HMS COSSACK
by Kevin Patience

Builders Thompson, Glasgow, Scotland 1885
Length 225 feet
Beam  36 feet
Displacement  1,770 tons
Machinery  Twin horizontal compound steam engine. 2,500 hp
Speed      15 knots
Armament 6 x 6 inch breech loading guns
8 x 3 pounder muzzle loading guns
Complement 176
Disposal  Sold for scrap 1905
   

 

Crew  Casualties

John Bowden Able Seaman 9th April 1889

 

 

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