List of ship commissionings in 1877

The list of ship commissionings in 1877 is a chronological list of ships commissioned in 1877.

Date Operator Ship Pennant Class and type Notes
January 18  United States Navy USS Alliance Enterprise-class screw gunboat Bark-rigged
31 January  Royal Navy HMS Alexandra – Central battery ironclad
February 1  Spanish Navy Sagunto[1] – Armored frigate
February 14  United States Navy USS Trenton – Screw steamer
March 16  United States Navy USS Enterprise – Enterprise-class screw gunboat Bark-rigged
May 26  Royal Navy HMS Thunderer – Devastation-class battleship
26 June  French Navy Friedland Océan-class armoured frigate [2]
17 September  Royal Navy HMS Shannon Armored cruiser

See also

References

Citations

  1. ^ Silverstone, p. 395
  2. ^ Wilson, H. W. (1896). Ironclads in Action: A Sketch of Naval Warfare From 1855 to 1895. Vol. 2. Boston, Massachusetts: Little, Brown. pp 2-4.

Bibliography

  • Silverstone, Paul H. (1984). Directory of the World's Capital Ships. New York: Hippocrene Books. ISBN 0-88254-979-0.
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