HMS PIGEON
by Kevin Patience

Builders Pembroke Dockyard, Pembroke, Wales. 1887
Length 165 feet
Beam  30 feet
Displacement  775 tons
Machinery  Single triple expansion steam engines. 1,200 hp
Speed      13.2 knots
Armament 6 x 4 inch guns
Complement 76
Disposal  Sold for scrap 1906
   

  

Crew  Casualties

Peter Mercer Ordinary Seaman 5 July 1891

 

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