HMS Birkenhead

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.

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1845  Wikimedia, Wikidata
HMS Vulcan
speed 13 knot, length 64 metre, draft 5 metre, 
shipwreck, steamboat, troopship, John Laird, Royal Navy, 
File:The Birkenhead-Troopship.jpg

• The Victorian Royal Navy page^@
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Location: -34.645, 19.2858, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,

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Wreck of H.M. Steamship 'Birkenhead', 26 February 1852 RMG 2126

Wreck of the Birkenhead

Charles Edward Dixon HMS Birkenhead 1845 troopship steam frigate (cropped)

The wreck of HMS Birkenhead troopship steam frigate by Charles Edward Dixon

Loss of the 'Birkenhead', 26 February 1852 RMG PY0930

Wreck of H.M. Steamship 'Birkenhead', 26 February 1852 RMG 2126

Wreck of the Birkenhead

Loss of the 'Birkenhead', 26 February 1852 RMG PY0930

The wreck of HMS Birkenhead troopship steam frigate by Charles Edward Dixon

The Wreck of the Birkenhead

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
link	page		The Victorian Royal Navy page@		Wikidata
site	shipwreck	1845	HMS Birkenhead	shipwreck, troopship, steamboat	Wikidata
commons	image		Wreck of H.M. Steamship 'Birkenhead', 26 February 1852 RMG 2126		Commons
commons	image		Wreck of the Birkenhead		Commons
commons	image		Charles Edward Dixon HMS Birkenhead 1845 troopship steam frigate (cropped)		Commons
commons	image		The wreck of HMS Birkenhead troopship steam frigate by Charles Edward Dixon		Commons
commons	image		Loss of the 'Birkenhead', 26 February 1852 RMG PY0930		Commons
commons	image		Wreck of H.M. Steamship 'Birkenhead', 26 February 1852 RMG 2126		Commons
commons	image		Wreck of the Birkenhead		Commons
commons	image		Loss of the 'Birkenhead', 26 February 1852 RMG PY0930		Commons
commons	image		The wreck of HMS Birkenhead troopship steam frigate by Charles Edward Dixon		Commons
commons	image		The Wreck of the Birkenhead		Commons