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Duke of Wellington, 1852
Notes:
1852 Windsor Castle (1852) renamed Duke of Wellington 1852. See also Windsor Castle (1852)
15 Apr 1854 captured Russian brig Patrioten [Prize Money per London Gazette of 21 Jul 1857].
1855 Bombardment of Sveaborg
4 Feb 1856 At Spithead
23 Apr 1856 Present at Fleet Review, Spithead ; Captain Caldwell CB
1860 Guard Ship of Sailing Ordinary, Devonport
1 May 1863 Portsmouth. Commissioned for Harbour Service and as Receiving Ship, Portsmouth.
1864 Home Station, Receiving Ship at Portsmouth. Reports of VD etc. and Small Pox onboard. Number of Cases of Disease and Injury.
1870 Flag Ship, Portsmouth - 49 guns
1 Jan 1878 Rec-commissioned at Portsmouth
1879 Flag Ship, Portsmouth - 25 guns
1879 Tenders, "Earnest," "Fire Queen", "Medina", "Sprightly"," Victory"
Apr 1886 Portsmouth
1 Apr 1888 New books opened
1890 C-in-C Portsmouth. Staff onboard are also borne for duties at Lisbon Hospital ; Haslar Hospital ; Recruiting. 1890 Tenders: "Fire Queen"," Magnet", "Ant", "Victory"
1902 some observations by an officer who lived on board her for a short period at this time.