HMS Birkenhead

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HMS Birkenhead, also referred to as HM Troopship Birkenhead or Steam Frigate Birkenhead, was one of the first iron-hulled ships built for the Royal Navy. She was designed as a steam frigate, but was converted to a troopship before being commissioned.

1845  WikimediaWikidata
HMS Vulcan
speed 13 knot, length 64 metre, draft 5 metre, 
shipwrecksteamboattroopshipJohn Laird, Royal Navy


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    The wreck of HMS Birkenhead troopship steam frigate by Charles Edward DixonThe wreck of HMS Birkenhead troopship steam frigate by Charles Edward Dixon
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    Loss of the `Birkenhead`, 26 February 1852 RMG PY0930Loss of the 'Birkenhead', 26 February 1852 RMG PY0930
    The wreck of HMS Birkenhead troopship steam frigate by Charles Edward DixonThe wreck of HMS Birkenhead troopship steam frigate by Charles Edward Dixon
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