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The Daily Dispatch: April 28, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 4 (search)
process is the Wellington, once considered the finest and most powerfully armed ship in the British navy. The London Times gives some additional information on this subject: On Friday one of the finest ships in Her Majesty's navy was removed from her moorings up the harbor of Portsmouth, and placed alongside the dockyard. The necessary preparations were at once begun for cutting off her upper and main decks to convert be from a screw three-decker to a 12 gun shield ship, on Captain Cores's plan. The ship thus selected to take the lead in this fresh regeneration of the navy is the Royal Sovereign.--She is 3,750 tons burthen, builders' measurement; is 24 feet 6 inches long between per particulars, and has extreme bread of 60 feet. The resources of Portsmouth Dockyard are now principally employed on front case ships — the Black Prince in No. 10 dock, the Royal Alfred, preparing for plating in No. 5 building ship, and the Royal Sovereign. All work by the shipwrights is fo