
Name | HMS Royalist |
Builder | Devonport Dockyard |
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Laid down | 27 April 1881 |
Launched | 7 March 1883 |
Commissioned | 14 April 1886 |
Renamed | Colleen on 1 December 1913 |
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Irish Free State | |
Name | Colleen |
Fate | Broken up in 1950 |
General characteristics [1] | |
Class and type | Satellite-class sloop (corvette from 1884) |
Displacement | 1,420 tons |
Length | 200 ft (61 m) pp |
Beam | 38 ft (12 m) |
Draught | 15 ft 9 in (4.80 m) |
Installed power | 1,470 ihp (1,096 kW) |
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Sail plan | Barque-rigged |
Speed | 13 kn (24 km/h) |
Range | Approximately 6,000 nmi (11,000 km) at 10 kn (19 km/h) |
Complement | 170–200 |
Armament |
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Armour | Internal steel deck over machinery and magazines |
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