French ironclad Invincible [SEP] vessel class
French ironclad Invincible
The French ironclad "Invincible" was the second of the three wooden-hulled s built for the French Navy in 1858–62. The ships of the "Gloire" class were classified as armoured frigates because they only had a single gun deck and their traditional disposition of guns arrayed along the length of the hull also meant that they were broadside ironclads. "Invincible" had an uneventful career and was deployed in North American waters during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870–71. The unseasoned timber of her hull rotted
the Tiwi Islands, Australia
Transportation and craft.
Transportation and craft Ships.
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