HMS CALLIOPE, 58 YEARS AFTER LAUNCHING STILL FLYS THE WHITE ENSIGN. WHEN LAUNCHED, SHE WAS CONSIDERED ONE OF BRITAINS MOST UP-TO-DATE MEN-O-WAR, AND WAS THE ONLY ONE OF SEVEN MEN-O-WAR TO SURVIVE THE HURRICANE WHICH SWEPT APIA SAMOA IN 1889. - The sails being furled

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