HMS Achilles, as a Four-master, c1866. From: The British Battle Fleet, its inception and growth throughout the centuries to the present day. Volume 1, by Fred T. Jane, published by Library Press Limited, London. 1915. Launched in 1863, HMS Achilles was a broadside ironclad frigate for the Royal Navy. She was renamed several times, HMS Hibernia, HMS Egmont, HMS Egremont and HMS Pembroke, before being sold in 1923.

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