:::: Naval Vessels - GREAT BRITAIN - BATTLESHIPS
DEFENCE*
Code - N1179
£1.35
Class - 2
Date - 1861
Description - H.M.S. DEFENCE N1179
Completed 1861
Sister Resistance
Displacement 6150 tons
Dimensions 280' x 54' x 25'
Armament (D) 8 x 7"BL, 10 x 68pdr
4 x 5" BL (1867)
(R) 6 x 7"BL, 10 x 68pdr
2 x 32pdr
Armour 4.5" Belt, 18" Wood
Speed 11 ½ knots
