120503: HMS Andromeda/HMS Defiance
HMS Andromeda was a Diadem Class Protected Cruiser built by Pembroke Dockyard in 1896 for the Royal Navy.
She was converted into a training ship and renamed HMS Defiance in 1913 and remained in that role until she was broken up in 1953.
Details
- Record Type:
- Boat
- Also Known As:
- HMS Andromeda; HMS Defiance
- Type Of Boat:
- Diadem Class Protected Cruiser; Training Ship
- Date Launched:
- 30 Apr 1897
- Record Maintained by:
- CEP