H.M.S. ORWELL

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MINEHUNTER

Displacement 890 Tons
Shipyard Richards
Launched 07/02/1985
Commissioned  
Paid Off  
Scrapped See Notes

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Contributed history and points of special interest. 

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4th of the line. Newcastle Division RNR as CALLIOPE. Dartmouth training Squadron.Transferred to Guyana Coastguard 22/06/2001 re-named ESSEQUIBO. 1st  Wood Screw Gunboat. Launched Portsmouth D/Y 27/12/1866 Sold to The Customs Board 20/12/1890 oldships.org.uk
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