HMS Warrior (1861) at Portsmouth, Hampshire, England; first Royal Navy armour-plated warship

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The world's first ocean-going iron-hulled armoured battleship, and the most powerful warship in the world in 1860 - impervious to cannon fire at that time. Restored between 1979-1987.

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Size: 5222px × 3468px
Location: HM Naval Base, Victory Gate, Main Rd, Portsmouth, Hampshire
Photo credit: © Glenn Harper / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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