HMS Warrior is a 40-gun steam-powered armoured frigate built for the Royal Navy in 1859–1861. She was the name ship of the Warrior-class ironclads. Warrior...

iron-hulled, armoured warship, following her sister ship, HMS Warrior. For a brief period the two Warrior-class ironclads were the most powerful warships in...

most powerful thus far built for a warship. On sea trials in October 1861 Warrior had a maximum speed around 14.3 knots (26.5 km/h; 16.5 mph); Black Prince...

that in terms of combat a Defence-class ship was worth one quarter of a Warrior. HMS Defence was 280 feet (85.3 m) long between perpendiculars and 291 feet...

1848, and broken up 1855. The third HMS Black Prince (1861), launched in 1861, was the second Warrior-class battleship. Retired to the reserve fleet in 1878;...

down after HMS Warrior. In March 1861 their construction was suspended, and seven were later converted to iron-clads. HMS Bulwark and HMS Robust were...

up in 1861, in Plymouth. HMS Invincible was to have been the world's second ocean-going iron-hulled armoured frigate, and sister to HMS Warrior, but she...

in terms of combat, a Defence-class ship was worth one quarter of a Warrior. HMS Resistance was 280 feet (85.3 m) long between perpendiculars and 291 feet...

world's largest warship until the completion of HMS Warrior, Britain's first ironclad battleship, in 1861. Victoria's hull was 79.2 metres (260 feet) long...

over the Tamar in the 1850s, and the world's first all-iron warship, HMS Warrior, launched in 1860. The company originated in 1837 as the Ditchburn and...

built from iron. The result was the construction of two Warrior-class ironclads; HMS Warrior and HMS Black Prince. The ships had a successful design, though...

the introduction of the Ironclad warship; it was his decision to build HMS Warrior. He was created 1st Baronet Wake Walker, of Oakley House in 1856. Baldwin...

battery vessel, HMS Trusty, for trials in 1861. The trials with the Trusty impressed the Admiralty, and it ordered a coastal defence vessel, HMS Prince Albert...

HMS Victory is a 104-gun first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. She was ordered in 1758, laid down in 1759, and launched in 1765. With 246 years...

Royal Navy to this perceived threat was to build an iron-hulled frigate, HMS Warrior (1860). However, it was realised that to armor all of the hull to fully...

friend of Abraham Lincoln, is also killed in the fighting. October 24 HMS Warrior, the world's first ocean-going (all) iron-hulled armored battleship,...

HMS Valiant was the second ship of the Hector-class armoured frigates ordered by the Royal Navy in 1861. Her builders went bankrupt shortly after she...

HMS Hector was the lead ship of the Hector-class armoured frigates ordered by the Royal Navy in 1861. Upon completion in 1864, she was assigned to the...

armour was backed by 10 inches (254 mm) of teak. HMS Minotaur was originally ordered on 2 September 1861 as HMS Elephant, in honour of the ship once commanded...

(254 mm) of teak. HMS Agincourt, named after the victory at the Battle of Agincourt in 1415, was originally ordered on 2 September 1861 as HMS Captain, but...

Trincomalee was fitted out and then in January 1861 towed to Sunderland to become tender to the drill ship HMS Castor (1832), whose role was to train Naval...

of armoured ironclads, such as HMS Warrior in the 1860s made the traditional ships of the line largely obsolete. HMS Donegal continued in service as...

Television article HMS Warrior, h2g2, BBC Television. Media related to HMS Orlando (ship, 1858) at Wikimedia Commons A picture of HMS Orlando can be found...

four Royal Navy wooden-hulled broadside ironclads: HMS Royal Oak, HMS Prince Consort, HMS Ocean, and HMS Caledonia. They were originally laid down as Bulwark-class...

ocean-going ironclad La Gloire in 1859. The British Navy responded with HMS Warrior in 1860, triggering a naval arms race with bigger, more heavily armed...

adversaries. It followed that armour of 4.5 inches thickness, which since HMS Warrior had been regarded as adequate, could no longer be so considered. Thicker...

an American multinational technology company Amazons, a tribe of female warriors in Greek mythology Amazon or Amazone may also refer to: Amazon (Amalgam...

peacetime. The Royal Navy's first armoured line-of-battle ship, Warrior was commissioned in 1861. Unarmoured screw line-of-battle ships were still of value...

HMS Vanguard was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 6 March 1787 at Deptford. She was the sixth vessel to bear the name...

Achilles was the third member of the 1861 Naval Programme and was designed as an improved version of the earlier Warrior-class armoured frigates with a complete...